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Help Your Global Talent Succeed and Lead - Cultivate Communication Skills

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post by Nancy Vason: As leaders of global businesses, you draw from a deep well of talent. According to the Harvard Business Review , English is now the global language of business, and more and more multinational companies are mandating English as the common corporate language. Are they leading global teams?

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Using Social Media To Help Sustainability Research

The Horizons Tracker

As over half of the global population engages in social media, user-generated data has become an abundant source for social scientists studying attitudes toward the environment and sustainability. The researchers analyzed over 400 studies published between 2011 and 2021.

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10 Shocking Statistics About Employee Engagement

Chart Your Course

2015 CEO Challenge Conference Board Report , The Conference Board, 2015. Gallup’s 2013 State of the American Workplace Report June 2013. Towers-Watson Global Workforce Study Towers-Watson, 2012. Global Talent 2021 Study Oxford Economics and Towers-Watson, 2012. Towers-Watson Global Workforce Study Towers-Watson, 2012.

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Leading Like Manwani in a VUCA World

Great Leadership By Dan

Humble to a fault, I would label him as one of the most successful global leaders I have ever met. Every two years DDI measures leadership at a massive scale in the Global Leadership Forecast surveying leaders and HR professionals in more than 2,000 companies across 16 countries. He won that year, hands down. A good start!

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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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United States To Add 5 Million Millionaires By 2017

Women on Business

Robert Frank of CNBC shared some important statistics from the Credit Suisse Global Wealth 2012 report about the status of millionaires around the world, including: The number of millionaires in the United States will more than double in the next five years (53% increase). The United States will have 16.9 millionaires by 2017.

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Shocking News about Pollution, Global Warming and Climate Change Too Awful to Accept

Building Personal Strength

Climate change and global warming are in the news again! Self-described "global warming skeptic" Berkeley physics professor Richard Muller recently completed a global temperature study and concluded that the Earth is warming. On one of the reports featured a poll. Copyright 2011. Every year. Post by Dennis E.