Monthly Archives: January 2010
The Power of Pink
January 27, 2010 By Lisa Copeland The Power of Pink has taken on a completely new meaning to me as of today. My friend and founder of The White House Project, Marie Wilson, was just named one of the “10 women to watch in 2010“. What an honor! Marie has had an incredible life and […]
Catalyst Gives 2010 Catalyst Award to Campbell Soup Company, Deloitte, Royal Bank of Canada and Telstra
Trading Markets Catalyst announced that initiatives from Campbell Soup Company, Deloitte, Royal Bank of Canada and Telstra Limited are the recipients of the 2010 Catalyst Award, the annual award that honors exceptional initiatives from companies and firms that support and advance women in business. “These initiatives exemplify our Catalyst vision of ‘Changing workplaces. Changing lives’,” […]
How About Them Red Sox?
By Marie Wilson Huffington Post January 20, 2009 There’s a chance that all of the punditry swirling around Tuesday’s Senate race in Massachusetts was deeply prophetic about the Democrat’s chances in the fall 2010 Congressional elections, but the death knell of Martha Coakley’s campaign might have been as simple as her comment about the Red […]
What Makes a Candidate?
The Huffington Post Faith Winter, Training and Outreach Director at the White House Project January 15, 2010 With Governor Ritter’s surprise announcement last week the dominos quickly fell into place on the pecking order of who should be the nominee for Governor. The general consensus was 1. Secretary Salazar, 2. Mayor Hickenlooper, 3. Representative Perlmutter. […]
Compassionate Care for Servicewomen
By Robyn Gordon This week, Senator Al Franken (D-MN) introduced the Compassionate Care for Servicewomen Act, co-sponsored by Senator Olympia Snowe (R-ME). This legislation would require that emergency contraception, also know as Plan B or the “morning-after” pill, be carried at every military healthcare facility. Senator Franken explained in his introduction to the bill that […]
Brooklyn College Go Lead!
BROOKLYN COLLEGE WOMEN TAKE THE POLITICAL LEAD New voices. New visions. New leadership. The White House Project’s “Go Lead!” Training Program Kicks Off for 2010 Political Leadership Training Friday, January 8, 2010 Brooklyn College Student Center Campus Road & East 27th Street, 6th Floor The White House Project and Brooklyn College have announced their partnership […]
Mulcahy-Burns Transition
The Washington Post Marie Wilson December 17, 2009 I nominate Ursula Burns and Anne Mulcahy of Xerox as a leaders who exemplify the unique leadership women can bring to corporate America. In July of this year, Ursula Burns was tapped to succeed Anne Mulcahy as CEO of Xerox with Ms. Mulcahy remaining as Chairman of […]
