The content featured below was created to help leaders and managers build the skills and gain the knowledge they need to boost their professional performance. Topics covered in this section include managing interpersonal relationships, developing listening skills, having empathy, improving communication skills, how to effectively delegate, what employee empowerment means, among others.
Winning the debate about the value gap for women begins when women win at the art of negotiating. That’s why we asked Carol Sankar, a well-known negotiation expert, best-selling author and writer, and the founder of The Confidence Factor for Women in Leadership, an executive firm for women leaders, to offer her best negotiation tips...
I remember that Wednesday morning in March when I first heard our company was going to suspend in-office work and require 100 percent remote working. I didn’t overthink it as we already worked two days a week from home as part of our company culture, and we were well equipped to handle moving everything to...
My husband and I are bareboat sailors and have chartered vessels all over the world before owning our own beautiful catamaran we called Playologist. It’s been mostly fun and frolic, and my adventurous mate captains our boat almost single-handedly as I chose, years ago, to take the less active approach. I specialize in other “Blue...
To help our readers and community adjust to this new normal during the COVID-19 pandemic, Women in Retail Leadership Circle has launched a video series called “Leadership in the New Normal,” which features interviews with executive coaches, life coaches, industry consultants, and retail executives discussing how to lead successfully during this time of crisis and...
To help our readers and community adjust to this new normal during the COVID-19 pandemic, Women in Retail Leadership Circle has launched a video series called “Leadership in the New Normal,” which features interviews with executive coaches, life coaches, industry consultants, and retail executives discussing how to lead successfully during this time of crisis and...
Despite social distancing rules as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, companies are still actively hiring. But while in the past companies may have conducted pre-screen interviews remotely, in the new normal, the entire process, including the final interview, are being held remotely. Below are five tips you should follow if you want to fine-tune...
Women and minorities still face many barriers in attaining leadership roles. Repairing the Broken Rung is the latest comprehensive study of fairness in how organizations identify and prepare the next generation of leaders. This report stems from a partnership between Pinsight, a leadership assessment and development firm, and researchers from Purdue University and George Mason University. We collected data from 129 organizations that together employ over half a million people and span most industries.
From March 15–March 25, 2019, UBS surveyed 883 single investors (414 women, 469 men) who have never been married. Millennials needed at least $250,000 in investable assets, Gen X $500,000, and baby boomers at least $1 million. Also featured were results from the Own Your Worth Investor Watch report, which included 632 married women with at least $1 million in investable assets for comparison purposes where applicable. Qualitative interviews were conducted with 32 single men and women.
To help our readers and community adjust to this new normal during the COVID-19 pandemic, Women in Retail Leadership Circle has launched a video series called “Leadership in the New Normal,” which will feature interviews with executive coaches, life coaches, industry consultants, and retail marketers discussing how to lead successfully during a time of crisis...
To help our readers and community adjust to this new normal during the COVID-19 pandemic, Women in Retail Leadership Circle has launched a video series called “Leadership in the New Normal,” which will feature interviews with executive coaches, life coaches, industry consultants, and retail marketers discussing how to lead successfully during a time of crisis...
