Leadership
Chubb Boosts Efforts to Slash Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Chubb is accelerating plans to go green within its own operations in a big way. The property/casualty insurance giant said it has a new companywide goal to slash its global greenhouse gas emissions ...
Female Attorneys Frequently Sexually Harassed, Bullied at Work: Global Survey
One in three female attorneys has been sexually harassed at work, and half have been bullied, according to a global survey that brings law firms into a #MeToo movement that started in Hollywood and ...
Lloyd’s Hopes Independent Survey Can Help Change Culture of Harassment
Lloyd's of London has commissioned an independent culture survey following a Bloomberg Businessweek article that uncovered evidence of sexual misconduct in the world's oldest insurance market. The ...
Storytelling Is a Key Soft Influencing Skill, Says UK Consultant, Coach and Storyteller
While everyone has a story to tell, many people fail to realize just how interesting they are. They simply need to learn to tap into their life experiences—and sometimes a coach can help them pry ...
Why Firing Someone Can Be Good for Both Manager and Employee
Every executive and manager confronts this challenge: how to fire a poor performer. One way to make the process easer is to consider that not everyone belongs on a given team. Even more importantly, ...
Two Exxon Shareholders Won’t Support Directors Due to ‘Inadequate’ Climate Change Response
Two Exxon Mobil Corp shareholders said on Friday they would withhold their support for the re-election of all ExxonMobil directors at the company's annual meeting due to the U.S. oil major's ...
Warren Buffett Cautions U.S-China Trade War Would Be ‘Bad for the Whole World’
Warren Buffett said on Monday that a trade war between the United States and China would be "bad for the whole world." Buffett spoke after U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted on Sunday that he will ...
Diverse Strategies Lure Innovators to Insurance Players
Innovation within insurance companies requires strategy to make things happen. And strategy is key to recruiting and retaining talent with the skills needed to innovate. What strategies are insurers ...