Pledge 1% Blog

Samanta Perna: Realize When You Need a Break

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Netta Dobbins: Bring Other Women Up With You

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Geraldine Gray: You Don’t Need to Be Perfect!

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Betsy Walker: Allow for Representation at All Levels

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Anneke Forzani: Focusing on the Here & Now

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Deena Tearney: Always be Learning

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Renee Barker: Creating a More Equitable and Circular Economy

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Peggy O’Flaherty: Build a Business & Life You are Passionate About

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Julia Robinson: Seeking Joy and Intention

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Neha Sampat: Be Authentically You

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Karina Capulong Cerdan: Leave Behind What Doesn’t Serve You

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Diz Petit: Understanding Toxic Positivity

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Nisha Kadaba: Letting Go of What You Can’t Control

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Ania Smith: Accepting the Less Conventional Path

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Amanda Deol: Commit to a Goal, and Go for it!

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Claudine Emeott: Rejecting Double Standards

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Pledge 1% Celebrates International Women’s Day!

Happy International Women’s Day! To kick off today’s celebration, our CEO Amy Lesnick will join a number of Pledge 1% female leaders at 9:30am EST to celebrate at Nasdaq. We are thrilled to be welcome...

Event Roundup–Climate Action & Green Recovery Playbook Launch!

To celebrate the launch of our Climate Action & Green Recovery Playbook, Pledge 1% members joined DocuSign, Salesforce and Silicon Valley Bank to discuss their experience building and maintaining succ...

Chekesha Van Putten: Taking One Day at a Time

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Gabriela Crego: Trust Your Voice

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Sneha Sheth: Stay Strong, Determined & Passionate

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Caitlyn Child: Leaning into What You Don’t Know

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

Phylicia Jones: Unapologetically Follow Your Passion

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united...

MMC Cares Joins Pledge 1%

Originally published on michaelmanagement.com. Written by Thomas Michael. MMC Cares is the corporate social responsibility (CSR) program of the Michael Management Corporation, an online SAP education ...

Day of Shecurity 2021 is Going Virtual

Originally posted on dayofshecurity.com Our fifth conference will include more participants than ever before, all of whom are aspiring to develop their careers in cybersecurity. With 50+ women educato...

A New Playbook for a New Economy Led by Stakeholder Capitalism

Originally published on bcorporation.net As the gap between haves and have nots grows and the climate crisis accelerates, business leaders can seize the opportunity to address economic disparity and t...

Giant Machines Joins the Pledge 1% Movement

Originally published on giantmachines.com. Written by Stephen Tober Giant Machines Joins the Pledge 1% Movement and Pledges to Donate 1% of Time/Product/Profit to the Community Giant Machines announce...

Event Roundup–the Future of Corporate Social Impact!

Yesterday, Pledge 1% and the Tides Foundation cohosted the first Corporate Impact Leaders Forum of 2021. Our speakers discussed how they are using the many lessons of 2020 to expand their impact progr...

Fastly Launches Worldwide Virtual Volunteering Initiative, Joins the Pledge 1% Movement

Originally published on fastly.com SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (Jan. 19, 2021) – Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY) announced today that it has joined Pledge 1%, a corporate philanthropy movement dedicated to making...

Sacramento Law Firm Offers Local “Art of Healing” Scholarship

Originally published on prnewswire.com AutoAccident.com, a Sacramento based law firm, is offering an art-based, $1000 scholarship exclusively to Sacramento residents. Taking an artistic approach, appl...