--- title: Blog | The Missing 33%® (2) description: The Missing 33%® | Leading NOW's blog features insights from Leading Forward, Leading Women, Center for Diversity & Inclusion, and the Gender Dynamics Institute. (2) --- [![LN-Logo-2021](https://www.leadingnow.biz/hs-fs/hubfs/ADMIN%20-%20All%20Brands/LN/LN-Logo-2021.png?width=147&height=80&name=LN-Logo-2021.png "LN-Logo-2021")](https://www.leadingnow.biz/) # The Latest Insights from Leading NOW ## Posts about The Missing 33%® (2) ## [Top 6 TED Talks on Women's Advancement and/or Leadership](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/top-6-ted-talks-on-womens-advancement) 6 TED Talks for Leadership Development and Career Success for Women We searched TED for the most viewed, most fascinating, most informative talks on women in business and on leadership and created a list of TED Talks that everyone should watch. Here's our list. Continue reading to see why! Why we have too few women leaders Dare to disagree The career advise you probably didn't get What it takes to be a great leader So we leaned in... now what? Color blind or color brave? 4 min read | [Susan Colantuono](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/author/susan-colantuono) [Read ON!](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/top-6-ted-talks-on-womens-advancement) [Closing the Gender Gap](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/closing-the-gender-gap) [The Missing 33%®](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33) [Leadership](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/leadership) [TED](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/ted) [Women of Color](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/women-of-color) ## [Confidence...Decoded!](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/confidence...decoded) We recently asked our cracker-jack researcher Lara Feghaly to decode the 10 most substantive articles on confidence that she could find. And to do the same with the book The Confidence Code. What she discovered is startling and crucial for women's career advancement. And we've turned it into an infographic for you. 2 min read | [Susan Colantuono](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/author/susan-colantuono) [Read ON!](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/confidence...decoded) [Talent Development](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/talent-development) [The Missing 33%®](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33) [Career](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/career) ## [Wonderful Career Success Story!](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/wonderful-career-success-story) We get mail...and love to share it in the hopes that it inspires you, as it does us: 2 min read | [Susan Colantuono](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/author/susan-colantuono) [Read ON!](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/wonderful-career-success-story) [The Missing 33%®](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33) [Career](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/career) [TED](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/ted) ## [4 Most Important Leadership Behaviors & The Missing 33%®](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/bid/77426/4-most-important-leadership-behaviors-the-missing-33) We love McKinsey's research. Their recent article, Decoding Leadership: What Really Matters identifies 4 key leadership behaviors that correlate most strongly with leadership effectiveness. Here are the 4 and our commentary about the connection to The Missing 33%® and our definition of leadership (Leadership is using the greatness in you to achieve and sustain extraordinary outcomes by engaging the greatness in others): 3 min read | [Susan Colantuono](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/author/susan-colantuono) [Read ON!](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/bid/77426/4-most-important-leadership-behaviors-the-missing-33) [The Missing 33%®](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33) ## [TED.com Featuring Susan Colantuono's Talk on Closing The Leadership Gender Gap](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/bid/76846/ted-com-featuring-susan-colantuono-s-talk-on-closing-the-leadership-gender-gap) Millions of Views 1 min read | [Kelly Primus](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/author/kelly-primus) [Read ON!](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/bid/76846/ted-com-featuring-susan-colantuono-s-talk-on-closing-the-leadership-gender-gap) [Closing the Gender Gap](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/closing-the-gender-gap) [The Missing 33%®](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33) [Leadership](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/leadership) [Career](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/career) [TED](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/ted) ## [9 Reasons Companies Aren't Closing The Leadership Gender Gap](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/bid/76704/9-reasons-companies-aren-t-closing-the-leadership-gender-gap) Last week we released our updated research entitled “Closing The Leadership Gender Gap: The Missing 33%® and Conventional Advice to Women.” 1 min read | [Kelly Primus](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/author/kelly-primus) [Read ON!](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/bid/76704/9-reasons-companies-aren-t-closing-the-leadership-gender-gap) [Talent Development](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/talent-development) [Closing the Gender Gap](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/closing-the-gender-gap) [The Missing 33%®](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33) [Diversity & Inclusion](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/diversity-inclusion) ## [News & Tips on Women's Advancement & More...](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/bid/76678/news-tips-on-women-s-advancement-more) Keep your eyes open for our colorful "white" paper on women's advancement. In the meantime, did you see these? 6 min read | [Susan Colantuono](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/author/susan-colantuono) [Read ON!](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/bid/76678/news-tips-on-women-s-advancement-more) [Talent Development](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/talent-development) [Closing the Gender Gap](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/closing-the-gender-gap) [Gender Dynamics](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/gender-dynamics) [The Missing 33%®](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33) ## [News & Tips on Women's Advancement & More](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/bid/76207/news-tips-on-women-s-advancement-more) Spotting (and Developing) Leaders! Thanks to Nneka C. who last month pointed us to the HBR article on 21st Century Talent Spotting because of the alignment between the model in one of the sidebars and Leading Women's definition of leadership. For over 14 years, we've been defining leadership as "using the greatness in you to achieve and sustain extraordinary outcomes by engaging the greatness in others." 2 min read | [Susan Colantuono](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/author/susan-colantuono) [Read ON!](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/bid/76207/news-tips-on-women-s-advancement-more) [Talent Development](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/talent-development) [Closing the Gender Gap](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/closing-the-gender-gap) [The Missing 33%®](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33) ## [Diversity Executive Interview](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/bid/76150/diversity-executive-interview) Susan Colantuono, is the former CEO of Leading Women, a consulting firm acquired by Leading NOW. Colantuono spoke with Diversity Executive magazine. Below are edited excerpts from the interview. 4 min read | [Susan Colantuono](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/author/susan-colantuono) [Read ON!](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/bid/76150/diversity-executive-interview) [The Missing 33%®](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33) ## [Make the Most of Mentoring: Drucker Loves CAKE!](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/bid/75490/make-the-most-of-mentoring-drucker-loves-cake) In Dan Rockwell's recent blog revealing Peter Drucker's 9 Functions of a Mentor, Rockwell lists 9 things a mentor should do. I wondered if he and, by extension, famed leadership theorist Drucker, were offering up CAKE or PIE Mentoring™ ideas. 2 min read | [Susan Colantuono](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/author/susan-colantuono) [Read ON!](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/bid/75490/make-the-most-of-mentoring-drucker-loves-cake) [The Missing 33%®](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33) [Mentoring](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/mentoring) [ Prev ](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33/page/1) [1](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33/page/1) [2](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33/page/2) [3](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33/page/3) [4](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33/page/4) [ Next ](https://www.leadingnow.biz/blog/topic/the-missing-33/page/3) This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. ### Subscribe #### Interested in receiving Leading NOW's latest insights on Leadership & Workplace Culture? 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