Celebrating International Women’s Day
Your weekly roundup :: March 1 – 5
As you head into your weekend, here are a few articles from the past week we thought you might enjoy.
How Understanding Grief Helps Us Understand Gain
Dr. Deb Gorton, psychologist and author, talks about why grief is hard, why God allows it, and why grieving looks different for everyone.
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Listen to Season 3: Episode 5 now!
During her corporate career at companies like JPMorgan Chase and PricewaterhouseCoopers, Johanna (José) Zeilstra learned first-hand the need for companies to provide true gender equality to their employees. Now, as CEO of Gender Fair, José talks about what her company is doing to move the timeline of gender equality in the workforce—and how you can help.
Our work, love, pray favorites
Before Celebrating International Women’s Day, Ask Yourself: How You are Supporting Working Mothers?
Mita Mallick with Entrepreneur challenges leaders in the workforce to ask: what are you doing to support and keep working mothers in the workforce during this pandemic?
5 Ways Motherhood Actually Boosted My Career
Erin Strybis with Career Contessa shares how working has made her more patient, loving, present, and grateful when she’s on the job as a mother.
What Nobody Tells You About Finding Joy
Krista McKenney with Relevant Magazine lists four things to remember when we’re struggling to reflect joy into the world.
Celebrate International Women’s Day by listening to these empowering women!
This year, International Women’s Day is striving to see an inclusive world created for women everywhere. IWD wants everyone to #ChooseToChallenge the lack of inclusivity, and we wanted to share some 4word women who embody a spirit of transformation. Click to listen to their Work, Love, Pray and Candid Conversations episodes and share your favorite on social media to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8!
4word: Community Group Events
Many of our Community Groups continue to host virtual meetings in 2021. If you are not connected yet, please join one! See the complete list of virtual meetings by clicking HERE.
National Virtual Speaker Events
- “The Art and Science of Influencing” next in series – Hosted by Washington DC – March 20 , 10 AM EST
Ongoing Monthly Gatherings
- Charleston March Luncheon 3/9 @ noon
- Chicago Virtual Power Breakfast 3/9 @ 7:00 AM
- Houston Tuesday’s Virtual Weekly Study 3/9 @ 7:30 AM
- Twin Cities Virtual Lunch 3/10 @ Noon
- Austin – South Small Group 3/11 @ Noon
- Austin Small Group – Tarrytown 3/11 @ 6:30 PM
- Houston Virtual Book Study 3/11 @ 7:00 PM
- Palm Beach County Fellowship 3/11 @ 7:00 PM
- Philly South Gathering 3/13 @ 10:00 AM
- Houston Tuesday’s Virtual Weekly Study 3/16 @ 7:30 AM
- San Antonio Luncheon 3/16 @ Noon
- Austin Bee Cave/Lakeway Gathering 3/16 @ Noon
- Saratoga Springs Virtual Gathering 3/16 @ 8:00 PM
- DuPage Virtual Meet Up 3/16 @ 6:00 PM
- Austin Cedar Park Virtual Gathering 3/17 @ 5:30 PM
- Detroit Virtual meeting 3/17 @ 5:30
- Philly Old City/Historic District Virtual Gathering 3/17 @ 7:30 AM
- Phoenix “A Dance with Destiny” Performance 3/18 @ 8:30 PM
- Austin North/Central Gathering 3/18 @ Noon
- Houston Virtual Book Study 3/18 @ 7:00 PM
- Portland Virtual Luncheon 3/18 @ Noon
- Colorado Springs Virtual Gathering 3/18 @ 6:30 PM
- Dallas Monthly Virtual Breakfast 3/19 @ 8:00 AM
- Philly Fairmount/Spring Garden Virtual Gathering 3/20 @ 10:00 AM
- DC Small Group Jam Session #3 “The Art and Science of Influencing” 3/20 @ 10:00 AM
- Southlake Virtual Coffee & Yoga Pants 3/20 @ 9:00 AM
- Tulsa Virtual Breakfast Group 3/20 @ 9:00 AM
- Austin – NW Gathering Virtually 3/21 @ 6:00 PM
- Detroit Virtual Meeting 3/21 @ 5:30
- San Antonio Virtual Luncheon 3/22 @ Noon
- Nashville Gathering Virtually 3/22 @ 6:30 PM
- Houston Virtual Gathering 3/23 @ 6:00 PM
- Houston Tuesday’s Virtual Weekly Study 3/23 @ 7:30 AM
- Charleston Virtual Coffee & Catch Up 3/24 @ 8:30 AM
- Tulsa Virtual Luncheon 3/24 @ Noon
- Palm Beach County Virtual Study 3/25 @ 7:00 PM
- Houston Virtual Book Study 3/11 @ 7:00 PM
- OKC Virtual Boss Lady Breakfast 3/27 @ 10:00 AM
- Houston Tuesday’s Virtual Weekly Study 3/30 @ 7:30 AM
- Austin Virtual Trivia Night 3/30 @ 5:30 PM
For details on these events, please visit our 4word Events page.