The Guardian today (13 July) highlighted Julia Guillard's retroactive look at her time as PM of Australia. Julia Gillard spoke ahead of the launch of a book she has co-authored – Women and Leadership, Real Lives, Real Lessons – to be launched in Australia on Monday. Photograph: The Guardian Her insights are 'in hindsight' but … Continue reading After a pandemic: Women in Leadership Roles
Intel questions the business case for homegeneity
In late October, a short article, published in Fast Company addresses multiple steps to diversity. It is a quick -- a one-minute read on Intel's integrated approach to hiring, progression, and retention. Support for all employes comes through Warmline, a confidential hotline to help employees work through personal and professional roadblocks. … Continue reading Intel questions the business case for homegeneity
Personalities, Process & Productivity: Rules of a Meeting
The rules of the game (meetings) are laid out well in this article and are some we should attempt. However, after living through 20 years of meetings -- some productive, some boring and some probably unnecessary -- we know these are not easy rules to enforce. But they are necessary if we are to … Continue reading Personalities, Process & Productivity: Rules of a Meeting
Cokie Roberts, Longtime Washington Broadcaster, Dies at 75
Cokie Roberts, Longtime Washington Broadcaster, Dies at 75. Listen to NPR review the lustrous and illustrous career of Coke Roberts. The NPR podcast series showcases Cokie's life and work as she helps build NPR. Read the full article here. Listen to the NPR Podcast, here.
Once again, inequality is structural
According to statistics, working age American women are more educated than ever before, yet, in this educated group , 'she' faces the biggest economic gender gap and 'he' doesn't have to think about 'who's going to watch the children if he has a late client meeting'. "Women don’t step back from work because they … Continue reading Once again, inequality is structural