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2013 State of Women-Owned Businesses Data Released [Infographic]

Women on Business

Optimism prevails among women business owners in 2013 according to the data from the 2013 State of Women-Owned Businesses report from Web.com and the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO). The data comes from a survey of 552 women business owners conducted between December 14, 2012 and January 4, 2013.

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The Changing Landscape of C-Suite Executive Tenures: Insights and Implications

N2Growth Blog

A study by Equilar reveals that the median tenure among S&P 500 companies has decreased by 20% from six years in 2013 to 4.8 In 2013, the average CEO tenure stood at 7.6 However, recent research and real-world examples suggest that there are compelling reasons why corporate chiefs should not stay in their roles for too long.

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Progress Comes Incrementally Then Suddenly

Next Level Blog

Beginning my birthday with one this morning is an example of something I’ve learned through experience over the past decade – progress comes incrementally, then suddenly. My first attempts were in yoga teacher training in the summer of 2013. Take large scale organizational change for example. The handstand journey was different.

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Why Are 2013 Graduates Considered Unprepared?

Chart Your Course

Meanwhile, of the hiring managers that are looking at 2013 graduates, the majority only plans to hire one or two this year. For example, the very behavioral (DISC assessment) style of the person reviewing a resume or conducting an interview can innocently bias that person’s opinion of a candidate. – TTI Success Insights.

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The Top 3 Corporate Communication Mistakes of 2013

leaderCommunicator

2013 gave us many examples of both good and poorly handled communication from leaders and brands. Take a look below as we detail 3 communication mistakes from 2013. In August 2013, AOL CEO Tim Armstrong announced that AOL would be reducing the number of Patch websites. What happened instead was far from morale-boosting.

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GC19: Game-Thinking at Work: Enterprise Gamification Examples | with Jim Wexler

Engaging Leader

The post GC19: Game-Thinking at Work: Enterprise Gamification Examples | with Jim Wexler appeared first on Engaging Leader. Resources Mentioned in This Episode Conference: Enterprise Gamification Forum 2013, Sep. Resources Mentioned in This Episode Conference: Enterprise Gamification Forum 2013, Sep.

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The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition! I chose this post not just because it elicited strong interest from readers in many countries, but because it may help foster personal reflection and inquiry at the start of 2013. Expect to hear much more from her in 2013.". Neal Burgis , Ph.D.