In Part 2 of my SustainableBusinessForum piece, More Women, Better CSR, I point out that what women bring to the corporate leadership “table” is practice and comfort using their relational traits.  I see huge potential in recognizing that and developing strategies for nurturing – in everyone – the types … Read on >

If yours is a business striving to become more sustainable, one of the systems worth review is the strength and resiliency of your human capital.  That more women at executive and Board levels will help make an organization more adaptable through challenging times should be common sense.  This is perhaps … Read on >

If you were ever knee deep in research about traditional business leadership traits and sustainability leadership, like I am due to my Master’s thesis work, you’d see the very clear connection between the two.  Being a forward or future-oriented thinker, and being able to see issues as interconnected, in a … Read on >

So much of what I see being researched and noted in the field of gender and leadership/the workplace these days seems to also apply to the sustainability movement.  And, Lisa Belkin’s recent piece in the New York Times Magazine … Read on >

Is your company having trouble staying on task with sustainability?  Do its leaders get distracted by quarterly numbers and lose sight of the more environmentally and socially responsible programs that were such a good idea a few months ago?  Do … Read on >

Updated: Noon, eastern time, 3/10/10 – this poll has closed.

Thanks to plentiful submissions, we now have a big list of incredible women who have made their mark in sustainability.  Because the polling widget I’m using limited us to 64, I left off some names that seemed to represent more … Read on >

Given the topic of economics from the global perspective, how is it possible that a thought leader gathering could have so few female participants?  That’s exactly what Morice Mendoza, editor of Women-omics discusses in his BusinessWeek article on the 2009 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.  In it, … Read on >