Equity issues - women and girls
How to improve equity in the sport of tennis
Equity issues - women and girls
How to improve equity in the sport of tennis
Leadership work may just as often involve helping people learn to question widely accepted dogmas, slow down and reflect on the situation at hand, and caringly challenge authority—bosses included—instead of assuming they have all the answers. It can mean encouraging others to pause and consider things they’ve never taken time to ponder. To stay tru
... See moreThanks to my two young daughters and a handful of 20-something women I’ve worked with during my time at InsideHook, I’ve developed quite a fondness for Taylor Swift and her ability to speak to multiple generations of women in a way that makes them feel seen and understood in a way that is deeply moving and life-affirming.
At the end of the day, thou
... See moreSolving tough problems is a team sport.
“Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.”
Steve Jobs
The problem with success is that it teaches you the wrong lessons. What worked yesterday becomes religion, and religions don't adapt.
Confidence Comes Last. That’s because confidence isn’t an input. It’s something that builds along the way. There’s a framework called The Four Cs:
Commitment
Courage
Capability
Confidence
You only get confidence after you develop new capabilities. And capability only grows when you commit ... before you know how things will turn out.
That’s where cour
... See moreNo amount of training can substitute for having the right values and the courage to act on them.
Elsa Jacquemot: I've never doubted I had my place, and I've always had it, but what I regret is that girls are not necessarily nice, that they make you feel unwelcome.
It’s very complicated; they really don’t want to see you on Tour, and they don’t even want to play with you. Honestly, it’s not easy at all. So, that's what's hard. If I'm even higher
... See moreIt's not easy, so I would say to have a good transition between juniors and pros. It's about the entourage, about staying really humble, and being ready to go through difficult moments. You will meet defeats, but you shouldn’t start to doubt and question everything. What is important, also, is the pleasure, the fact of loving what we do. And then w
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