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Is a Corporate Board Seat in Your Future? :: Women on Business

Women on Business

I sure that most of us are aware of the current studies that prove that having a diverse board (at least 30% women representation) contributes directly to a company’s performance. In fact, companies with more female representation, outperform companies don’t have women.

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Advocacy to Shift Culture

Women on Business

This is very true as it relates to organizations that are working to increase gender diversity at the leadership levels. Bennett Organizations working on raising awareness of inclusiveness and why it is essential for businesses to survive are well served by advocacy programming.

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More of Us Are Working in Big Bureaucratic Organizations than Ever Before

Harvard Business Review

Notice how rapidly the thicket of bureaucracy grew back after being pruned in the wake of the 2008 recession. Who else is going to meet all those new compliance requirements around diversity, risk mitigation and sustainability?

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Too Big to Manage: JP Morgan and the Mega Banks

Harvard Business Review

But, at the end of the day, it is bank leaders and employees who must take the right business, legal and ethical actions under existing law. Some of these problems occurred before the 2008 crisis and some since then. CEO Jamie Dimon consistently espouses the virtues of size and diversity. trillion in assets ,$1.1

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Career Bankers Alone Can’t Solve the Financial Industry’s Problems

Harvard Business Review

A lot has changed in the banking industry since the crisis in 2008 , especially in terms of regulation and compliance. The cornerstone of bank recruiting strategies should be experiential diversity enabled by a broad range of personal experiences and networks. They also develop transferable skills.

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