CAREER INSIGHTS & ADVICE AND ARCHIVE
Empowering the Next Generation: Insights from the 2024 NYWICI Communications Career Conference at Spotify
In the fast-paced world of communications and media, standing out can feel daunting for students and early-career professionals ...
Lighting the Way: NYWICI’s Inaugural Trailblazer Awards Ceremony
This year, New York Women in Communications (NYWICI) presented its inaugural Trailblazer Awards, an evening dedicated to celebrating visionary women paving new paths in communications, marketing, advertising, and public relations ...
From Corporate Grind to Creative Freedom: Gretchen Reese’s Path from Side Hustle to Entrepreneurship
Have you ever wondered what turning your side hustle into a fulfilling career would be like? For Gretchen Reese, that wasn’t just a distant goal—it was a challenge she embraced and ultimately mastered ...
Sharing the Wealth with Asha Curran of GivingTuesday
In this episode of the WomenHeard podcast, host Julie Hochheiser-Ilkovich speaks with Asha Curran, CEO of GivingTuesday, a global movement that embodies radical generosity and encourages people to support their communities however they can, from donating, to speaking out about ...
International Day of the Girl: Empowering Future Leaders Together
NYWICI has long focused on supporting women through mentorship, connections, and professional development. These same opportunities must be extended to girls globally ...
The Esperanza Award: Empowering Latina Voices in Communications
Standing out in the competitive communications industry is no easy task, but for those who embrace their authenticity, cultural heritage, and unique experiences, it can become a powerful asset. Daisy Expósito-Ulla is a shining example ...
Leadership and Cultural Storytelling with Daisy Expósito-Ulla
An influential leader in the world of advertising, Daisy Expósito-Ulla has paved the way for multicultural marketing, using her vision and passion to transform the industry and inspire countless others ...
International Equal Pay Day
Today is International Equal Pay Day, which celebrates efforts to achieve equal pay for equal work around the world. According to the United Nations, the global gender pay gap is estimated to be 20 percent ...
Embracing Self-Promotion: Insights from the #IAmRemarkable Workshop by Google
In a world where accomplishments are often overshadowed by modesty, the #IAmRemarkable Workshop by Google, in collaboration with NYWICI, seeks to change the narrative ...
Building Resilience in the Face of Setbacks and Challenges/Adversity
My definition of resilience has changed somewhat over the years because of the experiences that I have gone through and faced in my personal and professional life ...
From College to Career: Transitioning Smoothly into the Workforce
It felt like just yesterday I walked across the graduation stage to receive my diploma, but that was four months ago in May. Now it’s September, and month number one of my first full-time job out of college is officially ...
Erin Loos Cutraro: Helping Women Make a Difference
In this episode of the WomenHeard podcast, host Julie Hochheiser Ilkovich talks with Erin Loos Cutraro, Founder and CEO of She Should Run, a nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to increasing the number of women running for public office ...
