
forging ahead in the face of organizational adversity
Sila Calderón addresses professional challenges for women through very concrete examples that teach ways for overcoming them and forging ahead.
Former Governor Calderón relates her career experiences to the process of personal development, effectively showing the direct relation between both. Her speeches address issues such as self-esteem, self-confidence, self-knowledge, anxiety, gender, performance, leadership, decision-making, self-respect, success, negotiations, values, the power of attitude, personal strength, character, problem solving, fear and courage.
Her numerous and varied experiences in the private and public sectors are the setting for a series of real-life situations that served to strengthen her resolve and her sense of self. Her continued successes throughout her professional career are a testament to the force of her personal philosophy of life. Through very candid revelations, Ms. Calderón shows the way to individual courage and audacity.
She points out the way to self-assurance and the power of women's convictions when these are under attack. So know that your power comes from the fact that you are a woman, and not in spite of that fact.