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3 Business Reasons for Employee Engagement Program

Chart Your Course

2) Operating margins increase: According to the Towers Watson 2012 Global Workforce Study, companies with the highest sustainable engagement scores had an average one-year operating margin of 27% (vs. 14% for companies with traditional engagement and 10% for those with low engagement).

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Leadership: It’s the Softer Side That Counts

Great Leadership By Dan

As I have found in my own career, and in discussions with global leaders, from well-respected CEOs and board members, to heads of state, leading is less about analytics and decisions, and much more about aligning, motivating, and empowering others to make those decisions. I visited one of our large operations.

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Mars Incorporated: A Sweet Place to Work

Coaching Tip

With about $33 billion in global revenue last year, Mars would be in the top 100 of the Fortune 500 , ahead of McDonald's, Starbucks, and General Mills. According to a regulatory filing for 2011 in the State of Delaware, where Mars is incorporated, there are six members, all grandchildren or great-grandchildren of Frank Mars.

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Home is Where My Family and Friends Are

Women on Business

To gain more insight, Ghys, writer of Global Nomad Coming Home, states: “Once an expat, always an expat. These experiences have had a profound and lasting impact on the way I approached my career. International organisations have learned from experience that employing people for far-off operations is a highly complex undertaking.

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How to Select a CEO for the Collaboration Economy

LDRLB

We will not solve our global water, energy, or food challenges in the next three to five years. Is the CEO staking his career on enterprise-wide collaborations with rivals, NGOs and public entities? Would you partner with your company if your career and wealth was on the line? Coca-Cola is one of these companies.

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There's Still Time

Women on Business

Our careers are a means to an end and if we’re lucky, it’s a means to happiness and joy because we love what we do! Categories : Businesswomen Bloggers 4 Comments 1 Tweets that mention There’s Still Time :: Women on Business -- Topsy.com January 11th, 2011 at 1:07 pm [.] 2 Kelly Evers January 12th, 2011 at 1:51 pm Great blog!

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10 Elements of a Great Woman’s Leadership Development Program

Great Leadership By Dan

For our program, we’re building it based on the 2011 whitepaper “ Taking Gender into Account: Theory and Design for Woman’s Leadership Development Programs”. We'll be looking for accomplished woman leaders with a track record of success, that are looking to advance their careers. and “How will this program help woman succeed?”.