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Appointing Female CEOs Can Cause White Men To Try Less

The Horizons Tracker

Organizations around the world have been striving to make their senior managerial positions more diverse and representative of both their workforce and their customer base. Firm diversity. The researchers analyzed the makeup of executive teams in 1,000 large and mid-sized American firms between 2006 and 2011.

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Thoughts on the Best of Leadership Blogs 2010 Event

Kevin Eikenberry

And each year we have given readers of great leadership advice the chance to help us choose the winner. Developing Your Leadership Cojones – a Guest Post by Dan McCarthy And just think – there are six more great posts to come over the next few weeks! Thanks to everyone who is voicing their opinions.

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The June 2010 Leadership Development Carnival

Sales Wolf Blog

  Dan McCarthy  presents  A View from Inside the Leadership Pipeline  posted at  Great Leadership  where he provides a summary of research from CCL and his recommendations on how to manage high potentials.   Without further delay, let's get to it! . 

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Help Your Global Talent Succeed and Lead - Cultivate Communication Skills

Great Leadership By Dan

A 2011 white paper jointly published by the GlobalEnglish Corporation and Human Capital Institute reported that 70% of global employees are non-native speakers – and only 7% think they speak English well enough to do their jobs. Here are a few other ideas: Start a mentoring program. Offer leadership development programs.

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Rethink Leadership for the XX Factor

Coaching Tip

Business and government leaders have been talking for decades about advancing more women to top leadership and professional roles. Many diversity programs offer only mentoring or networking among women who all face the same tough odds. Even when CEOs promote diversity, only 54% of employees believe it, McKinsey says.

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MEN, WOMEN, & THE GLASS ESCALATOR

Women on Business

CNNMoney.com reported that in 2011 there were 12 FORTUNE 500 companies headed by women (although that was down from 15 in 2010). Men, even when they work within female-dominated professions, are often pushed toward administrative tracks where they are the beneficiaries of unofficial mentoring by other men in leadership positions.

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8 Ways To Measure Your Leadership Effectiveness

Tim Milburn

Home About SPEAKING RESOURCES Archives CONTACT 8 Ways To Measure Your Leadership Effectiveness 0 Comments Leadership requires a balance between an awareness of one’s self and others. Let’s identify certain outcomes, in this case, leadership outcomes that relate to effectiveness. Openness to diversity.