For leaders in business, it's time to break out of the traditional mold and «be bold for change,» whether it's for equal pay or diminishing the gender gap from entry - level to C - suite.
Not exact matches
In the past 20 years, CNBC's «Managing Asia» has spoken with some of the top business leaders in the world to drill down the recipe for success in the regio
In the past 20 years, CNBC's «Managing Asia» has spoken with some of the top
business leaders in the world to drill down the recipe for success in the regio
in the world to drill down the recipe
for success
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in the region.
Read about the
business leaders who dominated headlines
in 2014 and set the stage
for the year ahead —
for better or
for worse.
From 2010 to 2011, DeAngelis covered market activity
in the Middle East
for CNBC's international broadcast, interviewing influential
business leaders and government officials.
In the past 20 years, «Managing Asia» has spoken with some of the top business leaders in the world to drill down the recipe for succes
In the past 20 years, «Managing Asia» has spoken with some of the top
business leaders in the world to drill down the recipe for succes
in the world to drill down the recipe
for success.
In June 2008, an eminent group of Canadian
business leaders released a blueprint
for sweeping changes to Canada's suite of competition policies.
And I think I would look forward to sitting down with you and others
in a bipartisan way to address this issue so that we as
business leaders can recognize that we can make a difference and address this issue and not wait
for Washington.
A 2015 report from Deloitte found that 34 percent of U.S. workers are contract employees, and 51 percent of the 3,300
business leaders surveyed said their need
for contingent workers will only grow
in the next three - to - five years.
I'm hardly alone
in this: The opportunity to pursue a passion without sacrificing a meaningful
business role and salary has been the impetus
for other
business leaders to swap careers.
In the past, when people of color were treated with indignity and disdain
for simply existing, most responses from company
leaders involved an approach of firing an employee, a feeble apology, and
business as usual once the event faded from the headlines.
The lesson
for other
business leaders is pretty clear: there's huge value
in not just saying you support work - life balance and flexibility
in your employee manual or company values, but
in actually acting like that's true.
The act of simplification is great
for leaders because it encourages new ways of looking at old problems, and sets a standard of continuous improvement that can (and will) become infectious
in your
business or organization.
Joining forces with the youngest generation
in the workforce is going to require some adjustments
for older
business leaders.
Other promises from
leader Philippe Couillard have included the creation of 250,000 new jobs
in Quebec over a five - year time span, a $ 160 million stimulus plan
for small and medium
businesses in the province, and a $ 150 million innovation fund.
WA
business leaders have bemoaned the state government's failure to plan
for life beyond the mining construction boom, but still see opportunities
in other sectors.
CNBC, the worldwide
leader in business news and The Aspen Institute's Cybersecurity and Technology Program are partnering
for a groundbreaking summit.
A
business iconoclast
in his own right, Kopke is the author of The Generous
Leader and co-founder of Institute B, an accelerator
for so - called B corps (social benefit corporations).
Speaking at the World
Business Forum in New York, the corporate leader shared his rules for business
Business Forum
in New York, the corporate
leader shared his rules
for business business success.
Becoming a renowned
leader in one's respective field of
business, enjoying the reputation of a desirable employer and earning large profits make
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In her new book, «WEconomy,» co-authored with planthropists
leaders Craig and Marc Kielburger, Branson describes the impact that
business leaders like her dad have had on her search
for a purposeful career.
Here are 10
business leaders who dominated headlines
in 2014 and set the stage
for the year ahead —
for better or
for worse.
Charlie «Tremendous» Jones, a
business leader and motivational speaker, once said «You will be the same person
in five years as you are today except
for the people you meet and the books you read.»
Behind - the - scenes grumbling is only natural
for a
business that has more than a couple of employees, and,
in many cases,
leaders won't know about it at all.
Business and political
leaders across the world are getting ready
for this year's Davos edition, but the political context
in which they will be meeting is completely new.
The consequence, says John Ruffolo, Deloitte's global thought
leader for technology, media and telecommunications, is that «a lot of these companies had to bootstrap themselves and focus
in on developing their
business model.»
Of course, most
business leaders were firmly
for staying
in the EU, so they can't be faulted
for their immediate role
in the referendum, but according author Umair Haque, writing on the HBR blogs, those who lead the country's companies are very far from blameless.
When
leaders invest
in making it easier
for team members to do their jobs, more leads turn into paying customers and a
business gains the cash flow it needs to grow.
After a company has been
in business for a few months or years, company
leaders may realize their original, brilliant idea wasn't as great as they initially believed.
Top
leaders know that no amount of thinking
in advance can prepare them
for the chaos of
business or the infinite opportunities of today's deal.
