How I Avoid Zoom Gloom
Everyone is now working from home on Zoom, as it's one of the better meeting [and now coffee and cocktail] platforms. I'm a Zoom veteran, having started on it four years ago,…
Listen – Our Collective Call to Action #EachforEqual
When Goldman Sachs announced they would refuse to take a company public unless it had at least one "diverse" board member, diversity data became required reading for many investors. Firms (pre or…
The F-word: Fortitude
Each year starts with hopes, ample resolutions and huge goals. We move from the past towards the new. Then reality hits. Life happens. We miss a day at the gym.…
The Rise of Women Entrepreneurs
In 50 days we’ll make the big leap into 2020. As we look back over the year, there are many things to celebrate, notably the rise of women entrepreneurs globally.…
Building a Sense of Belonging
Earlier this year, Wharton Business School published an article called "Beyond Diversity: How Firms Are Cultivating a Sense of Belonging." It's a rich discussion, from the importance of tone emanating from the top,…
On The Purpose Path
Is finding purpose merely a lofty ideal or a tangible benefit for both employees and organizations? This article was first published in TD Magazine
5 minutes with Irene
We caught up with The Horan Group coach Irene Tsang in Hong Kong to ask her a few questions about her coaching philosophy and what inspires her work. Can you tell us…
5 minutes with Rie
On International Women's Day, the Horan Group Consultant Rie Rumito took part in the annual Women in Leadership Summit Singapore. We asked her to speak more about her experience there. What stood out for you…
Is Political Savvy Gender Neutral?
I've coached corporate leaders across industries and cultures, and one thing I can definitely say is that Political Savvy is critical for everyone to master. I have not yet found the quantitative data…
Political Savvy – The Practical Skill Everyone Needs For Success
The phrase "being politically savvy" at work always raises eyebrows. When I wrote my first book on the power of positive politics, I found that almost every leadership competency template…
Equal Pay Day – April 2nd – Not About the Base
One month after International Women’s Day, we will observe Equal Pay Day on April 2nd. In the US, as the wage gap varies by demographics and ethnicity, there are many…
Let’s Talk About Pay
Five data driven steps to close the gender pay gap In the coming weeks, this year's International Women’s Day theme -- #balanceforbetter, will light up across our social media platforms. Let’s hope that…