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Smart organizations recognize that to be successful, they need to have an adequate supply of highly-competent, experienced women advancing into leadership roles. In her recent blog “What Europe Can Teach the US About Gender in the Boardroom”, Women in Leadership Institute™ faculty, Dr. Sylvia Ann Hewlett, points out some interesting trends coming from Europe regarding the advancement of women in organizations.
A proposal being drafted by the European Commission and expected to be formally introduced next month by Viviane Reding, EU Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights, and Citizenship, would force euro-zone companies larger than 250 employees or with more than €50 million in annual revenues to reserve at least 40% of their nonexecutive director board seats for women by 2020 or face fines and other sanctions. Read more>>
Meet economist and founding president of the Center for Talent Innovation, Dr. Sylvia Ann Hewlett in person at the Women in Leadership Institute™ this November 7-9 in San Francisco, or bring her live in your organization on December 13 with our Thought Leader Series. Call 781-402-5555 for details.
Women in Leadership Institute™
NOV. 13–16, 2023 | Orlando, Florida, or Virtual
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