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JLL’s Commitment to DEI

HR Digest

I am definitely an advocate of DEI both personally and professionally—a passion I carry out in the way I live and the way I work. Laura Adams , Chief Human Resources Officer of JLL Laura Adams is the Chief Human Resources Officer of JLL, a leading professional services firm specializing in real estate and investment management.

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Snails and Big Companies

In the CEO Afterlife

I’d suggest hearing aids for the executives of BP, AT&T, Bank of America, American Airlines, and Charter Communications (cable TV provider). Definitely. While the speed of a snail is the most common knock against big company bureaucracy, there are several other similarities between the species. Snails can’t hear. It is clout.

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Take a chance on talent (from #SHRM17)

Surviving Leadership

He had been working for a bank and had made some job aids…and that’s about it. I always asked candidates to prepare a presentation on leadership for my hiring process, and Sam’s was incredibly well-researched, coherent, interesting, and definitely helped the audience learned. Go out there and find your Sam. And prepare to be amazed.

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Michael Fraccaro, CHRO at Mastercard, on the value of business resource groups

HR Digest

In an interview with The HR Digest, Michael Fraccaro, Chief Human Resources Officer at Mastercard, explains the importance of business resource groups and the vital role it plays to deliver real business results. The role of a leader is definitely subject to greater scrutiny.

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Create Your Own Prosperity :: Women on Business

Women on Business

When you look at your bank balance and the bills each month, how do you react? The definition of abundance is a degree of plentifulness, affluence and fullness. Whether this developed from watching my father build his business, or just plain denial of my bank balance, I cannot say for sure. Money helps me to help others.”

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The Importance of Being Purposeful | You're Not the Boss of Me

You're Not the Boss of Me

Exploring Shared Leadership → March 23, 2010 · 5:37 pm ↓ Jump to Comments The Importance of Being Purposeful When I first came to Vancouver to take up my new role as a Human Resources Consultant with a major bank, my boss and I agreed that I should go on a road trip and meet with as many corporate banking employees as possible.

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Why Women Aren’t Making It to the Top of Financial Services Firms

Harvard Business Review

In the 1980s, however, pioneering women began moving into management roles and into frontline business areas, such as investment banking. They are the ones who set the culture that we experience every day, despite any programmatic efforts by the bank.” Bureau of Labor Statistics.