BIG in the News
Perdue is keynote speaker as hundreds honor influential women in Charleston
Women and men must redefine the meaning of power in the business world to find equilibrium between stability and change, said Jane Perdue, the chief executive of the professional development firm, Braithwaite Innovation Group, during the Influential Women in Business awards luncheon on July 12, 2012.
 Amy Diederich joins Dr. John Gray and Brian Tracy in a new book
Amy Diederich, keynote speaker, author and BIG founder, has been selected from a nationwide search to be featured in Words of Wisdom, a highly successful book series from Tennessee-based Insight Publishing.
The book features best-selling authors Dr. John Gray (Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus) and Brian Tracy (Million Dollar Habits).
Amy Diederich, Gray, and Tracy are joined by other well known authors, health experts, and speakers, each offering time-tested strategies for success in frank and intimate interviews.
Jane Perdue Speaks at WICT Carolinas 2012 Conference
On Febuary 2, 2012 Jane Perdue, Principal of Braithwaite Innovation Group and Betsy Magness Leadership Institute alumnae, was the keynote speaker at the opening session of the WICT Carolinas 2012 Annual Conference. Jane spoke about Women @ Work: Taking Care and Taking Charge.
She shared the lessons she learned during 15 years as an executive and how a new boss calling her Aunt Polly took her career in a whole new direction. For women in business who seek to step up and into their power, they must be friends with power, think inclusively, and connect with confidence.
Jane Perdue Partners with Charleston, SC Center for Women to Start New Women's Leadership Institute
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Perdue Named MIX Finalist
BIG's own Jane Perdue was recently named one of eight finalists in the HCI Human Capital M-Prize on Leadership, co-sponsored by Gary Hamel's Management Innovation eXchange (MIX). While her entry, Square Pegs, Sacred Cows and Starting Over with Leadership, wasn't a winner, we're delighted to have participated in such a rewarding experience.
Jane Perdue Releases Research White Paper
Press release from Lori Ames, The PR FreeLancer. NEW REPORT REVEALS STEPS WOMEN MUST TAKE TO ATTAIN MORE SENIOR LEVEL POSITIONS. Women and The Paradox of Power: 8 Keys For Transforming Business Culture written by BIG's Jane Perdue and Anne Perschel of Germane Consulting.
Jane Perdue is Quoted in Harvard Business Review
9.6.11 3 Reasons to Kiss Being Perfect Goodbye
Are you trapped in the paradox of perfection, asks Jane Perdue. Do you want to crank out perfect outcomes yet fear failure so much that you quit trying or give up or never get anything finished? In a society that idolizes flawlessness (air brushing photos and the like), it's easy to step over the line into the dark side of perfectionism: A space where you make an art form of always over-delivering faultless outcomes, even when that level of work isn't warranted. Continue reading...
Jane Perdue | Women's Leader
Jane is a veteran of Fortune 100 companies whose second act has been to "consult, speak and write about leadership development and women's issues."
Her latest venture is in its early stages—a women's leadership institute in partnership with the Charleston, South Carolina Center for Women. "I firmly believe that women in business can be both powerful and well-liked."
Read on to discover the five lessons Jane never learned...
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