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All Mothers Are Working Mothers. The Only Difference is That Some Are Paid For Their Labor.
March 12th is the fifth annual National Working Mother's Day, a holiday created by the Working Moms of Milwaukee group to recognize the hard work that women perform both in and out of the household. This day also acknowledges that, ...
The Significance of a Single Opportunity: What an Internship Under the NYWICI Scholarship Program Did For Me and My Career
Every time I look back on all that my NYWICI scholarship did for me, I become more and more grateful. As part of being the inaugural recipient of The Ellen Levine Memorial Scholarship supported by Hearst, I had the extraordinary ...
Celebrating You: A Note of Appreciation to Our Wonderful Members
March is not only Women’s History Month, but it is also Member Appreciation Month for NYWICI. We want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to the incredible individuals who make our organization what it is: our members ...
Better with Phoebe: Work, Life, & AI Insights From Career Coach Phoebe Gavin
If you’re in a career or life transition—whether that be seeking a new role, striving for better pay, or preparing for layoffs affecting the communications, media, and tech industries—episode 69 of the WomenHeard podcast is for you. Career and leadership ...
Women’s History Month: The Evolution and Impact of Women in Communications
The communications profession has roots in ancient Greece, where philosophers like Plato were known as “sophists” who taught the art of persuasion through rhetoric to noblemen seeking public office. Once excluded, women are now recognized for the crucial role they ...
Everything in Equality: Humor, History and Heart – The Life of Ms. Beverly Wettenstein
For Women’s History Month, NYWICI is proud to introduce the Beverly Wettenstein series – programming dedicated to the mission of celebrating women and their enormous contributions to the field of communications, advertising, and media ...
Galentine’s Day
In a world overflowing with female empowerment in the wake of the Barbie movie, showing a little appreciation for your fellow women should come as seamlessly as breathing. Despite this, we see time and time again women’s accomplishments being overlooked, ...
The Power of Participation: Celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Almost four decades ago, in 1987, organizers of the Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF) and former President Ronald Reagan commemorated the first National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD). Every year since then, the WSF has dedicated a day in ...
Three Things To Consider Before Making a Career Switch
At 25, I ditched my marketing job and followed my passion for UX/UI design. I’ll be the first to tell you, it was everything I wanted and more. And deep down, it ended up changing my life in ways I ...
Laura Brusca: “Don’t Ask For Permission”
Laura Brusca, Chief Communications Officer at Forbes and the new President of New York Women in Communication. Laura offers insight into imposter syndrome, her career journey, what her presidency at NYWICI will look like, and many other topics you won’t ...
Donna Speciale: ‘A Future-Forward Thinker’
On this episode of WomenHeard: Changemakers, host Georgia Galanoudis speaks with Donna Speciale, a 2023 NYWICI Matrix honoree and the President of U.S. Advertising Sales and Marketing at Televisa Univision, the world’s largest Spanish-language media company. With more than 25 years ...
Linda Boff: The Power of Emotional Connection
Linda Boff, with nearly two decades of experience at GE, has been deeply involved in the ever-changing landscape of the renewable energy and power industries. As the Chief Marketing Officer, she works on everything from global marketing to corporate communications ...
