Limited operational experience is not necessarily a barrier to the top job. Here’s what CFOs and others must do to jump to the next level by Michael Birshan, Thomas Meakin, and Kurt Strovink Holding a functional leadership role isn’t the most direct route to becoming a CEO. Fewer than 15 percent of the CEOs… Continue reading How functional leaders become CEOs
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Malaysian Women on the Rise
by Dr. Jane Horan In May this year, 34 women across all industries and functions gathered at the LeadWomen program in Kuala Lumpur, to share experiences, explore strengths and learn about savvy career navigation. An air of conviviality enveloped the room, laughter and selfies filled the afternoon. Is it possible to admire great leadership… Continue reading Malaysian Women on the Rise
15% of board directors on Malaysia’s top 100 companies are women
KUALA LUMPUR: About 15% of board directors on Malaysia’s top 100 companies are women, as of March 31, 2016. The 30% Club Malaysia said this figure was a testament to the foresight of these companies to pursue their value creation through the “women agenda”. The Malaysian Chapter of the 30% Club, launched by… Continue reading 15% of board directors on Malaysia’s top 100 companies are women