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Gender Gap on Corporate Boards in Canada Creates Calls for Quotas

Women on Business

NEWS AND INSIGHTS UPDATE: Gender inequality at executive levels and on corporate boards of directors is a global problem. It is unclear whether there is permanent improvement, however, because 41 per cent had no women in 2009, and the proportion then worsened in 2010 and 2011.

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Leadership Biz Cafe #8 – Shama Kabani On How Organizations Can Succeed With Social Media

Tanveer Naseer

Shama is an international speaker, best-selling author and the award-winning CEO of The Marketing Zen Group – a global online marketing and PR firm. Is it a good idea for organizations to create a social media policy and if so, what should be the focus of such a policy?

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Lessons from the Best Global Brands 2010: Building trust and.

Strategy Driven

Figure 1: The Interbrand Best 100 Global Brands 2010 A look at two brands’ performances from this year’s table offers insight into how brands can navigate today’s marketplace. Cómo consigue una marca la confianza de sus (potenciales) clientes | Soy Digital 2011 says: January 3, 2011 at 5:14 pm [.] Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr.

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Servant Leadership Observer ? November 2010

Modern Servant Leader

September 20, 2011 Servant Leadership. Comments Policy. Comments Policy. Monthly: September 2011. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011. February 2011. January 2011. Servant Leadership Observer – April 2011. Servant Leadership Observer – March 2011. Leadership.

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Leadership Strategies: Are You a Davos Woman?

Women on Business

First some facts: Did you know that fewer than 3 percent of the Fortune Global 500 chief executives are women ? 1 Comments 1 Women Entrepreneurs January 18th, 2011 at 5:42 pm Thanks for this post. By Sylvia Lafair Picture yourself in Davos Switzerland at the annual gathering of the world’s rich and powerful.

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Gay Executive Silence

Coaching Tip

Many high-level executives like Ernst & Young global vice chair Beth Brooke are coming out of the closet. In her closing remarks in a 2011 video produced for the "It Gets Better" campaign, Ms. Brooke, a global vice chair of public policy, some top executives are tiptoeing out of the closet about their sexuality.

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A Guilty Conscience = A Great Hire??? :: Women on Business

Women on Business

By Maribeth Kuzmeski Are you looking to add new individuals to your team in 2011? Studies show that hiring guilt-prone employees is smart business! Keep in mind, there is a big difference between guilt-prone and guilty) Guilt-ridden people make better employees, tend to work hard, perform better and are less likely to call in sick.