At the She Runs It Stages Summit in Chicago this past July industry leaders were invited to engage the audience in open and honest conversation -- empowering women at all stages in their careers.
Linda Yaccarino, NBCU’s Chairman of Advertising Sales and Client Partnerships, opened up about her first year at NBCU, which was daunting and, at times, very lonely. She found motivation in some wise words from Saturday Night Live executive producer Lorne Michaels and realized that no matter what, the show must go on.
Watch the video above. There are more videos here:
Anita McGorty of Publicis on Resilience After a Life-Altering Event
Mondelez's Dana Anderson on the Power of "Audacious Doing"
Francine Tamakloe -- Spoken Word Poetry
EY’S Janet Balis on “Purposeful Dabbling”
DigitasLBi's Jill Kelly -- Finding Strength In Our Identity
Katrina Craigwell of GE Digital on "The Keys to the Pitch
Lauren Leader-Chivee of All in Together on the Issue with Issues
NBCUniversal's Linda Yaccarino -- The Energy To Transform
Starcom’s Lisa Donohue on the Power of Staying Power
She Runs It CEO Lynn Branigan Declares "This is Our Moment"
Mari Kim Novak -- An Early Stage Ad Tech Girl
Marta Martinez of AOL Talks About Transformation
Maryam Banikarim -- Chaos & Curiosity
Michael Roth of IPG on Recruiting and Retaining Top Talent
FCB Chicago’s Nicole Emerick on the Value of the Side Hustle
Nicole Pangis of Xaxis on Learning to Move and Break Boundaries
NBA CMO Pam El Says “Go Find Your Passion”
Leo Burnett's Renetta McCann Welcomes Us to Chicago
Facebook's Sarah Personette Sings "O Mio Babbino Caro"
Shelley Zalis of The Girls' Lounge on Her Heartbeat Moments
Susan Kish of Excel Venture Mgt. on Leaving Your Comfort Zone
Suzana Grego of the Skoll Foundation on the Power of Communication
The Next Generation at the She Runs It Stages Summit
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