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Catherine Fox’s corporate woman column. Click here.
PODS, BLOGS, ETC
The Pods, blogs, etc column.
Alerting you to things of note online.
BOSS Guru: a guide to the unwritten laws of the workplace
Check out our online section dedicated to your questions
to BOSS Guru.
The annual AFR BOSS Young Executives of the Year Awards are run in association with global talent management consultancy DDI. The awards, now in their seventh year, recognise the achievements of aspiring future leaders. BOSS aims to identify six young Australians with the skills, talent and drive needed to make a successful future leader. Click
here to view the video.
Gender is back on the corporate agenda as companies introduce a range of programs to reverse the low level of participation by women at senior levels in the corporate world and on company boards. AFR and BOSS magazine recently hosted a forum on the topic. Sue Morphet, Chief Executive of Pacific Brands (pictured) gave some useful insights on how companies can build better gender balance into their organisations. Click here to view the video.
July issue out now!
Two different leaders brought down by two different events. But the brutally sudden removal of Kevin Rudd as prime minister and the exit of David Jones chief executive Mark McInnes share a common thread. Ultimately, a common management failing was their undoing: an inability to adapt their behaviours to changing circumstances and expectations. » Read more
Tips for managing your career in a volatile environment. Click here.