European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Friday that there are still too few women in top jobs, and that the coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated the problem. “There are still too few women in management worldwide, particularly in the economic and financial spheres, including central banks,” she said in an […]
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Wealth inequality ‘concerning’ to business leaders: Edward Jones exec
“Leadership and business leadership needs to be thinking about the wealth gap in our economy,” says Pennington, who leads the financial advisory firm Edward Jones, which serves seven million clients in the U.S. and Canada with a combined $1.3 trillion in assets. “As business leaders, by virtue of the business […]
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73% of UK business leaders predict office downsizing in the coming year
Colleagues discussing work through glass partition at office desk. Photo: Getty The coronavirus pandemic has changed senior business leaders’ attitude towards office space, according to exclusive data given to Yahoo Finance. Nearly three-quarters (73%) of decision-makers believe COVID-19 will result in more UK businesses downsizing to smaller office spaces over […]
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Yara Shahidi, Andrew Yang, Karamo Brown, CEOs and Nonprofit Leaders Convene for Citizen Verizon Assembly Addressing Responsible Business and Creating Social Change
WHAT: Verizon will bring together business leaders, activists, policy experts and thought leaders for the first-ever Citizen Verizon Assembly, which will focus on creating responsible and just business practices, cultivating an inclusive future in education, and upskilling our workforce to ensure everyone can prosper on Tuesday, July 28 at 5pm […]