2023 IWEC Conference Video
The Turin Chamber, our gracious host, has crafted a compelling 2023 Conference Finale video that offers a fantastic overview. Within its frames, you'll encounter numerous familiar faces, creating a memorable experience. We extend our gratitude to our esteemed chamber partners, speakers and colleagues for contributing to a truly wonderful and [...]
To Retain Employees, Focus on Inclusion — Not Just Diversity
by Karen Brown For Harvard Business Review Image: Ellen van Bodegom/Getty Images Summary. Employees who differ from most of their colleagues in religion, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, and generation often hide important parts of themselves at work for fear of negative consequences. This makes it difficult to know how these [...]
IWEC Women Meet with Global Female CEOs Through US State Department International Leadership Program
Great to meet up with a group of women CEOS from around the globe through the US State Dept. International Visitors program. We met at their offices in NYC. Thanks to Jane Crotty, Nadine Cino and Peggy McHale for joining us to share thoughts on leadership and to answer questions [...]
According to Tim Cook, This Is the First Thing You Should Do Every Day
How you start your day sets the tone for everything that follows. BY JASON ATEN, TECH COLUMNIST@JASONATEN For INC. Photo: Getty Images Earlier this month, Apple's CEO, Tim Cook, sat down and recorded a podcast with Dua Lipa, who asked him to describe his daily routine. None of it was particularly surprising, but one thing stood [...]
The 12 Principles of Generous Leadership
Being a generous leader is about more than just paying a suitable salary. BY JAY STEINFELD, AUTHOR, “LEAD FROM THE CORE: THE 4 PRINCIPLES FOR PROFIT AND PROSPERITY”@JAYSTEINFELD For INC. Illustration: Getty Images I once had an associate, one of my all-time best, who was a rising star but lacked genuine empathy for [...]
Insight From Nielsen: New Research Shows That Disability-Inclusive Content Is Smart Business
SUBMITTED BY NIELSEN For CSRWire Originally published on the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media It’s the classic fashion catalog pose. Two fetching models, a man and a woman who look like they’re about to go yachting, peer into the camera with a look that borders on smoldering. They are [...]
If You’re Known for Practicing These 4 Things, You’re Probably a Better Leader Than You Think
BY MARCEL SCHWANTES, INC. CONTRIBUTING EDITOR AND FOUNDER, LEADERSHIP FROM THE CORE@MARCELSCHWANTES For Inc. Photo: Getty Images When I give speeches on leadership, I always emphasize the importance of valuing your people if you want to be an exceptional leader. If this made you think about whether your employees feel truly valued, [...]
Women’s Entrepreneurship Day 2023 Spotlight: Empowering Women-Led Startups in Pakistan
By the US State Department The U.S. Embassy joined the U.S.-Pakistan Women’s Council and Paklaunch to celebrate Women-Led Start-up Competition finalists. [State Department photo] Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, observed annually on November 19th, is a global initiative spearheaded by the Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Organization (WEDO). The group celebrated its tenth anniversary [...]
Mastercard and CARE Partner to Launch Strive Women
New program will focus on women as it aims to reach 6 million entrepreneurs in key regions, including APEC economies of Peru and Vietnam PHOTO: CARE International in Pakistan SAN FRANCISCO (November 16, 2023) — At the APEC CEO Summit today, Mastercard’s Center for Inclusive Growth (the Center) and CARE, an [...]
4 Unimaginable Ways A.I. Will Change Your Life Within the Next 5 Years, According to Bill Gates
Your A.I. personal assistant could become a voice in your ear. BY MINDA ZETLIN, AUTHOR OF 'CAREER SELF-CARE: FIND YOUR HAPPINESS, SUCCESS, AND FULFILLMENT AT WORK' For Inc. Bill Gates. Photo: Getty Images In the next five years, you will have your own artificial intelligence assistant, or agent, that will be a frequent voice in [...]