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13 May 2020

We are in a surreal moment in time. Suddenly we are juggling multiple roles: schoolteacher, chef and the hand-washing police, all while maintaining a full-time job and working remotely! This is testing the inner Zen Monk in all of us. Our bandwidth, resilience and patience are being pushed to the limit.

04 May 2020

We are all reacting to and coping with this new working reality in our own way – and differently. Some of us are becoming super organized and list-driven, some hugely innovative and others are in problem solving mode. All are making a valuable contribution – even more so if orchestrated in an inclusive way.

04 May 2020

Promoting yourself – in person and virtually – at work is a necessary part of your career. You don’t have to brag about your accomplishments, but you do need to be both tactical and strategic about letting your boss, peers, and the world know about what you excel in, and what you accomplish in your job.

23 Apr 2020

We have all rapidly adopted the technology to keep connected to our coworkers and clients. The next step is to ensure our workforce feels included in this time of social isolation when working from home.

21 Apr 2020

Now, more than ever, we need to manage effectively our personal resources, our physical, mental and emotional energy. We connected from our home offices and gained some concrete insights and techniques of how to navigate through the COVID-19 crisis.

14 Apr 2020

From one day to the next, many of us have had to adapt to a remote and virtual team set up due to the Covid-19 lockdown. Therefore, we explored the tools available to increase collaboration, team spirit and engagement. Join us in one - or all - of our upcoming webinars!

12 Mar 2020

Research shows that managers at organizations with advanced D&I strategies are about 30 percent more likely than others to feel highly loyal, innovative and set up for top performance. At the same time, taking a check-the-box approach to D&I leads to worse outcomes than doing nothing at all.

06 Mar 2020

One more reason to celebrate on International Women’s Day! Fifty Advance Member companies are pioneer signatories of the Advance Charter for equal opportunities and gender equality. – Join the movement!

04 Mar 2020

Based on the guidance of the Swiss Federal Government regarding precautionary measures related to the Corona Virus, the Advance Board has decided to cancel our IWD2020 flagship event of March 6.

14 Feb 2020

At the last 2019 Role Model Event @ SAP, we were taken to a fascinating journey. Angela Mattes, CEO Baloise Life (LI), shared her first hand experience on what it means to take a major decision in life: be bold, accept yourself, fight stereotypes - and change your gender.

17 Dec 2019

Personal success stories from three inspiring leaders in pharma and politics demonstrated that the path to success looks very different for all of us. Through sharing their personal stories with the audience the three leaders were able to inspire and strengthen us and others on the way to success.

03 Dec 2019

On 19 November, history was made when more than 70 men and a small number of women celebrated International Men’s Day at the PwC Experience Center in Zurich. For Advance, it was the first time that men outnumbered women at an event about gender equality, and it sent a clear message that men want to be a part of the solution to a more equal workplace.