Embrace the multihyphenate career, with Chief’s Alison Moore

What It Covers

Chief CEO Alison Moore discusses survey findings showing senior women leaders embracing multi-hyphenate careers and bold moves despite market disruption, challenging narratives about women leaving the workforce with data-driven optimism.

Key Questions Answered

• •Multi-hyphenate careers: Women leaders now hold two to three professional identities simultaneously—corporate roles, board seats, investing, founding—rejecting linear career ladders for portfolio approaches that leverage diverse industry experience and create optionality.
• •Disruption-driven optimism: Survey of 1,000+ senior women reveals 93% believe they have collective power to build new influence centers, with 94% reporting that proximity to ambitious women fuels their own ambition despite economic volatility and industry consolidation.
• •Network as power source: Professional networks function as the primary infrastructure for career resilience, enabling women to navigate transitions between corporate seats and entrepreneurship through collaboration, investor connections, and peer learning across different business contexts.
• •Intentional community design: Chief balances intimate virtual coaching, small-group leadership discussions, and large in-person rallies across nine cities to deliver ROI through varied member needs—whether seeking best practices, fundraising connections, or cross-industry insights on AI implementation.