Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

Ask a colleague, friend, coach or mentor to hold you accountable this year and help you stay on track with your own personal navigation system. Related posts: Mentorship and success go hand in hand “A mentor is someone who allows you to see the. Here’s my suggestion: find a “GPS Buddy”.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 24, 2017

There are many pieces of a business that get outsourced, and the most common are IT, marketing and human resources. You could start by outsourcing your payroll processes to an external accountant or finance company, and grow into other ventures from there.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Be an Advocate for Yourself A recent Catalyst study demonstrates that mentoring does not help. Self-Promotion is a Must Have Skill Self-promotion is a must have skill in today’s marketplace. You’ll Never Know Until You Ask Is No really NO or is it an opportunity?

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 28, 2010

We can spend time being thoughtful and finding those coming u behind us to mentor, to dialogue with and also to listen to. It’s interesting that as a species we not only can think, we can think about what we are thinking. This is our time to reach out to our men, to our colleagues, to those junior to us and talk about what we have learned.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Cathy Curtis—who pilots her own investment advisory firm specializing in the finances of women out of the San Francisco Bay Area—made the personal choice to “go it alone” and become her “own boss”. “I love to see more women invest in themselves” she says, “and determine the course of their own lives.”

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Mentor – I have consistently surrounded myself with people wiser than me about an issue. It could be in ministry, finances or family, but I want a human resource of wisdom when I need one. Friends – “A friend loves at all times and a brother is born for adversity.”

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Women on Business

JANUARY 12, 2011

As an executive coach, I often see highly skilled, talented women plateau in an organization largely due to lack of mentoring. Sharon OConnor January 12th, 2011 at 7:39 pm Thanks for raising awareness on this topic.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 5, 2011

Perhaps it will open up a door for mentoring or coaching or other resources for you. You never know until you ask. In 2010, make this a resolution. Ask for what you want and need. “No” No” is not always a definitive “no”.

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Other key events we hosted included an in-person networking event with the HKU SPACE GMBA students and alumni, and four webinars on different topics: “Future Leadership in the Fourth Industrial Revolution”, “Deep Dives into STEM and Finance” as well as “Skills for New Employment Landscape” with the UNESCO HK Glocal Peace Centre.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2017

As academic physicians, we do a lot of mentoring. Over the course of our careers, and through our formal research on mentoring within and outside of academia, we’ve found that good mentoring is discipline-agnostic. Whether you’re a mentor to a medical resident or marketing manager, the same principles apply.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

He is still a mentor and advisor to me. As soon as I stood in front of the students I knew, absolutely knew, this is where I want to be”. Then her mind, darting back to the past and then into the present talked about this man who was there at exactly at the perfect time for her. “He

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LDRLB

JANUARY 11, 2013

This could mean options to increasing self awareness, for a deeper understanding of the context, for appreciating the linkages between their own new behavior, business outcomes and personal implications, picking up a few skills to achieve this behavior change, using support systems like peer coaching, mentoring, etc.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 12, 2011

Tanya holds an M.A. in Industrial and Organization Psychology with honors and a B.S. in Zoology.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 26, 2011

– Martha Beck Not long ago, my career had been dedicated to sales, mentoring, coaching and leading an exceptional sales force. Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Consider three aspects: Reinvestment: In emerging markets, women reinvest a staggering 90 cents of every additional dollar of income in "human resources" — their families'' education, health, nutrition (compared, by the way, to 30-40% for men. Just as critical are role models and mentors.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Other rising leaders found a lack of mentoring and support to be most discouraging: “My plans to stay or leave change relatively frequently,” says the executive director of a youth development organization in Pennsylvania, “and relationships with the board are the primary factor.”

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Other managerial occupations that became majority-female were education administration, human resources, property and real estate, and finance. But one need not be a human resource manager, or even a woman, to promote gender equality. Several positions, however, remain dominated by men.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2015

In the process she developed managerial muscle in finance, human resources, governance, and IT, and, as a bonus, Bronwyn gained more flexibility in her schedule since she didn’t have external client demands driving her day-to-day work.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

Human resources management. For project purchases, such as printing, graphic production, video production and materials creation, consultants customarily mark up slightly, to cover bank financing and handling costs. Also examine potential consultants regarding their own track record at mentoring other business professionals.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

The CIO has to know what's going on in finance and marketing, for instance, and P&L experience is important even for support functions like human resources. So, for instance, if you want a top finance job it's not enough to be the best CFO in the U.S.; Reverse mentoring has become popular today for precisely this reason.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 26, 2014

Plenty of large companies have dysfunctional executives, as many Fortune 500 human resource consultants can tell you. The CEO thought he needed to step out of the chief sales role to focus on operations and finances. To be sure, this is not just a problem for midsized firms. Ford Motor Co. (a billion company) has 15.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2016

We have evidence that our work led to equity investments in Middle Eastern startups, that entrepreneur-mentor relationships formed, and that jobs were created. Among the initial findings : more effective programs emphasize communication skills, networking, and organizational structure over developing finance and accounting skills.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2010

These inward-looking groups were able to impose discipline on their practice: enforcing standards, mentoring and training new entrants, and refining and building on old expertise to create new more valuable knowledge. Like a guild, each of these departments looks to become world-class at what it does.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2013

Humorous because, as a Human Resources practitioner, I hear similar calls for change within my profession. The Management Innovation Exchange is currently running a competition to "hack" the human resources function to enable organizational adaptability. As IT steps up as mentor, it needs to mature as well.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

And a great potential source of talent with the right skills are professionals who change career lanes — people with experience and training in accounting, finance, human resources and strategy who leave corporate jobs to follow their passion to have a social impact. About 75% come from the private sector.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Deborah Borg – Chief Human Resources & Communications Officer, Bunge Limited. Darek Lenart – Senior VP HR, Finance MasterCard. Sean McGrath – Human Resources Vice-President World Bank Group. Her Leader-as-Coach training received Harvard’s Inaugural Program Award for Culture of Excellence in Mentoring.

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2024

In an exclusive interview with HR Digest, Trent Henry, EY’s Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), shares key strategies driving EY’s commitment to diversity, innovation, employee well-being, and leadership development. We track progress through standardized metrics and measurement.

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