Critical Conversations for Leaders
Eleanor Hecks April 24, 2025 Effective leadership comes from clear communication and the ability to guide meaningful conversations, even ones dealing with sensitive...
Critical Conversations for Leaders
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Empowered to Lead: Dr. Martina Crim’s Journey in Healthcare Leadership
Empowered to Lead: Dr. Martina Crim’s Journey in Healthcare Leadership
Martina Crim, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, a Huntsville Executive Class Two alumna, credits Momentum with inspiring her to explore other opportunities in healthcare beyond...
Upward Leadership Spotlight: Danielle Tipton
Upward Leadership Spotlight: Danielle Tipton
Danielle Tipton, a graduate of Upward Class Two, has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer at The Literacy Council of Central Alabama (TLC) after serving as...
Reframing Flaws
Reframing Flaws
Everyone has flaws. Yes, even the seemingly perfect co-worker, the social butterfly, or the most brilliant leader- they too have their fair share of struggles and...
Advancing from Hero to Coach: Kelli Thompson
Advancing from Hero to Coach: Kelli Thompson
Opportunities for growth are vital for both personal and professional development. However, as of November 2023, Gallup research showed that only about 33% of...
In Your Power with Dr. Sharon Melnick
In Your Power with Dr. Sharon Melnick
This month we interviewed Dr. Sharon Melnick on the Momentum Matters podcast. Dr. Melnick is an author and global authority for her work developing...
20 Years of Momentum: Becky Patterson
20 Years of Momentum: Becky Patterson
Becky Patterson, Director of Health Care Analytics at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, recently completed Momentum’s Executive Leadership Program as a member of...
The Future of Work and Women
The Future of Work and Women
In the ever-evolving business world, it is important for women to ask themselves, “How can my skills today be leveraged in a completely different business vertical?”...
ALUMNA SPOTLIGHT: BRITTNEY SMITH
ALUMNA SPOTLIGHT: BRITTNEY SMITH
One of the greatest things about Momentum is the powerful alumnae network. Periodically we interview these amazing women about their experience in our program....
Persistence Through the Decades
Persistence Through the Decades
Finding a good time to interview 98 year old Harriet Cloud, grandmother of Upward 2020 alumna Chelsea Brewton , was challenging because her schedule was completely...
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Meet Alumna LaKisha Mack
Meet Alumna LaKisha Mack
Momentum would like to congratulate LaKisha on her recent promotion to Senior Associate Dean for Finance and Administration in the School of Medicine. LaKisha joined...
National Women’s Small Business Month
National Women’s Small Business Month
October is National Women's Small Business Month! Here at Momentum, celebrating women is a priority and what better way to do that than by supporting women owned...