The Top Women Leaders in Marketing 2024August 2024

Inspiring Women Leaders in Hospitality in the Middle East, 2024

A significant need has emerged in Africa’s expanding supply chain sector for a deeper commitment to placing women in leadership positions. While there has been commendable progress, the industry continues to struggle with a lack of overall representation and insights regarding female leadership. A recent survey conducted by the Professional Body for Supply Chain Management (SAPICS) revealed a considerable shortage of information on women’s leadership within the sector, with a predominant presence of participants from South Africa (83%) along with contributions from Zimbabwe, Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, Eswatini, and other countries. As South Africa observes Women’s Month under the theme “Celebrating…

The marketing landscape has undergone a remarkable evolution, primarily influenced by technological advancements, shifts in consumer behavior, and a growing call for inclusivity and diversity. At the forefront of these transformations are the remarkable women who are breaking new ground and redefining leadership within the marketing sector. These trailblazers are not only thriving in their roles but are also laying the groundwork for future generations of marketers. Let’s examine the ways in which women are molding the future of marketing, fostering an industry that values creativity, diversity, and innovation. The Ascendancy of Women in Marketing Leadership Traditionally, marketing leadership roles…

Federal funding announced in Gore Bay, Ontario, is poised to enhance economic prospects for women entrepreneurs in northern Ontario, as reported by the La Cloche Manitoulin Business Assistance Corporation (LAMBAC). Carol Campbell, Executive Director of LAMBAC, mentioned that the ongoing support for the Northern Ontario Women (NOW) program will benefit over 110 women-led businesses and help create almost 145 full-time jobs. “We are honored to spearhead this vital initiative, which empowers women to chase their entrepreneurial aspirations while driving job creation, economic development, and a sustainable economy,” Campbell stated in a release from the federal government on Thursday. Nickel Belt…

The CNMI Small Business Development Center Network at Northern Marianas College is excited to announce the inaugural session of the 2024 Women’s Entrepreneurship Project Cohort 4 speakers, in collaboration with the Commonwealth Women’s Association. The session titled “Credit Ecosystem: Commercial Loan & Business Credit” is scheduled to take place from October 15, 2024, to October 18, 2024, at the Northern Marianas College Library in As Terlaje, Saipan.  Esteemed speakers at the opening session include representatives from two major financial institutions: Joanne Aldan, Assistant Vice President and Assistant Branch Manager at Bank of Hawaii, and from First Hawaiian Bank, Vickie Izuka…

Sagehill Community Futures has officially introduced its new Women’s Initiative Fund, a dedicated program aimed at assisting women entrepreneurs. This fund seeks to provide crucial financial resources for women wishing to launch or enhance their businesses, whether through securing capital funding, accessing developmental support, or acquiring equipment for part-time endeavors. “This loan fund is specifically designed for women who are in the process of starting a business, acquiring an existing one, or scaling their operations,” stated Susan Wehage, Executive Director of Sagehill Community Futures. “The loans can cover a variety of eligible expenses, including startup costs, working capital, business expansion…

As the UAE continues to establish itself as a global economic leader, its emphasis on education has been instrumental in promoting gender equality and empowering women entrepreneurs. With a literacy rate of 95.8% among women, the UAE is at the forefront of gender equality in the Arab region, demonstrating its dedication to engaging women as vital players in its economic development. The educational environment in the UAE is remarkably diverse and inclusive, providing Emirati women with the necessary skills to contribute to the nation’s ongoing evolution. Currently, Emirati women are surpassing men in completing secondary and higher education, with women…

Teenagers often have their own unique perspective on life. However, adjusting our communication methods can lead to more positive interactions. Let’s explore some strategies that can help us close the communication gap! Ready to dive in? Active Listening Provide your teenager with space to express themselves, respect their opinions, and practice active listening rather than bombarding them with questions. This approach fosters an environment where they feel valued and more willing to share. Maintain Calmness In moments when your teenager displays rudeness, resist the urge to mirror their negativity. Take a moment to breathe and count to ten before you…

In today’s business environment, marketing stands as a fundamental pillar of organizational achievement. With increasing competition and evolving consumer preferences, the role of marketing leaders has gained immense significance. Women are emerging as pioneering figures among these leaders, introducing distinctive viewpoints and strategies that propel success. Their influence is transforming how companies engage with their audiences, establish brands, and maintain growth. This article examines how women leaders are transforming the marketing sector with their visionary strategies. Harnessing Empathy and Emotional Intelligence A hallmark of many thriving women leaders in marketing is their ability to leverage empathy and emotional intelligence. These…