How to get booked for speaking engagements
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Speech Reach: How Speaking Makes You Famous(er)
We talk a lot about how public speaking adds to credibility and thought leadership status. It puts us in front of potential customers, partners and employers. It increases our reach into new markets. It helps female founders get funded. It might help us get a new job, a promotion or […]
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Innovation Women Pop-up at Industrious
Tonight (Tuesday, October 30, 2018), we’re hosting another Innovation Women Pop-up, this time at the brand new Boston Industrious FiDi location as part of their “No Tricks, Just Treats” event. It’s all part of a cool “sneak peek” event.
Read MoreClosing The Gender Gap
This week, two different online publications featured Innovation Women as a solution to gender inequities in the world: Singularity Hub and TechTarget. While we talk about being a visibility bureau for our speakers, this kind of visibility helps the overall cause by making Innovation Women a destination for event […]
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Say "Hello" to Donna
“Yes, I had a great time!” said the caption on the smiling picture. Donna Smith Bellinger, the founder of the Business Revenue Accelerator, was posting on social media about her recent speaking engagement at ISACA’s SheLeadsTech, a half day seminar following the North American CACS conference held in Chicago April […]
Read MoreWhy Some Women Say ‘No’ Bingo Card
When you place as many speakers as we do, you spend a lot of time at events. And after some of those events, you spend time buttonholing the event managers and talking about why they let so many #allmale panels take the stage. There are at least a bingo card […]
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Innovation Women at Interop
More than 30 years ago, I attended some of the first Interop events. This independent event for the IT community is still running today and does a great job with diversity and inclusion. This year the MAJORITY of keynotes at Interop in Las Vegas were women! So, we were extra […]
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The Innovation Women Justification Toolkit
Every week hundreds of events continue to promote All Male Panels and you’re still sitting on the sidelines. If you would like to be an Innovation Woman speaker but need help convincing the boss, our Justification Toolkit is here to help! Simply copy and paste the verbiage you’d like to […]
Read MoreWho Wants To Hear ME?
To paraphrase Gordon Gekko from the film, Wall Street, “Public speaking is good”. Public speaking works. It clarifies, cuts through, and captures the essence of the entrepreneurial spirit…and all the other spirits too.
Read MoreHOW DO YOU GET HUNDREDS OF WOMEN ENGINEERS ON STAGE?
YOU INVITE THEM, OR ENCOURAGE THEM TO INVITE THEMSELVES! Dear Innovation Women, Just flew back from California and once again am reminding myself that the red eye just isn’t worth it! Sure, you are back home just a little bit sooner but you come back in that semi-comatose state where you are […]
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