Zero Gap Forward: A blueprint for closing the gender pay gap
Transparency and standard salary benchmarks are vital to ensure the future of employment is equitable and just for all....

February 23, 2026 • by Ginka Toegel in Women's empowerment • 9 min read
In her latest book, The Confidence Myth, IMD Professor Ginka Toegel examines why confidence is so often misinterpreted at work – and how organizational systems shape who is seen as confident and...
Continue readingApril 16, 2024 • by Shelley Zalis in Women's empowerment • 4 min read
Transparency and standard salary benchmarks are vital to ensure the future of employment is equitable and just for all....
March 26, 2024 • by Heather Cairns-Lee, Corinne Post in Women's empowerment • 3 min read
Women’s sports are booming. Here are four hard-won lessons from pioneering women athletes: from teaming up to playing to win....
March 25, 2024 • by Renee M. Pazdan in Women's empowerment • 7 min read
After 20 years of service as a physician and clinical leader in the US military, Renee Pazdan discusses why women should learn to recognize when they might be inadvertently holding themselves back....
March 22, 2024 • by Shelley Zalis in Women's empowerment • 5 min read
Educate yourself, keep up-to-date, and share your knowledge to exploit the potential that AI has to offer....
March 19, 2024 • by Diana Markaki-Bartholdi in Women's empowerment • 9 min read
Gender stereotyping is the enemy of men who want to run successful, sustainable businesses. It’s also the enemy of women who want to work for successful, inclusive companies with gender diversity at...
March 18, 2024 • by Raina Brands in Women's empowerment • 5 min read
Do salary histories hold women back? What about maternity breaks and part-time options? Instead of dwelling on what doesn’t work, hone in on what can....
March 15, 2024 • by Jennifer Jordan in Women's empowerment • 6 min read
Balancing authenticity with workplace demands poses a challenge for leaders striving for integrity. How can leaders reconcile their true selves with organizational expectations?...
March 14, 2024 • by Ginka Toegel in Women's empowerment • 4 min read
Here are four myths and three remedies to help women achieve more at work...
March 12, 2024 • by Corinne Post in Women's empowerment • 8 min read
Female CEOs facing the 'glass cliff' must navigate challenges strategically – assess, negotiate, and persist for lasting leadership success....
March 8, 2024 • by Öykü Işık, Sarah E. Toms, Josefine van Zanten in Women's empowerment • 8 min read
Through the lenses of global corporations, small businesses, and academia, we delve into the progress made by integrating more women into these sectors – and identify areas needing further improvement....
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