How to teach an entrepreneur to let go
Biotech entrepreneur Juana Lucia Flores-Candia explains that technology has changed the way to mentor chief executives. Here are her three ways to get entrepreneurs to focus....
Women's empowerment
Rethinking the default: how ‘Lifepreneurs’ are reshaping business and society
Women’s financial security, career progression, and personal safety have long been shaped by systems that overlook their realities. 'Lifepreneurs' – entrepreneurs who innovate from lived experience – are challenging these defaults....
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How to manage when the walls are collapsing
12 April 2023 • by Sonia Tan in Women's empowerment • 5 min read
Sonia Tan, an experienced broadcaster and campaign and advocacy consultant for the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), shares her tips for how best to manage small teams when they are under pressure....
Embrace change by training senior leaders
3 April 2023 • by Hannele Jakosuo-Jansson in Women's empowerment • 6 min read
Hannele Jakosuo-Jansson, chief human resources officer at Neste, explains why it made sense for the Finnish energy company to engage the executive board with training as it went through strategic change. ...
Gender parity requires active engagementÂ
27 March 2023 • by Hope Murera in Women's empowerment • 5 min read
Hope Murera, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of COMESA’s ZEP-RE (PTA Reinsurance Company), explains that one of the best ways to achieve gender parity in an organization is to partner with...
A problem solver finds her purpose by helping ‘one child at a time’
14 March 2023 • by Miriam Twaalfhoven in Women's empowerment • 5 min read
Miriam Twaalfhoven, an advocate of non-profit organizations in education, explains why she turned to secondary education after a career in business and prefers to support one child at a time. ...
How a publisher is using AI to become the Google of legal journals
10 March 2023 • by Susanne Stein in Women's empowerment • 5 min read
Susanne Stein, managing partner of Vienna’s MANZ Publishers, explains how she harnessed Artificial Intelligence to transform the company from a traditional publishing house to a cutting-edge online legal publisher. ...
Khadija worked for a bank but now uses her skills to feed those in need
Building a social enterprise requires both a big heart and a clear strategic focus, says Khadija Mohamed-Churchill, founder and CEO of Kwanza Tukule. In an in-depth discussion with Jean-Francois Manzoni, she reveals...
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Using metrics and shared ideas to brew a more balanced and diverse workforce
Heineken’s Chief People Officer Yolanda Talamo tells Professor Alyson Meister how she is using metrics to address the gender balance, promote cultural diversity and improve wellbeing at the 158-year-old brewer....
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