Resource: Sponsoring women to success Thursday 16 March 2017 Share Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email Research by Heather Foust-Cummings, Sarah Dinolfo and Jennifer Kohler. While mentoring is essential for leadership development, it is insufficient for advancing to top levels. Recent research has pointed to a more influential and specific professional relationship: sponsorship. Lately, organizations and the media have given sponsorship widespread attention, but questions abound. Sponsoring Women to Success addresses many of these questions and clarifies what sponsorship is—and isn’t—based on the experiences of people well-positioned to provide answers: executives acting as sponsors and high-performing employees currently being sponsored. The report also presents data, practices, and participant insights that provide actionable advice on how to foster sponsorship within organizations. Read the full story: Like this article? Why not share it. Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email Topic: Employability “With Level 6, any employer will see you’re worth the investment” Luke Keenan’s rapid career progress shows the power of goal-setting and committing to professional development at a young age Read article Article Topic: From maternity leave to distinction at Level 3 Victoria Adamson returned to work after maternity leave and faced rebuilding her team while studying a Level 3 qualification Read article Article Topic: “This is the most disruptive era of recent generations” Organisations need future-ready leadership and Bella Ikpasaja FCMI has made it her life’s mission to provide it Read article Article Topic: From teenage tradesman to MBE: Christian McBride’s leadership journey Entrepreneur Christian McBride MBE CMgr FCMI has used CMI to satisfy his thirst for knowledge and personal development Read article Article Resource The information on this page is designed to help you to develop ever more compelling business proposals and presentations. Take a look at our selection of tools which could help support you. Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources. Learn more about our membership benefits Join The Community CMI offers a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.
