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← Older postsDifferent views from two women in the White House
Women Still Can’t Have It All: Whining or Realistic? Read two views from The White House. Continue reading
Posted in News, Uncategorized, Women in Business in the Media Tagged advice for women in business, business leadership, equality for women, Female business leaders, gender agenda, women on boards |New research shows why women miss out on top jobs
With the news this month that the number of women making it into a board position is still very small, research published by the Ashridge Business School shows what is blocking women’s path to the top. The new book, Women in … Continue reading
Posted in News, Women in Business in the Media Tagged advice for women in business, women on boards, women on boards quotas |Female Directors Appointed in Boardrooms
The number exclusively of male boards in the list of FTSE 100 companies shrunk to just 21 last year. That number reduced to just 11 in March 2012, and with silver mining company Fresnillo appointing their first female director María … Continue reading
Posted in News, Women in Business in the Media Tagged equality for women, Female business leaders, female role models in business, gender agenda, The Guardian, women on boards, women on boards quotas |Five lessons about women in business
Carrie Hindmarsh is CEO of M&C Saatchi Group’s advertising agency and judge at the Veuve Clicquot Business Women of the Year Awards, which took place in London this week. Speaking to the Wall Street Journal she gives five lessons about women in … Continue reading
Posted in News, Women in Business in the Media Tagged advice for women in business, female role models in business, women in business, women on boards |Quotas for Women on Boards – what do YOU think?
The controversial issue of quotas for women on boards has come up again in the media. So, what do you think? Have your say on our poll on the Hub homepage. Here’s a round up of some recent media stories on … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Tagged business leadership, equality for women, Financial Times, gender agenda, Management Today, quotas for women, women on boards, women on boards quotas |Women in business: is David Cameron failing to see the bigger picture?
In recent weeks David Cameron has been very vocal in calling for more women to make it onto the boards of the UK’s top companies but is this enough? While we would agree that there is insufficient representation from women … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Tagged equality for women, Etta Cohen, Female business leaders, Financial Times, gender agenda, quotas for women, The Guardian, women in business, women on boards, women on boards quotas |Woman appointed CEO of one of the world’s largest oil companies
How about this woman as someone to be inspired by? Graca Foster (pictured here with Brazil’s first female president, Dilma Rousseff) has just been confirmed as CEO of Petrobas in Brazil, one of the world’s largest oil companies and ranked … Continue reading
Posted in News, Women in Business in the Media Tagged BBC world news, Female business leaders, female role models in business, women in business, women on boards |Evidence of a positive link between women in leadership and business performance
That’s what David Cameron is saying in the news today. He goes on “The drive for more women in business is not simply about equal opportunity, it’s about effectiveness” “It’s about quality, not just equality.” Read the full story on … Continue reading
Posted in News, Women in Business in the Media Tagged BBC, David Cameron, equality for women, Female business leaders, female role models in business, gender agenda, quotas for women, women in business, women on boards, women on boards quotas |Cameron appoints women business leaders to advisory board
David Cameron has appointed 3 female business leaders on the Prime Minister’s Business Advisory Board. The Board meets 4 times a year to advise the government on business issues. Read the full article in the Telegraph here.
Posted in Women in Business in the Media Tagged business leadership, business management, equality for women, Female business leaders, female entrepreneurs, female role models in business, gender agenda, quotas for women, The Telegraph, women in business, women on boards |The women who are making it onto boards
So, last week we heard that the number of women making it onto the UK’s board has now reached record levels. This article in the Independent profiles some of the women that are doing just that.
Posted in Women in Business in the Media Tagged business leadership, equality for women, Female business leaders, female role models in business, gender agenda, quotas for women, The Independent, women in business, women on boards, women on boards quotas | ← Older postsLatest Hub Post
Download Presentation: The Pacific Road to Success – by Lara Morgan 20/03/13
Download the PowerPoint Presentation from this event. (right-click the link and choose the Save Target As or Save Link As) The Pacific Race to Success: Lara’s own compelling story of setting up a business as a one-man band, age 23, through to the sale of her 99% shareholding … Continue reading
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