Women in Aerospace Canada
Articles of InterestStep Up In Business – by Rosemary Yeremian
Are you frustrated with being one of the only females in a male-dominated business? Join the club. Highly-skilled women have a tough time making it in these workplaces. I want to make it easy for you to succeed. Maybe you want to get noticed more. Maybe you want a promotion. Maybe you want to be a leader in your field.
Interview with Sherry Colville, Senior Director, Lockheed Martin Canada – Submitted by WIDS
As part of their Virtual Awards Breakfast on 4 March 2021, Women in Defence & Security (WiDS) is highlighting their sponsors and their commitment to promoting the advancement of Canadian women in defence and security. This week, WiDS sat down (virtually) with former Women in Aerospace Canada Director Sherry Colville....
Women in the Workplace: The Impact COVID-19 Pandemic is Having on Women – Submitted by Lucinda Lew
Launched in 2015 by McKinsey & Company and LeanIn.Org, Women in the Workplace is a comprehensive study of the state of women in corporate America. This year, the Women in the Workplace 2020 report focuses on the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on women at work – including working mothers, women in senior leadership and women of different races and ethnicities...
Your Talent DNA Workshop – Submitted by Barb Moser
On Monday, November 23rd 2020, WIA-Canada hosted a very special web-based workshop based on Gallup's CliftonStrengthsTM program, entitled: Your Talent DNA. As I began my review, I thought of the words a very wise man once wrote: "Why fit in when you were born to stand out?"- Dr. Seuss
After many months of being on "pause", the world is ready to hit the "play" button again. How will that new normal look? What have we done to prepare ourselves for our future? Getting back to the quote, it occurred to me that perhaps we need to envision our organizations in terms of people fitting in because they were born to stand out....