Tapping Into the Power of a Mastermind Group – a guest post by David Solomon – Part 1
Posted on 10 November 2010.
You’ve probably heard the old expression that “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts”. This concept proves itself over and over with the exponential power of the Mastermind Group. The idea of a mastermind collective was first mooted in Napoleon Hill’s classic Think and Grow Rich. Hill wrote, “No two minds ever […]
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Last chance to win the La Chance lucky bracelet giveaway valued at $395 + 20 per cent off + free books for everyone!
Posted on 08 November 2010.
If you haven’t yet registered to attend the final series of Ascend development days in Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane you don’t have long to do that… and go in the running to win a gorgeous La Chance lucky bracelet at the same time. The first Ascend event kicks off this Wednesday in Adelaide, followed by Sydney on Friday, Melbourne on the 19th November and Brisbane […]
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NZ study on Workplace Flexibility in the Accounting Sector finds partnership and having children are mutually exclusive
Posted on 08 November 2010.
A new study into the flexibility practices of the accounting sector has been undertaken to determine why this profession – in which women have long dominated at the graduate level – is still failing to attain significant female representation at partnership ranks. The study was undertaken by the New Zealand Ministry for Women and reviewed workplace practices […]
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Why its still a Boys Club at the big end of town – my thoughts on this on The Finance Quarter on ABC24
Posted on 07 November 2010.
In the current program of The Finance Quarter on ABC24, Andrew Roberston asked me if it’s true that “the big end of town is a boys club – and the boys want to keep it that way”? This isn’t the first time I’ve been asked this question – you may have seen my commentary on […]
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Women on Wall Street hit hard: five times as many women as men were laid off after the start of the recession
Posted on 04 November 2010.
If there’s one thing you’d think Wall Street would have learned following the global financial crises, it’s that more of the same won’t make the future look brighter. It’s been generally acknowledged that there’s been too much testosterone on Wall Street for a long time now. So why is it that – even though women […]
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Employers: Why using behavioural economics when strategizing is essential, especially when it comes to keeping your top women
Posted on 04 November 2010.
“In a recent McKinsey Quarterly survey of 2,207 executives, only 28 percent said that the quality of strategic decisions in their companies was generally good, 60 percent thought that bad decisions were about as frequent as good ones, and the remaining 12 percent thought good decisions were altogether infrequent.” Have you considered using behavioral economics […]
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