by JudyLloyd | May 15, 2025 | Advocacy, Baby Boomers, Community Engagement, News, Remarkable Women
We often think of Leadership as a steady climb to success—a series of strategic moves, decisive actions, and confident wins. But the reality is far more complex. Sometimes, despite your best efforts and an iron-clad, proven track record, you hit a wall—a moment when...
by JudyLloyd | Mar 8, 2025 | Advocacy, Baby Boomers, News, Politics & Government, Remarkable Women
It’s International Women’s Day, and a time to reflect on wonderful women who have made a difference. I’ve had so many women who have inspired me, both personally and professionally – probably without even knowing it! Among them are Secretary...
by JudyLloyd | Jan 28, 2025 | Community Engagement, News, Remarkable Women
In January 2025, after four great years, I made the decision to leave my role as President & CEO of the Danville Area Chamber of Commerce. One of the accomplishments I’m most proud of is working to set up a partnership with a new organization serving the...
by JudyLloyd | Jan 18, 2025 | Advocacy, News, Politics & Government
Just a quick story about moving the Presidential Inauguration indoors. I was in Washington, D.C. the last time this happened in 1985, when President Ronald Reagan was to be sworn in to his second term. At the time, I was a young presidential campaign staffer who had...
by JudyLloyd | Dec 15, 2021 | Advocacy, Politics & Government
Senator Dole’s work helping people with disabilities is legendary, but here’s a story you may not know. In 1988, after Senator Dole lost the New Hampshire Primary, he invited the campaign staff to the U.S. Capitol to thank them for their good work. “On Wisconsin!” he...