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Chief Procurement Officer Search: Securing Your Supply Chain Leadership

N2Growth Blog

An effective CPO values diversity and inclusion, creating a culture of inclusivity that attracts and retains top talent. Developing a comprehensive search strategy is essential in ensuring that companies can procure the right individuals to lead their supply chain functions.

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CMI Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

It’s less than two weeks to go until the highly anticipated CMI Women Conference on Tuesday 16 May. Kind regards, Ian 19 April Dear all, CMI's chief executive Ann Francke has been commenting on the importance of leadership in getting company culture right. Reserved your spot? You can learn more in FE News. Enjoy the rest of your week.

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Women on Business: Taking the Lead and Making a Difference

Strategy Driven

The balance of power is tipping toward the feminine with more women taking on the workforce by graduating en masse from higher education well and above their male counterparts as well as starting businesses and taking a leading role in how major companies around the world are run. About the Author. Women Are Today’s Brand Champions.

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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. In fact, companies with more female representation, outperform companies don’t have women.

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Saving Face: How to Preserve Dignity and Build Trust

Skip Prichard

Linda is a manager at a software company. On the leadership front, managers, entrepreneurs, and even individual contributors must adapt to increasingly diverse clientele, workforces, and business partners. As an example of how to save face, I often share the story of Jeff, the finance director of a multinational company.

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What 11 CEOs Have Learned About Championing Diversity

Harvard Business Review

The business case for diversity is clear. Diversity can boost innovation and employee engagement , and companies with greater gender and racial diversity financially outperform their peers. And many diversity programs fail. I asked three questions: Why do you care about diversity?

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Is Your Company Ready for the Rise of Smart Cities?

Harvard Business Review

For companies, smart cities represent major business opportunities — and not only for tech firms selling systems to government agencies. Even if they don’t become providers of systems or services, many companies will need to adapt in some way as cities become more digitally connected.