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Profiles of women leading the diversity and inclusion efforts of major sports organizations:
Major League Baseball – Wendy Lewis NASCAR – Tish Sheets National Football League – Belinda Lerner U.S. Olympic Committee – Mary Watkins U.S. Tennis ASSOCIATION – Karlyn Lothery World TeamTennis – Ilana Kloss
This ground-breaking album of Front-Runner profiles brings out from behind the cameras the unique circumstances, challenges and opportunities within the world of sports—and shows how talented women are shaping these organizations that are so much in the public eye.
Briefings:
When Bad Things Happen to Good Companies:
Davis Wright Tremaine’s Weldon Latham uses a recent high-profile case to illustrate the importance of “genuine corporate diversity and demonstrable achievement of inclusion” for thwarting discrimination litigation.
Viewpoint :
Quad Rugby
The story of Brian Burger gives us insight into the athletes who participate in a rigorous sport that doesn’t make daily newscasts—wheelchair rugby. New York Life’s efforts at inclusion and accommodation have helped this sales development manager from NYL’s Cincinnati office be part of Team USA at the 2005 World Wheelchair & Amputee Games in Brazil.
Catalyst
Finding a Mentor
Influential mentoring relationships are critical for careers, yet pressures and limited numbers of leadership models sometimes hinder women from establishing a meaningful partnership. Catalyst expands the framework for what constitutes mentoring and explains how self assessment, open-mindedness and commitment can optimize the opportunities.