by Jackie Acho | Feb 6, 2019 | #EmpathyDeficitDisorder, #HealingFromOurMixups, #LeanIn, #WorkHomeSex, Gates Foundation, Hands-On Parenting, Parental Leave, Parenting, Women in Leadership, Work Family Balance
You may be thinking a year of parental leave was crazy in the first place, and 6 months is incredibly generous. That would make you…American. Sadly, the struggle of leaving babies too soon is one thing most American adults have in common. Six-month old babies...
by Jackie Acho | Dec 9, 2018 | #CurrencyOfEmpathy, #LeanIn, #NotLeaningIn, Empathy, Feminist revolution, Inclusion, Innovation, Uncategorized, Women in Leadership
When Sheryl Sandberg’s book Lean In came out almost 5 years ago, it bothered me. I had been there and done that, and the book didn’t ring true as a panacea for women in leadership (or men, for that matter…or children…or anyone). Oh, it...
by Jackie Acho | Nov 17, 2018 | #EmpathyDeficitDisorder, #LeanIn, #NotLeaningIn, feminism, Feminist revolution, Innovation, Innovation with a conscience, Innovation with a soul, Intrapraneurship, Uncategorized, Women in Leadership
As the New York Times reports, Facebook has not been the force for good it wanted to be. Leaning in (to the current system) is empty, according to the Washington Post. Sheryl Sandberg is “just another corporate warrior” rather than a feminist hero. So,...
by Jackie Acho | May 26, 2016 | Diversity, Inclusion, Uncategorized, Women in Leadership
Thanks to the Certified Financial Analyst Society of Cleveland for tackling this issue head-on at the City Club and to Eva Basilion for her contributions to this...
by Jackie Acho | Feb 24, 2015 | Motherhood, Uncategorized, Women in Leadership, Work Family Balance
Yes, she did. Patricia Arquette talked about the motherhood gap at the Oscars: “To every woman who gave birth to every taxpayer and citizen of this nation, we have fought for everybody else’s equal rights. It is our time to have wage equality once and for all, and...
by Jackie Acho | Dec 6, 2014 | Empathy, Entrepreneurship, Fathers, Innovation with a conscience, Innovation with a soul, Intrapreneurship, Parenting, Women in Leadership, Work Family Balance
I had the pleasure and privilege of speaking at TEDx Cleveland State on 10/24/14. Thanks to all of the family, friends, colleagues, and clients who contributed to the content and provided steadfast encouragement…especially Eva Basilion. We hope you enjoy it,...