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Diversity & Leadership | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Let me be clear: leadership and diversity should have nothing to do with one another. I’ll take it one step further – I can’t really think of any issue that should be argued or decided solely on the merits of diversity. In fact, let me take it up even another notch…diversity should be a non-issue altogether.

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The Growing Power of Women in Business

Women on Business

And while these figures represent US households, the percentages are being exported due to technology driven globalization. Hewlett-Packard, another technology company, named Meg Whitman as their CEO in September 2011. Even though we live in a technology-driven world, it’s still a human world and relationships still matter.

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

Women on Business

By Bonnie Marcus This past week I had the opportunity to not only attend the MA Conference for Women, but also to participate in a leadership panel about women and corporate board positions. Board positions often help widen your web of influence and acquaint others with your expertise and talent.

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New Study IDs Best Companies for Leadership?, Innovation

Great Leadership By Dan

Dan : I was surprised to see that 100% of the top 20 thought "There are a sufficient number of qualified internal candidates who are ready to assume open leadership positions". Susan : We don't ask that question, but I would guess there are certain things that the best invest more heavily in, like technology to manage thier talent.

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8 Ways To Measure Your Leadership Effectiveness

Tim Milburn

Positive view of self. Do you talk to yourself in positive or negative ways? Engaged in one’s position of influence. What is your vision for your position for the next year? Openness to diversity. The second four deal with our leadership and interactions with others. Outcomes Toward Self 1. Five years?

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Women and the economy: an opportunity for growth

Strategy Driven

Women are historically underrepresented in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. According to the US Department of Education, the number of computer science degrees peaked at 37 percent between 1984 and 1985 compared to only 18 percent in the period between 2008 and 2011. But let’s go further on education.

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Possibility Maximizer: Drive Thru HR Radio Show

Sales Wolf Blog

Why You Should Check it Out:   First off, I must say that anyone who can hold down a full time position as VP of a well respected organization, serve on the board of several HR professional societies, and still find the time to put out a quality live talk radio show five days a week is a rockstar in my eyes.