By Scott M. Stringer Dear Friend — The lack of diversity in the corporate world, especially at the top, is no secret. Just two years ago, only 21% of boardroom members at S&P 500 companies were women, 7% were African American, and Hispanic or Asian American board members each only accounted for 3% of board … Continue reading New York City Comptroller: Lack Of Diversity, Bad For Business
By Peter J. Strauss As a business owner, you know that your time is your most valuable resource. As a result, you make every effort to control it. You say no to meetings and cut extraneous obligations. You have strategies to help you stay focused, avoiding all distraction and interruption. You have systems in place … Continue reading Take The Meeting: A Fresh Approach To Time Management
Digital transformation is affecting businesses. But it’s not a heart-stopping shakeup. It’s an eye-open- ing opportunity. Find new paths to Digital Reinvention(TM) in the 19th edition of the IBM Global C-suite Study. Based on conversations with 12,854 CxOs worldwide, it’s the largest and most comprehensive study of its kind ever done. Explore the study to understand … Continue reading 19th Edition IBM Global C-Suite Study Results Released
By Marsha Firestone and Lisa Schiffman Nashville-based entrepreneur Sherry Deutschmann built her company, LetterLogic, into an enterprise with $40 million in revenue before selling it to a private equity firm in 2016. As the firm’s founder, Deutschmann went seven years without giving herself a raise, and paid herself the relatively low amount of $225,000, even … Continue reading Survey: Female Founders Are (Finally) Paying Themselves More
by Sarah LaFleur, Guest Writer, Entrepreneur.com In 2011, I left my private equity job to start my own company, with the goal of making it easier for professional women to shop and dress for work. I knew that getting the business off the ground would require hard work, but I (naively) assumed it would be … Continue reading How I Turned a Crisis Into a Brand-Defining Moment
In this week’s episode consider: How do you add to a social post conversation? What impression are you creating in your social posts? What are your actions perpetuating? weWednesday subscriber exclusive – short weekly video infusion of how to live your most meaningful life by consciously contributing to your community, country, and beyond. Subscribe on the right to weWednesdays to […]
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Are you getting consumed with social post conversations that are creating conflict? That is probably not your intention, but sometimes when we come upon a post, it is like kryptonite. We passionately take to the keyboard and pound out our opposing or supporting thoughts that escalate the issue. Immediately after, do you feel better? My […]
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Measures to make it easier for small businesses, charities, co-operatives and social enterprises to bid for government contracts will be unveiled by ministers on Monday in an attempt to rebuild
by Kara Goldin, Guest Writer, Entrepreneur.com When Starbucks pulled my product, I had to scramble to find a replacement. As an outsider in the beverage industry trying to find a way to reach more consumers, landing my product in Starbucks stores was a huge win. It also seemed like a natural fit, as Starbucks at … Continue reading How I Overcame Losing One of My Biggest Customers
In this week’s episode consider: What do I need to learn about a charity prior to donating? Where should I start when considering donating to a charity? What is the most important question when considering to donate? weWednesday subscriber exclusive – short weekly video infusion of how to live your most meaningful life by consciously contributing to […]
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By April Ulrich, Key4Women Chair, KeyBank #AprilUlrich #Key4Women #KeyBank #SpotlightOnFinance #SpotlightNews In recognition of Small Business Month and in celebration of the 17th Annual Key4Women Forum, I wanted to share some eye-opening statistics about women in business. Today, 56 percent of the workforce is comprised of women—who hold 50 percent of management roles. Women … Continue reading Spotlight on Finance: Start a successful woman-owned business
In this week’s episode consider: What is the best way to honour my cause or someone’s memory? What charity could you collaborate with? What is the most cost-effective way to set up a formal giving process? weWednesday subscriber exclusive – short weekly video infusion of how to live your most meaningful life by consciously contributing to your […]
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As a leader of a small organization, you want to do some social good in the community or beyond. Your time is tight, your funds are limited, and you’re not sure where to contribute. You wonder if there are ways to serve the community that doesn’t take a lot of time or investment, yet makes […]
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Spring has sprung, a perfect time to dispose of your gently used clothes, but where? In this week’s episode consider: 1. Where is the best place to donate my unwanted clothes? 2. What are some alternatives to ensure my generosity helps and doesn’t hurt? weWednesday subscriber exclusive – short weekly video infusion of how to live […]
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Spring has sprung, a perfect time to donate your gently used clothes – but where? Spring has sprung, and although its arrival has been eagerly anticipated, I now can see the sun occasionally breaking through the clouds and illuminating the dust on the furniture, and dirt on the window. It’s a great reminder that it […]
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