Female Leadership

The Ticker: Adversity Is a Leader’s Best Friend
As businesses face myriad challenges to productivity during a global pandemic, here’s how four successful female leaders are overcoming them.

Tough Times? Let Women Lead
During a year defined by crises, having more women in the C-suite could be the key to corporate survival. Here’s why.

The Ticker: Do Women Make Better Hedge Fund Managers?
Female hedge fund managers have outperformed their male peers during the first months of 2020.

U.S. Bank Wants to Do the Right Thing
As vice chairman and chief administration officer, Kate Quinn is trying to put the bank’s core values front and center.

DNB Is Banking on Agility
Norway’s largest bank has moved away from bricks and mortar. CFO Kjerstin Braathen is on the front lines of customer-centric change.

Hitachi Vantara’s Change Mandate
CIO Renée McKaskle was given 24 months to push the company into the digital age.

Where Are the Female Directors?
Women are still lacking representation in the boardroom because too many organizations are stuck in the past with token gestures and outmoded recruiting practices.

The Gender Gap Widens
Progress toward gender parity is slowing, according to the World Economic Forum’s latest report.

Cummins’ Path is Defined by Purpose
Cummins maintains its edge by staying true to its most valuable resource: its employees and the communities in which it does business.

The New Nonprofit
Leila Janah is disrupting the idea of charity and how businesses give back.

A Long-Awaited Transformational Leadership Strategy
Facing a mix of government and competitive pressures, many corporations are redoubling efforts to bring more women onto their boards.

Transformational Leadership Development Starts with Fitness
Fitness and breakthrough leadership go hand in hand.