A 21% ROI is Still Not Motivating Gender Equality

A 21% ROI is Still Not Motivating Gender Equality

Gender Equality Drives Profitability:  The Business Case for Equality We are leaving money on the table.  A typical U.S. organization has 20% or less women on their C-suite.  Most commonly leading Human Resources, Marketing, or Corporate Communications, women are...
Productive Gender Equality Conversations

Productive Gender Equality Conversations

Gender equality producses a positive effect on innovation, decision making, and profitability.  I call it the Yin-Yang effect. There is a reason men working alongside women produces superior business results – higher profitability, lower attrition, better ideas,...
Inclusive Leaders Know How to Effectively Call Out Bad Behavior

Inclusive Leaders Know How to Effectively Call Out Bad Behavior

Candid conversations are tough.  Tough conversations require some tools.  Inclusive leaders know how to call out bad behavior. Simple Tips for a Tough Talk Speaking up together is a core strategy in our allies for equality research.  In the 40+ talks I have given on...
Belonging:  Why Women Are Not Advancing

Belonging: Why Women Are Not Advancing

Women in leadership do not stay places they do not feel that they belong With much curiosity and energy on this topic, I am convinced now more than ever that women opt out of corporate America because they do not feel that they belong.  The exit interview data from...