The Art of Influence
Office politics can be a challenge for women as they advance in their careers. Women believe they are perceived negatively when engaging in organizational politics and prefer to even use [...]
Funding Paid Family Leave
The US is the only developed country that does not offer paid family leave. FMLA, offering unpaid leave to workers in companies with more than 50 employees, was the last [...]
WE Interviews: Carol Fulp
Carol Fulp President & CEO The Partnership, Inc. Carol Fulp is President and CEO of The Partnership, Inc., a Boston-based organization with more than three decades of history behind it. [...]
Automation: Paradigm Shift or Jobs Crisis?
As technology enables more work to be completed by machines, jobs have and will continue to disappear. On the surface, this may appear distressing for the future economy, especially given [...]
The Pay Gap: A Matter of Timing?
In the pay gap, it seems timing is everything. A study by the US Census Bureau found that women who gave birth to their first child before 25 or after [...]
C-Suite Insights: Deborah Hazell
Deborah Hazell Regional CEO, Global Asset Management, Americas As CEO of HSBC Global Asset Management in the U.S. and Regional CEO of HSBC Global Asset Management in the Americas, Deborah [...]
The Fed: Stuck in the Middle?
The Fed faces a difficult challenge in the years ahead. Unemployment is at historic lows, inflation has been flat, and growth is on the upswing. These all sound like positive [...]
Defining and Improving Corporate Culture
Corporate culture is hard to define, yet culture is often cited by employers and employees as an important factor in talent placement. Further, Harvard researchers found that,“when aligned with strategy [...]
Identifying and Developing High Potential Employees
It’s a well-known maxim that the top 20% of employees are responsible for 80% of organizational output. Further, the top 5% and top 1% of employees account for 25% and [...]
Communication Styles Reinforce Gender Bias
Communication is one of the most fundamental skills a professional can possess. Yet communication is far more nuanced than word choice or clarity of ideas expressed. Further, men and women [...]