Modern Gen X Woman of the Year! Tiffany Dufu
Being positive, upbeat, and inspirational. Knowing your value and owning your worth. Using tenacity, fearlessness, resilience. Having an influence and impact on others. These are the qualities of the Modern Gen X Woman.
So when we considered who met the criteria for the 2021 Modern Gen X Woman of the Year Tiffany Dufu immediately came to mind.
In this week’s episode, Jackie and I are delighted to bring to you Tiffany Dufu, the Modern Gen X Woman of the Year.
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Are YOU a Modern Gen X Woman?
In this episode, you’ll learn:
How Tiffany, who looks like fearlessness in action, pushes through the fear
What practices have helped Tiffany own her worth
How to stay resilient, especially in the face of so many “nos”
How to use your own personal journey to bolster you when you question your worth
That by leaning into conflict is what will ultimately lift you up
Remembering that “If you want something you have never had, you must be willing to do something you have never done”
“It’s not easy when it is worth it.”—Tiffany Dufu
Tiffany Dufu is founder and CEO of The Cru. Their algorithm matches circles of women who collaborate to meet their personal and professional goals. She’s also the author of the bestselling book Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less. According to foreword contributor Gloria Steinem, Drop the Ball is “important, path-breaking, intimate and brave.”
Named to Entrepreneur's 100 Powerful Women and Fast Company’s League of Extraordinary Women, Tiffany has raised nearly $20 million toward the cause of women and girls.
She was a launch team member to Lean In and was Chief Leadership Officer to Levo, one of the fastest growing millennial professional networks.
Prior to that, Tiffany served as President of The White House Project, as a Major Gifts Officer at Simmons University, and as Associate Director of Development at Seattle Girls’ School.
Tiffany is a member of Women’s Forum New York, Delta Sigma Theta, Sorority, Inc. and is a Lifetime Girl Scout. She serves on the board of Girls Who Code and Simmons University and lives in New York City with her husband and two children.
Mentioned in the Episode
Drop the Ball, Achieving More by Doing Less by Tiffany Dufu (book)
You Deserve the Truth by Erica Williams (book)
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