While often viewed as flattering, positive stereotypes about women in leadership — such as being empathetic or nurturing —can subtly reinforce outdated gender roles
In this interview, the author and leadership expert shares his perspectives on successful leadership transitions, the challenges executives face when stepping into new roles, and how organisations can ensure a smoother path to effectiveness for their leaders
From overcoming challenges to seizing opportunities, these influential women offer actionable advice on how young women can chart their career paths with confidence and resilience
Anderson, who is the strategy lead at PwC Middle East, provides insights into the integration of sustainability into business operations, and the emerging trends that are shaping its future in the region
By being transparent about the company’s issues and turnaround strategy, you can cultivate the essential trust and commitment needed to make the necessary changes
Professor Fiona offered valuable advice for women aspiring to leadership roles, emphasising the importance of continuous learning, confidence, and seizing opportunities
Skills shortage could see organisations in the UAE, “invest significantly, as well as in a range of innovative approaches to attract the best candidates”
Women can use their innate characteristics to help create a workplace culture that will attract the best people, to build the teams that enable both them and their companies to thrive
Easa Al Gurg, group CEO of Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group, tells us how the group is committed to digital transformation and sustainability, and shares his vision for its future and views on leadership