There is only one you. Bring your authentic self.
We all feel fear. But courage keeps us going.
To create gives sustenance to the soul.
Understanding and managing your emotions empowers a happier life.
Sharing the feelings of others brightens our world.
Becoming stronger and empowering others is key to our progress.
We love to learn new things. That is what keeps life new and exciting.
Giving back is part of our DNA. We rejoice in community.
Laugh. It makes us all feel good.
Join us on Thursday, July 29th at 8:00 pm ET for the Gen-Z Global Forum 3 to hear from Gen-Zers and thought leaders about Rethinking Education and Careers. The online event featuring guests from China and the US will be an opportunity for Gen-Zers to share their thoughts about adjusting to challenges and opportunities including online learning and work, mental health issues and different career paths. There will be breakout sessions and special guests and entertainment.
Gen-Z Global Forum 3
Rethinking Education and Careers
Thursday, July 29th, 8:00 pm ET/Friday, July 30th at 8:00 am Beijing time
Gen-Z Global Forum 3
Speaker Spotlight:
Dana Keep has worked with Wellesley College students and alumnae on career launch, advancement, and transition since joining the Career Education office in 2012. Previously she worked at Harvard University in the Office of Career Services for several years and has served as a consultant for the Career Services Office at Harvard Business School for the past twenty- three years. Dana also has experience in the private sector and the federal government. Dana enjoys helping others build confidence, think creatively, present themselves well, and take practical steps toward their goals at any stage of life.
Dana graduated from Middlebury College in Vermont and holds a M.Ed. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education where she focused on adult development. She completed the Designing Your Life Coach Certification in 2020. A lifelong learner, her professional interests include positive psychology, creativity, emotional intelligence, work/life integration, and design thinking.
The China-US Women’s Foundation presents on Thursday, July 29th at 8:00 pm ET the 3rd annual Gen-Z Global Forum!
Entrepreneur Mei Xu shares the secrets of her career as a successful innovator and founder of three global companies, including Chesapeake Bay Candle, and talks about her new memoir, Burn: How Grit, Innovation and a Dash of Good Luck Ignited a Multi-Million Dollar American Success Story.
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Secrets of Successful Entrepreneur Mei Xu
June 10th, 2021
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The interview is conducted by CUSWF Executive Director and Women's Power Toolkit co-founders Leslie Wolf Creutzfeldt.
Mei Xu is a Chinese American entrepreneur, author, founder and Mei Xu is a Chinese American entrepreneur, author, founder and CEO of three global companies, Yes She May, BlissLiving Home® and Chesapeake Bay Candle®. Xu successfully negotiated the sale of Chesapeake Bay Candle to Newell Brands in 2017, a conglomerate with a $14 billion portfolio of consumer goods. Mei is now focused on helping women-owned consumer product companies grow and prosper with e-commerce platform, Yes She May.
In June 2020, Mei created Yes She May (www.YesSheMay.com) to help women-owned brands survive and thrive. Her team aims to provide consumers a choice to shop from talented and thoughtful women vendors from around the world! Mei hopes to turn consumers into supporters and use their purses to show who they really care about.
Join us for a discussion with famed singer and writer Judith Mok on her career and how she used music to comfort her city during lockdown.
When Dublin, Ireland was locked down due COVID-19, Judith began to give free concerts from her balcony, word spread and crowds gathered to enjoy her beautiful voice. For her inspiring work she was awarded the 2020 Covid–19 Response Award.
Women’s Power Toolkit Talks
How Music Soothes During Lockdown
May 6th, 2021
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The talk is moderated by Lisa Faith Phillips.
Judith Mok is a singer, writer, and vocal coach. A graduate of Royal Conservatory of The Hague, as a singer she has appeared at numerous festivals including Salzburg, Edinburgh, Paris and the Holland Festival and toured North and South America and throughout Europe.
Judith has been working for years on her extended vocal techniques, experimenting with her voice and presentation, and has coached performers from Grace Jones and Glen Hansard to Dermot Kennedy and Thom Yorke.
Her desire to combine her love of literature with music led to the creation of her one-woman show “Molly Says No” about Molly Bloom, the heroine of J Joyce’s Ulysses, which has toured worldwide from India to the United States, including Lincoln Center and The Academy Hollywood.
Judith’s books of poetry, novels and short stories have been published in Dutch and English, for which she received various awards. She has also sung and acted in several feature films, including the award-winning Goodnight, Vienna. Find out more at JudithMok.com
Join us for an enlightening talk with Isaac Stone Fish, CEO and founder of Strategy Risks, on what to expect in U.S.-China Relations in the Biden era.
The Trade War. Hong Kong. Tech Walls. Climate Change. Concentration Camps in Xinjiang. What issues will define the U.S.-China relationship in the Biden era? Will relations improve, or continue to worsen? And what does this mean for Chinese in America and Americans in China?
Women’s Power Toolkit Talks
U.S.-China Relations in the Era of Biden
April 29th, 2021
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The talk is moderated by Lisa Faith Phillips.
Isaac Stone Fish is the CEO and founder of Strategy Risks. He is also a contributing columnist at the Washington Post, a visiting fellow at the German Marshall Fund, an on-air contributor to CBSN, and the author of a monthly column on China risk for Barron's.
A fluent Mandarin speaker, Isaac lived in Beijing for six years. He is also a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations, a Truman National Security fellow, an alumni of the World Economic Forum's Global Shapers program, and the author of a forthcoming book on Beijing’s influence in America (Knopf).
What do successful people have in common? They make lists. Finding enough hours in the day to get everything done and have some downtime can be difficult. It is no wonder so many of us are stressed, overextended, and exhausted.
Join us to hear productivity expert Paula Rizzo with her indispensable tips on saving time, getting organized, improving productivity, saving money, and reducing stress. We’ll raffle copies of her best-selling Listful Living: A List-Making Journey to a Less Stressed You.
Women’s Power Toolkit Talks
Improve your Life with Listful Living
April 22nd, 2021
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The interview will be conducted by Women's Power Toolkit co-founders Lisa Faith Phillips and Leslie Wolf-Creutzfeldt.
Paula Rizzo is an Emmy-award winning television producer, best-selling author, speaker and a media trainer and strategist. She coaches authors, experts, and entrepreneurs to perform better on camera and produce their own videos. She’s personally media trained executives from Fortune 500 companies and privately-owned organizations as well.
A media veteran for nearly 20 years, she's the founder of ListProducer.com and the author of Listful Thinking: Using Lists to be More Productive, Highly Successful and Less Stressed and Listful Living: A List-Making Journey to a Less Stressed You. Paula is also a LinkedIn Learning Instructor of several courses including, “Organizing Your Remote Office for Maximum Productivity,” and “The Power of Lists to Get Things Done.” Find out more PaulaRizzo.com.
Enjoy actor and activist Jimmy Wong's inspiring interview at the Gen-Z Global Forum 2021.
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Singer Mariah Bonner talks with Lisa Faith Phillips on her musical journey through the pandemic. When the world of live concerts shut down, she developed a series of online concerts to share her love of song.
The result? A beautiful album of songs At Last.
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When Lisa Faith Phillips and Leslie Wolf-Creutzfeldt met at Wellesley College little did they know what adventures lie ahead. Find out more.
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