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Never in a Hundred Years: International Parity at Work Day 2023
International Parity at Work Day slipped quietly by on 11 January - but gender parity is still a huge issue in 2023. Here are eight key takeaways: 1. It’s gone backwards. The economic and...
Read More → Insights · January 2023Phenomenal Women of AltoPartners – Joo-Lee Aw
This week we feature ardent naturalist, aspiring musician and intrepid traveller Joo-Lee Aw, founder of The People at Work, our partner in Singapore and China. What was your childhood career...
Read More → Insights · December 2022AltoPartners Guide to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Religion in the workplace: making the festive season – and the year – comfortable for all
Religion in the workplace comes into sharp focus in December when a number of days have special significance. From the Buddhist Bodhi Day on December 8 to Kwanzaa, the weeklong secular holiday...
Read More → Insights · December 2022Phenomenal Women of AltoPartners – Estelle Kumm
Meet Estelle Kumm, financial manager, extreme mountain biker, mother of twin girls, and a former off-road super biker with a genius for creating order out of chaos. As her colleagues at Search...
Read More → Insights · December 2022Ask Alto: What is presenteeism and how can I prevent it?
“In many countries, job cuts have left fewer people in work. Those who remain are having to cope with almost unmanageable workloads, increased job insecurity, and longer hours. Their managers are...
Read More → Insights · December 2022Phenomenal Women of AltoPartners – Verena Acerbi
Ten years ago, partner Verena Acerbi took the bold step to join a small start-up founded by a former colleague, Julia Zdrahal-Urbanek. Today AltoPartners Austria is one of central Europe’s premier...
Read More → Insights · December 2022Lessons in Leadership: Dan Reddiex Headmaster of Dilworth School – Auckland, New Zealand
Sheffield’s Lessons in Leadership series interviews high profile executives about their leadership style and journey. In this episode, Sheffield North Island / AltoPartners New Zealand Managing...
Read More → Insights · December 2022The AltoPartners Guide to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Combatting ageism in the workplace: why and how we need to do it better
For the first time in the history of the species, people aged 60 years and older outnumber children under the age of 5, making 60-plus the fastest-growing demographic in the world. By 2030, one in...
Read More → Insights · December 2022The Director’s Dilemma – December 2022 Edition
Produced by Julie Garland-McLellan, Consultant at AltoPartners Australia and non-executive director and board consultant based in Sydney, Australia. Contribution by Albert Froom, Managing Partner...
Read More → Insights · November 2022Phenomenal Women of AltoPartners – Elsa Maria Solis
Ever since Elsa María Solis can remember, she has wanted to be a manager. Today she has a lucrative and successful career finding managers for her clients in Latin America as a partner at...
Read More → Insights · November 2022Lessons in Leadership: Steve Tucker, Board Chair Gallagher Holdings
Sheffield’s Lessons in Leadership series interviews high profile executives about their leadership style and journey. In this interview, Sheffield North Island / AltoPartners New Zealand Managing...
Read More → Insights · November 2022Ask Alto: What is code-switching?
“As a young, curly-haired Hispanic woman, I was often perceived as uneducated and nothing more than a pretty face in corporate America. I learned to ‘talk the talk’ and embody the version of me...
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