For these
business leaders, their unique set of challenges have forced them to develop a set of strategies to push their ventures forward
in the face of adversity.
Sustaining trust is hugely important
in business relationships, especially when
leaders turn to consultants
for help
in navigating tricky waters or avoiding failure.
Jennifer Tory, a regional president
in Greater Toronto Region with RBC, won the 2011
Business Leader Champion award
for her efforts to advance women and visible minorities, both
in the bank and her community.
Businesses and banks are
in the news
for being corrupt and
leaders are accused of horrible actions against employees.
Leaders and investors from across industries will gather
in Santa Monica, Calif.
for the Montgomery Summit today where they will discuss innovations
in business and technology.
For help and inspiration
in my efforts to persuade
business leaders to run their companies
in a socially responsible way, I enjoy spending time with Jamie Oliver and Jochen Zeitz, both of whom have built successful companies that make a difference.
In his famous book, Predictable Success, Les McKeown advises
business leaders to relentlessly challenge the status quo while maintaining a formal, regular process
for informed decision - making.
It's common sense but when a
business is
in crisis or is facing an uncertain future, this is a useful lesson
for leaders to understand.
Parenting will always be a challenge
in the life of any ambitious entrepreneur and / or
business leader, and there are many ways to raise a child: with hired help, with the support of extended family or working
for a company with generous family policies that allow
for flexible work hours and parental leave.
As
business leaders answer that question, they are redefining the role of
business in society and reassessing the notion that the primary purpose of a company is to deliver profits
for its shareholders.
Mackey believes the next generation of millenials will set the tone
for how the world views
business and capitalism, and he hopes the book will move future
leaders to act
in a new way.
In an interview with Canadian Business deputy editor James Cowan, Odum spoke about whether the Keystone XL pipeline will ever receive U.S. approval, why cap - and - trade is good for industry, and what it will take for Canada to become a world leader in LN
In an interview with Canadian
Business deputy editor James Cowan, Odum spoke about whether the Keystone XL pipeline will ever receive U.S. approval, why cap - and - trade is good
for industry, and what it will take
for Canada to become a world
leader in LN
in LNG.
For whatever personal convictions that drives him to do so (not every CEO writes polemics about free - market capitalism
in their spare time time) Mackey has elected himself the firebrand
leader to inspire the next generation of
leaders that must reverse the public perception of
business.
In mid-March, as part of a world tour to promote the company's new menu of «experiences,» Chesky stopped in on New York City for a sit down interview in front of the Economic Club of New York, the 110 - year - old organization whose membership spans the top leaders from across the business worl
In mid-March, as part of a world tour to promote the company's new menu of «experiences,» Chesky stopped
in on New York City for a sit down interview in front of the Economic Club of New York, the 110 - year - old organization whose membership spans the top leaders from across the business worl
in on New York City
for a sit down interview
in front of the Economic Club of New York, the 110 - year - old organization whose membership spans the top leaders from across the business worl
in front of the Economic Club of New York, the 110 - year - old organization whose membership spans the top
leaders from across the
business world.
Sheryl Sandberg's book on inspiration and advice
for women
business leaders may someday be scripture on how to claim their rightful roles
in the office and the boardroom.
In the old model, which died for good in about 2010, the leader in business was the person who is always right, who talks louder than everyone else, who makes frequent demands, and who collects the highest paychec
In the old model, which died
for good
in about 2010, the leader in business was the person who is always right, who talks louder than everyone else, who makes frequent demands, and who collects the highest paychec
in about 2010, the
leader in business was the person who is always right, who talks louder than everyone else, who makes frequent demands, and who collects the highest paychec
in business was the person who is always right, who talks louder than everyone else, who makes frequent demands, and who collects the highest paycheck.
Because that ambition is an opportunity:
for you to increase your staff's skills and experience, and to establish your company as the best
in the
business — the best employer, and a market
leader.
Which means
leaders have to be vigilant
for what the report calls «fault lines» — the weakening foundations
in your
business model, or the shifting needs of your customer base.
As global political and
business leaders gather
for this week's World Economic Forum annual meeting
in Davos, Switzerland, the charity's report highlights a global system that rewards the super-rich and neglects the poor.
I've served as a
leader in business and studied leadership
for decades, and I've never seen someone make such an outlandish, impractical, and downright persecutory comment before.
While it was a true team effort to develop the strategy and action plan
for the platform play, it was crucial
for the plan to be communicated to
leaders across our near 500 - person
business, to our regional offices
in the U.K., Australia and Singapore, and understood and internalized by all of our staff.