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Preview Thursday: Let’s Stop Meeting Like This

Lead Change Blog

All of us are spending more time in meetings than we did five years ago, and this trend is expected to continue (Lee 2010). Any meeting participant can lead the discussion, contribute, or facilitate the discussion. His answers to these questions prepare him to be an active meeting participant. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

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10 Elements of a Great Woman’s Leadership Development Program

Great Leadership By Dan

With all due respect to Jack Welch , the facts tell a different story: According to 20-First’s 3rd Annual Global Gender Scorecard , 90% of Executive Committee positions are still filled by men, with only 10% by women. Based on our own research and the input of a high level advisory committee, we started off with dozens of potential topics.

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Corporations: Lessons from a College Football Halftime

Michael Lee Stallard

First created in 2010, the video combined inspirational music and footage of hundreds of survivors and supporters. In recent years, thousands of people have participated in the videos. The group’s mission is to promote awareness, provide education, raise funds ($250,000 in this decade) and support survivors and their families.

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How to Be a Great Mentor Without All the Fuss | Aspire-CS

Persuasive Powerhouse

December 10, 2010 at 10:54 am Mary Jo, Well said and great timing. Mary Jo Asmus : December 10, 2010 at 11:06 am Thanks Mike. Dan McCarthy : December 10, 2010 at 11:30 am Mary Jo – This is great! Mary Jo Asmus : December 10, 2010 at 11:47 am Dan, I’m glad it will be helpful! Excellent points.

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Guest Post: Talk is Cheap!

Lead on Purpose

Now let’s return to the present economic mess we’re in… Concerning the auto industry debacle, do you understand why Congress had the top executives come to Washington to participate in hearings, but didn’t call in the car companies’ union negotiating committees to hear their side of things?

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Professional Women Still Marginalized

Strategy Driven

The United States, once a world leader in gender equality, now lags behind other similarly wealthy nations in women’s economic participation. America ranks number six in women’s economic participation and opportunity on the World Economic Forum’s 2013 Gender Gap Index of 136 countries. . FREE StrategyDriven Trial Membership.

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World Cup Predictions Contest

Chris Brady

Winner Declared » August 16, 2010 World Cup Predictions Contest Well, I was going to leave this one to the side, but so many of you have been writing and asking who won the World Cup contest that you've left me no choice.   Thanks to everyone for participating!  And the winner is.  And the winner is. .

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