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In this issue...
Feature Article
How to Manage Your Manager
By Karen Wagner
Women Transforming Culture
How They Do It:
Leading a Research Team
By Natalia Nieto
Cultural Corner
Cinema Forum: Critique & Discussion
By Martha Swanzey
News, Recent and Upcoming Events
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Murray
Hill Institute Newsletter
Spring 2010
Volume 7 No. 2
NEWS,
RECENT AND UPCOMING EVENTS 
COMING IN APRIL: MURRAY HILL INSTITUTE’S
10th
ANNIVERSARY
CONFERENCE
“WOMEN LEADING IN THE 21st CENTURY”
What are my leadership goals? Do I have what it takes? How
do I get started? Take a few hours to explore these questions
during our 10th Anniversary Conference Women Leading
in the 21st Century. In the keynote address,
Margot Morrell, co-author of the international best-seller Shackleton’s
Way: Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer,
will share what she learned during her extensive research into the
life and character of this great leader. Panels of leaders
in corporations and non-profit organizations will offer inspiring
stories and thought-provoking insights. This day-long conference
will mark the 10th anniversary of Murray Hill Institute’s
inaugural conference, Women Transforming Culture,
and will celebrate our mission of helping women to be a positive
influence in their professional lives and in society.
Save the date: The conference will be held
on Saturday, April 24, 2010, 9:15 am to 4:00 pm, at the Princeton
Club of New York. Click here for
more information, and to register.
EVENINGS OF CONVERSATION FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONAL WOMEN
An Evening of Conversation for young professionals was held at Murray
Hill Institute on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. The
guest speaker was Lisa M. Gigliotti, Vice President & Chief
Trademark Counsel for L'Oreal USA. Drawing from her 13 years of
working at the management level with L'Oreal USA, Lisa shared
her thoughts and offered practical advice on a variety of career-related
questions. She spoke on building a career and keeping up with
other aspects of one's life, how to strike the right balance,
and what priorities should shape decisions.
The speaker on February 18th, 2010 was Deborah D'Alessandro, Founder
of Esprit Seminars—Creative Career Workshops for Women. Deborah
highlighted how it was possible to actualize passions and ideas
into successful careers. She encouraged those present to do what
they were most passionate about and to confront obstacles with a
positive outlook.
EVENINGS OF CONVERSATION FOR WOMEN IN MEDIA
The spring event in the Women in Media series will be an Evening
of Conversation with Adriana Hauser, to be held on Wednesday,
April 21, at 7:30 pm. Hauser is a correspondent for CNN in Spanish
in New York. She joined the award-winning team of CNN journalists
after working as a freelance reporter and producer for the BBC
of London, Radio France International, Bloomberg, DeutscheWelle,
and Venevision. More recently, she worked as senior editor
for the news website DailyMe.com. From 2003 to 2007 she
was a correspondent, anchor and producer of the NY1 News, covering
political campaigns, presidential elections, the capture of Saddam
Hussein, the funeral of John Paul II, and the transition to Pope
Benedict XVI.
Save the date! Hauser will speak at Murray Hill
Institute on Wednesday, April 21, at 7:30 pm. A link for reservations
will be posted on our home page shortly.
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