While the Me Too movement nailed the harassment that women have endured in the workplace by men, they left out the single most destructive villain to another woman’s career, another woman.

Heather Monahan is a best-selling author, former C-suite executive, entrepreneur, and founder of Boss In Heels. Having successfully climbed the corporate ladder for nearly 20 years, Heather Monahan is one of the few women to break the glass ceiling and claim her spot in the C-suite. As a chief revenue officer in media, Heather Monahan is a Glass Ceiling Award winner, named one of the Most Influential Women in Radio in 2017, and named a Limit Breaking Female Founder by Thrive Global in 2018. Heather is a confidence expert and is currently working with Fortune 500 companies and professional sports to develop confidence in the workplace and on the court. She’s also a member of Florida International University’s Advisory Council to further serve as a mentor and leader in the South Florida Community. Heather most recently added guest professor at Harvard to her list of accomplishments. Heather and her son Dylan reside in Miami.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Heather Monahan: The Me Too movement: misstep or mistake? | Heather Monahan | TEDxBocaRaton

The Me Too movement: misstep or mistake? | Heather Monahan | TEDxBocaRaton

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