This Week in Leadership (Oct 14 - Oct 20)

Women CEOs outperforming their male counterparts. The major dilemma for electric-vehicle manufacturers. All that, plus how to answer the "tell me about yourself" question during a job interview, in the latest edition of Korn Ferry's This Week in Leadership.

Want Higher Profits? Hire a Female CEO, CFO

A new study shows top women execs produce superior returns in their first two years on the job. “The evidence is getting louder.” 

Banking on Consumers

Major investment banks that catered to consumers posted strong earnings this week, suggesting a path for others. 

Harder Than It Should Have Been

More than half of Black executives say they had to take much bigger risks than other leaders to advance. An exclusive Korn Ferry study.

A Nickel Short

Demand for the nickel used in electric-car batteries is outstripping supply. How auto industry heads should deal with such shortages.

Answering the Most Common Job Interview Question

Four ways to nail the query that Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison and nearly every job recruiter will ask.