See Jane Lead!

New research shows that women managers outperform men in almost every management dimension. For women financial managers, this can translate into increased faith in their ability to climb to the top. The message for men is twofold: a call to develop their leadership skills and to recognize that their companies have a superior resource that is tremendously underutilized.

The Experience Factor

Experiences are fast becoming a new economic entity like goods and services. Companies that understand the value customers place on experiences can differentiate themselves from competitors and increase profits.

The “Greening” of Corporate America

Studies show a positive link between a company’s environmental performance and its bottom line. And investors are recognizing that companies that significantly improve their management of environmental risk tend toward financial stability. Why then do some finance executives cling to a reactive, compliance mentality when it comes to environmental issues?

Baby Boomers’ New Leaf Means New Business Strategies

To protect their competitive position in the marketplace, companies need to incorporate future indicators of boomer spending into marketing projections, rather than focus on historical data.

Another God That’s Failed

Contingent work arrangements were supposed to help companies avoid mass layoffs. What went wrong?