Cheryl Callan ON Leadership
CMO, Weight Watchers International
Q: What are 3 characteristics that you believe define great leadership?
A: Integrity, Compassion/Empathy, Courage READ MORE »
"Leadership is not ego – it is about inspiring people and leveraging resources to create change." — Siiri Morley
CMO, Weight Watchers International
A: Integrity, Compassion/Empathy, Courage READ MORE »
Founder & President, GlamourGals Foundation, Inc
A: Listening, thinking, doing. READ MORE »
President, Agent of Change
A: I have great respect for TED Curator, Chris Anderson. I find him to be a genius who creates a program at every TED conference that is unique, inspiring, and leaves the audience wanting more. READ MORE »
Co-founder, Women Innovate Mobile (WIM) Accelerator
A: Wow. Tough question as there are many prominent leaders in the political realm (Madeleine Albright, Gabrielle Giffords), as well as business (Sheryl Sandberg, Andrea Jung, Indra Nooyi), and media (Katherine Graham) who come to mind; however, the leader I admire greatly is a future leader, and someone you’ve not yet heard of: Gloria Borges. Gloria is an attorney, founder of ... READ MORE »
Managing Director, Golden Seeds
A: A great leader does not need authority to define her as a leader. She exercises leadership and is recognized as a leader through influence. A great leader does not have a big ego. She does not need power to define herself. A great leader welcomes the opportunity to serve others, being willing to do the smallest most humble things. For example, I ... READ MORE »
Managing Director, Golden Seeds
A: Nelson Mandela, because he practiced forgiveness and was able to influence a nation to practice forgiveness, choosing this higher state over retaliation and revenge. READ MORE »