Gender Initiative

The Gender Initiative supports research, education, and knowledge dissemination to accelerate the advancement of women leaders and promote gender equity in business and society.

Life & Leadership After HBS (2015)

Robin Ely, Pamela Stone, Laurie Shannon, Colleen Ammerman

A final report of findings from the 2012-13 alumni survey on the experiences of alumni across career, family, and life paths.

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Get Paid What You're Worth: The Benefit of Switching Jobs

Paul M. Healy, James R. Williston Professor of Business Administration and Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Development at Harvard Business School discusses the benefits of switching jobs during the 2015 Get Paid What You’re Worth panel.

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BlackRock: Diversity as a Driver for Success

Boris Groysberg, Katherine Connolly

This case examines one firm’s diversity and inclusion efforts worldwide.

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Kids Benefit from Having a Working Mom

Kathleen L. McGinn

New research shows that children benefit from having a mom who worked outside the home.

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The New Norm

Social norms determine much of our behavior. On NPR’s Invisibila podcast, Gender Initiative faculty chair Robin Ely discusses her research about changes to gender norms in an unlikely workplace.
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