How to protect yourself as a female CEO
Female CEOs facing the 'glass cliff' must navigate challenges strategically – assess, negotiate, and persist for lasting leadership success....

November 28, 2025 • by Estie Alessandrini in Gender equality • 6 min read
Use neuroscience and small, measurable actions to build a resilient leadership brain – adaptive, balanced, and primed for peak boardroom performance. ...
Continue readingMarch 12, 2024 • by Corinne Post in Gender equality • 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 Gender equality • 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....
March 6, 2024 • by Ginka Toegel in Gender equality • 8 min read
A decade of change has led to a marked shift in the perception of what it takes to be a leader. Inclusiveness, authenticity, and the ability to ‘listen and learn’ are now...
March 5, 2024 • by Alyson Meister, Josefine van Zanten in Gender equality • 4 min read
Be an agent of change at work by stepping up as an ally. Here are seven steps to advance toward a more diverse, inclusive, and fair future....
March 4, 2024 • by Tim Radjy in Gender equality • 11 min read
340 million women and girls will be living in extreme poverty by 2030 unless investors shift more capital to the gender lens market. It’s time for asset managers to wake up to...
March 1, 2024 • by Heather Cairns-Lee in Gender equality • 8 min read
Four ways in which businesses can reframe the workplace environment more positively for women...
January 18, 2024 • by Alexander Fleischmann in Gender equality • 9 min read
A pipeline of experienced, qualified senior women business leaders exists – yet their selection for board positions remains far from guaranteed...
October 27, 2023 • by Ginka Toegel in Gender equality • 7 min read
It’s time to debunk outdated myths around women lacking confidence and not asking for pay rises and focus on the real problem: societal misperceptions....
October 11, 2023 in Gender equality • 5 min read
Michelle Obama once said, "There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.”. Yet gender equality is stalling....
October 6, 2023 in Gender equality • 6 min read • Podcast available
Armed with sustainable missions and entrepreneurial nous, women in tech tend to get the job they apply for more often than men: so how can we bolster this potent little minority?...
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