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Even the Leadership Playing Field

CLO Magazine

A 2012 research report from global leadership firm PDI Ninth House called “Can Women Executives Break the Glass Ceiling?” ” confirms the gender gap across the leadership spectrum is still widest at the top. Legions of women ascended organizational ladders in recent decades, but few reached the C-suite.

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Together Everyone Achieves More

CLO Magazine

Cross-functional leadership development is a practical response to organizations trying to do more with less. Five Ways to Generate ROI When Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota wanted to broaden its individual-based leadership initiatives, it saw the benefits of a cross-functional program. Choose the right problems.

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A Dedication to the Craft

CLO Magazine

He later went on to work for Ninth House, one of the first companies to create high-quality learning simulations, and the Forum Corp., Despite having just a small team in place, Miller decided to develop a custom three-day program that would match Gilead’s culture and leadership values. a pioneer of “insourced” training.