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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.
