Happy Wednesday: Please mark your calendars for 2019! Our 10th annual State of the Markets coming up on Thursday, April 25th in Dallas. This year we are honored to have the legendary Alice Gould and CIO of the Year TJ Carlson joining us. With the recent market turmoil, you will not want to miss this event! SponsorshipRead more
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Happy Monday! We have our tenth Anniversary Celebrations coming up in August and September. Please keep an eye out for the event postings as the Board Members and I will be attending the events and would like to meet as many of you as possible. It has been a pleasure to watch this organization growRead more
Happy Tuesday: On Thursday, November 16th our Fort Worth Chapter is hosting its annual fundraiser luncheon. This year’s topic is “The Value of Smart Women in Business.” The question is, what value do women bring to the work world and finance in specific? A new report from MSCI noted that firms with a strong femaleRead more
Happy Monday! Kudos to TXWSW member Pam Friedman on the release of her new book “I Now Pronounce You Financially Fit.” The book details how to protect your money in marriage and divorce. This advice has historically be available to wealthy clients, and Pam has created a good ‘how to’ manual making the information moreRead more
Happy Monday! The first article of the week is short and sweet – the advice in ‘How to Project Power’ are similar to the instruction given at Tonja O’Neil’s Speaking without Fear class we held in Austin last month. It is fascinating how just a few small shifts in body language can make a difference.Read more
Happy Monday! Christine LaGarde made headlines last week by laying out the value proposition that “gender equality is an economic principle, not just a concept of female empowerment.” This follows a report by the IMF on women in the workplace that “suggested that closing the gender equality gap and leveling the employment playing field wouldRead more
Happy Monday! On the subject of productivity, we all know that meetings and emails take precious hours away from actually getting work done. There was a great article in the WSJ on the most effective use of email. “Stop Wasting Everyone’s Time” details seven concrete steps we can all take to give us some timeRead more
Happy Tuesday! Some days I look at my To Do list and throwing up my hands in surrender actually seems like an option. And it is not only work – it is the demands of having a house and my family, and of course wanting to have time for myself and my friends. All thingsRead more
Happy Monday! On the subject of diversity on boards, one of the topics of discussion at a recent Council of Institutional Investors Conference in the spring in Washington D.C was the limited number of women and people with diverse backgrounds serving on corporate boards. To help corporations find more diverse candidates, CalPERS, CalSTERS and GMIRead more
April 23rd Annual Investment Outlook Panel Event Sponsorships Belo Mansion 2101 Ross Avenue Dallas, Texas 75201 Read more
