There are no more excuses for leaving women out of the inner circles of power. Qualified women are everywhere. Women are ready for leadership; they just need to be identified and asked.

Political success is often dependent on the ability to be heard above the din of controversy and debate and to set a course with one's own compass.

Volunteer activities can foster enormous leadership skills. The nonprofit professional volunteer world is a laboratory for self - realization.

When there is violence against any person in society, because he or she is different, it threatens us all. Only by speaking out are any of us safe.

Investment in early education is not a Liberal or Conservative idea. Nor should it be decided along party lines.

“Job Killer.” Those are the two words you are most likely to hear uttered by most American CEOs when confronted with proposals to enact family-friendly work policies.

Simply put, when women do well, everybody does better.