Times of crisis can foster innovation and illumination. The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a light on the ability of world leaders to respond to its enormous and interlocking challenges. Some have stumbled, while some have risen to the occasion. Avivah Wittenberg-Cox -- the CEO of 20-first, a global gender-balance consultancy based in the UK ...

Having seen how countries, companies and couples can benefit from a gender-balanced world, Avivah explores the impact and profitability of gender equality on our society, and the two elements needed to achieve and maintain it: will and skill.

Our careers are lengthening; transforming from sprints into marathons, and we need to think strategically about how we position ourselves to thrive in this new world. Avivah explores the most crucial career choice that we each make – our life partners. Paradoxically, this is also often the team that we spend the least time on. Avivah suggests th...

A politically incorrect overview of the debate around gender balance and its relevance to companies, profits and performance. It surfs through the benefits of balance, the obstacles to achieving it, and the role of leaders and corporate cultures in making it happen – or not. It invites people to explore one of today’s hot topics with cool heads.