Successful serial entrepreneur Christina Ioannidis is turning her hand to connecting diversity, skills and networking via the use of an innovative suite of social networking tools. Christina is an organisational and individual development consultant, with a background in telecoms, IT and FMCG who turned entrepreneur. She runs both Aquitude, a consultancy which works with corporate clients to Read more…
Deep-rooted attitudes about what is expected of women are hindering change Suzanne Moore examines the rhetoric that feminism has gone too far and that there are “problems” in employing women (Quotas and women-only shortlists aren’t popular, but let’s face it, they work, 30 April). She rightly points out that feminism seems to be wrongly “blamed for everything Read more…
Christina Ioannidis, CEO of Aquitude, together with India Gary-Martin formerly of JPMorgan Chase & Co. discuss the role of women in business and finance. Talking with Andrea Catherwood on the “Last Word.” (Source: Bloomberg) Running time 06:35
Top performing women are walking out the door of the world’s best-known companies at the pinnacle of their career… And no, they are not leaving to start a family. They are leaving to become entrepreneurs. Why are senior women professionals leaving their high-paying jobs and walking away from careers during their most productive years? According to research, Read more…
Venus & Mars: How To Be Gender-Savvy In Business Networking The author John Gray coined the term Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus in his eponymous book to reflect gender approaches to life. Are there gender differences in business networking? If so, how do they pan out? Are there cultural differences that come to play Read more…
Communicate Magazine featured and article by Aquitude CEO, Christina Ioannidis. The piece brings together learnings from the book – Your Loss and recent research by Aquitude into attitudes of female consumers in the Middle East and other markets. The Article titled – In The Pink can be downloaded here… Communicate Magazine Feb 2013 Excerpt – In the Pink Read more…