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Non-exec roles offer a launch pad to boardroom gender parity
At first, the idea was simply for more women to be appointed to company boards. Campaigners for greater female participation argued that the result would be an improvement in both…
Making voices heard: how to start a next generation board
Anyone working in a big organisation can find it hard to make change happen or to feel their voice is heard. Decisions about issues that affect you or your work are commonly made…
When public speaking goes wrong: lessons from the frontline of comedy
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The writer is a comedian, author and host of the podcast…
How I got here: developing clean energy in India
Vaishali Nigam Sinha has some advice for anyone starting a company with their spouse: “Be mindful about it.” What that meant for Sinha, who co-founded renewable energy company…
Why AI is the key to unlocking leadership opportunities for women
The writer is a research contracts manager and a business founder. She is writing in a personal capacityAt 7:55am, I step on to the train into London, joining my fellow commuters,…
Oldest person in the US, Elizabeth Francis, dies at 115 years old in Houston
Elizabeth Francis, the oldest person in the U.S., died peacefully at the age of 115 on Tuesday.Francis was the third-oldest person in the world at the time of her death, according…
AI tools to help job-hunters get past the recruiters’ bots
Are you missing out on interviews by not using artificial intelligence in your job hunt? If you are not tech-savvy, you could well be, warn recruiters. You may find the “computer…
Investors give funds aligned to Paris Agreement a wider berth
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.It always surprises me how effective it is to give a…
On this day in history, October 24, 1861, transcontinental telegraph completed, connects coasts for first time
Western Union completed the transcontinental telegraph, bridging communications between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans for the very first time — just as the Civil War tore apart…
Election concerns lead to shocking ban at fall wedding
Having all your family and friends in the same room so close to a presidential election could get dicey.Some soon-to-be newlyweds have taken precautionary steps by implementing a…