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Fruits in Suits (FinS) is an informal professional network for LGBT individuals. The organization was founded in 2004 in Hong Kong and holds monthly meetings with a growing number of local LGBT professionals. As its membership expands, FinS gains greater access to resources that it can employ to...

The professional services industry is characterized by a 24/7 on-call culture, in which the ethic of being "always on" is seen as necessary for success in the global marketplace. Beginning in 2005, The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) took part in a project led by Leslie Perlow of the Harvard...

Long dedicated to women and diversity across the globe, and conscious of the growing global awareness of the multiplier effect, Standard Chartered’s leadership embraced the mission of gender equality as a lever for strengthening communities and increasing economic and business development. It is...

At a time when women's board representation in 500 companies is just over 16 percent, and in an industry still largely dominated by men, ALLETE, Inc.'s board stands out: as of 2011, 33 percent of its board directors are women. While the company did not explicitly set out to increase the number...