Amy Golding is the CEO of Opus Talent Solutions, which solves global problems with talented people. It works in the future-focused markets of digital, renewable energy and sustainability to try and help companies build their future workforce in sectors that are cripplingly short of people with the right skills – and that our economy and planet desperately need. Opus Talent Solutions works at the most senior level, all the way down to helping people get into these exciting industries with the right training and work experience.
At CEO Today, we love a female entrepreneur success story. This month, we tell you all about SoCal surfer Paige Mycoskie and her road to becoming one of America’s richest self-made women through her uber-popular clothing brand Aviator Nation.
Food delivery company Deliveroo has appointed Scilla Grimble as its next chief financial officer (CFO). Grimble will replace Adam Miller who is set to stand down in September. Grimble has served as CFO for price comparison site MoneySupermarket.com since 2019 and previously worked as interim CFO for British retailer Marks & Spencer. Grimble is set […]
Helen Connolly, who has been at New Look since 2020 as chief commercial officer, will now step into the role. She has previously served as chief executive at women’s clothing brand Bonmarche and as head of buying at Dorothy Perkins. In a company press release, Connolly said, “It’s a privilege to be taking on the […]
Marian Evans, Business & Career Coach and Founder of Elevate BC, shares her essential tips for successful women. It’s no secret that getting ahead takes effort and focus. To an extent, success is proportionate to your contribution, as when we put a lot of energy into anything, something must give. Even for those with incredible […]
Last week, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) agreed to sign the Menopause Workplace Pledge, which aims to correct the lack of awareness and support for women and non-binary people in the workplace who are experiencing menopause. While women make up around half of the UK workplace, approximately 900,000 have left their jobs due to […]
When it comes to running a business, it can be hard enough to balance work and home life. But when you add a baby into the mix, it becomes even more difficult. Annie Button takes a look at the toughest challenges of taking maternity leave as an entrepreneur. Taking maternity leave can be challenging for […]
Median pay for top female business leaders rose to almost $16 million, according to Equilar’s annual survey for The Associated Press. Out of the 340 CEOs in Equilar’s most recent survey of S&P 500 companies, 18 were women, an increase of 2 since 2020. Median pay for these women was up 26.4% in 2021, reaching […]
Amanda Blanc, who became the first female CEO of insurance giant Aviva in 2020, has called out sexism in the industry, saying “unacceptable behaviour” has only increased since she started in more senior roles. At the company’s annual general meeting on Monday, shareholders made “sexist and derogatory comments” which Blanc says she is “pretty used […]
Juliet N. Jones is the CEO and Proprietor of CHRE (Certified HR Experts Consulting, LLC - formerly VIP Fortune 500 Consulting). CHRE is a personal and professional development /consulting firm offering Human Resources and Business Solutions to small to larger businesses and/or nonprofit organisations that either do not have in-house HR departments or want to downsize and outsource their HR department's work. Juliet is also an Author, Speaker, and respected Executive Leader who works with many businesses in the private and public sectors. Juliet is dedicated to helping other entrepreneurs and/or business owners by empowering them to Dream-Build-Win through her motivational and inspirational online broadcasting channels such as “Ask Julie the HR Expert at CHRE”! Juliet has made numerous impactful speeches at conferences, workshops, and summits derived from her books titled: "Tired of Being Tired" (recharge-refuel-restart), "The Parentpreneur Survival Guide Co-Authors Edition", and more recently her book titled “A Crash Course in Human Resources”.
In this article we use the words “woman” and “female” to refer to people who experience these conditions, however, we recognise there are people who identify as female who do not experience these conditions and people who do not identify as female who do. In this context, employers should also consider the additional health and […]
Victoria Stapleton, Founder & Creative Director of Brora, wearing a Spring '22 cashmere cardigan - Image courtesy of Brora CEO Today speaks to Victoria Stapleton, Founder & Creative Director of Brora, about the importance of sustainability, her dream brand collaboration, and Brora’s future goals. What is Brora’s founding story? I started Brora in 1993 because […]
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