Some companies are already investing in women and thereby betting on a brighter future - for a workforce just waiting to blossom, for emerging economies whose development depends on this new talent, and, of course, for their own financial growth. Beth Brooke betblossombright share on social
My dad would always say, 'Girl, you've been given gifts. Use them.' And what he meant by that was, 'Don't just be successful. Don't just use your talents for your own success. But make a difference with them. Do something significant.' And when I put those two things together, it just causes me to not accept the status quo. Beth Brooke acceptdaddifference share on social
Mentorship has been an excuse not to promote women. Beth Brooke excusementorshippromote Change image and share on social
Research shows that women at that mid level tend to get promoted based on performance, and men tend to get promoted based on potential. Beth Brooke baselevelman Change image and share on social
What I don't underestimate is everybody's deal is different and everybody's deal makes it difficult. And so it is incumbent upon employers to create flexible work environments that allow people to fulfill their professional and personal lives in a way that works for themselves. Beth Brooke createdealdifficult share on social
Not only do the majority of senior women executives have sports in their background, they recognize that the behaviors and techniques learned through sports are critical to motivating teams and improving performance in a corporate environment. Beth Brooke backgroundbehaviorcorporate share on social
I think what you have to recognise is everybody has their own deal, and everybody has challenges. Do I think that it was easier for me because at a certain point in my career I didn't have children? Yeah, I think absolutely so. But everybody has their own deal. Beth Brooke absolutelycareerchallenge share on social
Sometimes women get devastated by failing. Athletes don't; they just know that means they've got to practise harder, and they've got to do something else differently. Beth Brooke athletedevastatedifferently Change image and share on social
I'm motivated by very small successes. Beth Brooke motivatesmallsuccess Change image and share on social
We all know business financial performance improves when more women are in senior levels of management and leadership. Beth Brooke businessfinancialimprove Change image and share on social