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10.6.14
“Gillian Wilmot interview with the BoardroomMum magazine"
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Interview by the BoardroomMum magazine in which Gillian explains her career to the boardroom and how she has helped others in their boardroom role in her role as a mentor.
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18.4.14
“Boardroom Transformation & the Woman Chairman"
Most commentators agree on the need to improve the executive pipeline of senior women to develop the next generation of women CEO's. Some commentators have expressed concern about the greater proportion of women appointed to NED roles rather than Executive Director roles..............
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News for International women’s Day 2011
8.3.11
“Search Firms need Targets"
In Nov 2008 I wrote an article on the global financial crisis based on my many years in the Boardrooms of Britain's biggest companies. I argued that companies with women in the Boardroom were less likely to fail and better at managing risk.............
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2.2.11
"Progress evaluation"
As we approach the 6 month review date outlined in the Feb 2011 Davies report, it is a good time to evaluate progress..............
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14.7.11
"Boost your corporate performance – get the best sustainability professional on your Board" By Jane Stevensen and Gillian Wilmot
Sustainability, CSR, environmental strategy, ethical performance. Simply 21st century buzzwords, essential in the commercial lexicon to tick the right boxes, or real drivers for building business and adding to the bottom line? ..............
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March 2008
"Men have messed up. Let women sort it out"
© The Financial Times Limited
So the rise in women in the boardroom is continuing at a glacial pace? ("Get women on board, bailed-out banks urged", Financial Times, November 20).
Well, at grave risk to my future career, let me tell it how it is. .............. more details