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… if you are looking for German-engineered
insights about:
• Why men and women should NOT be
treated equally
• How balanced leadership will attract the
best talent
• How gender equality can improve your
organization’s image and profitability
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 2
Welcome – You’ve Come To The Right Place…
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 3
The Puzzling Fact – Are Women Getting Dumber?
• Up to 64% of graduates from higher
educational institutions are women
• Men who graduate from Harvard Business
School can earn in 400,000+ within 10
years, whereas their female counterparts
stay around $250,000
• Women’s issues and diversity are core
values for Millennials
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 4
Did You Know?
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 5
• Single Mom
• Founder of The Women’s Code
• Author of Happy Woman Happy World
• Letter writer to the President
• Gender decoder
Beate Chelette’s Story:
• Everything bad that happens to other people happened to me
• In 2003, I was more than flat broke (-$135,000)
• I had to crack the code and figure out how to be a woman leader
• 18 months after my lowest point, I sold my business to Bill Gates for millions
From Proud Mom To Happy Multi-Millionaire
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 6
Equality doesn’t mean that
women want to be or to act like
men. It means we want the
equivalent for women.
~ Beate Chelette
• 2013 - Women’s Surge initiative begins
• April 2015 - Marc Benioff announces global pay gap initiative
• Declare diversity and equality a core value
• Gain publicity
• Recognition (Hillary Clinton)
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 7
Case Study: Salesforce
• To date, investment of $3M+
• Some (not all) raises given to women
• Top-down hiring directive
• # of promotions for women increase by 33%
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 8
Internal Equal Pay Assessment
• Analyzed salaries of 17,000 global
employees
• Exact extent of the issue unknown
• Will take years to be fully equal
• Yet publishes diversity numbers
anyway because the new buyer
demands
TRANSPARENCY
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 9
Admission Of Problems
• Community outreach (including non-
profits)
• Recruitment overhaul
• Support STEM education
• High-Potential Leadership Program
• Women’s Leadership Summit
"We're going to try to be the
change we are seeking."
~ Benioff
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 10
Salesforces Launches Initiatives
• 2015 Revenue up 32% over previous year (+$1.51B)
• Subscription and support revenue up 31%
• Professional services up 46%
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 11
Do The Numbers Support This Initiative?
If so, would…
• Facebook
• Microsoft
• Intel
• Apple
• Amazon
• Google
…follow Salesforce’s example?
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 12
Is This a COINCIDENCE?
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 13
Why Acting Like A Girl Is Good For Business
Return on Equity:
Companies with the
highest percentages of
women board directors
outperformed those with
the least by 53%.
53% 42%
Return on Sales:
Companies with the
highest percentages of
women board directors
outperformed those
with the least by 42%.
66%
Return on Invested
Capital:
Companies with the highest
percentages of women board
directors outperformed those
with the least by 66%.
• McKinsey Global Institute (2015) estimates complete gender parity with men could
increase global output by 25%+
“We are pleased with the participation and feedback from the WIPL Women’s Leadership
Conference. We love and regret that it was standing-room only in your session.”
~ Marjorie Thompson, Coastal Carolina University
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 14
Higher Team Intelligence
Average
Low Collective Intelligence
0 50% 100%
High Collective Intelligence
% of Women
• Raise awareness and offer solutions (internal and external)
• Build support from women for women (grassroots)
• Get buy-in and support from organizations and leaders (core value equality)
• Define and promote women leadership (“Lead on C.U.E.”)
• Improve man-woman collaboration by providing education (balanced leadership)
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 15
Our Big Idea – The Women’s Code and Balanced
Leadership
• Get your free gifts by texting BALANCE to 38470
• Or go to www.BeateChelette.com/Beates-Free-Gifts
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com/Beates-Free-Gifts 16
Balanced Leadership Complimentary Insights Paper
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 17
What Should You Do? Ignore It Or…
External Threats
• Political issue (France, Finland, Iceland, Norway,
and Spain, mandate women on corporate boards)
• Several Asian countries are setting workforce
gender balance targets
• Shareholders demand better quotas
• Poor public image
• Paycheck Fairness Act
Internal Problems
• Poor retention
• Unable to attract best talent
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 18
If You Do Nothing
• Research and data says equality
benefits any organization
• Urgency is required
• Leaders want to initiate change NOW
(beats waiting to be slaughtered when
it gets mandated and you have done
nothing)
19
Here Are Your 3 Takeaways
• Make equality a core value
• Initiate a corporate culture change
• Provide training and education
______________________________
Because the benefits are:
• Increased profits
• Improved employee morale
• Decreased risk exposure
• Free publicity and recognition
• Access to best talent
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 20
What You Can Do Immediately
• Women Leadership
• Balanced Leadership
• Equality and diversity
• Gender pay gap
• Finding women talent
• Partner@BeateChelette.com or Call us at 310 558 4248
© Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 21
Contact Us To Find Out How We Can Support You

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The Women's Code by Beate Chelette

  • 1. 1
  • 2. … if you are looking for German-engineered insights about: • Why men and women should NOT be treated equally • How balanced leadership will attract the best talent • How gender equality can improve your organization’s image and profitability © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 2 Welcome – You’ve Come To The Right Place…
  • 3. © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 3 The Puzzling Fact – Are Women Getting Dumber?
  • 4. • Up to 64% of graduates from higher educational institutions are women • Men who graduate from Harvard Business School can earn in 400,000+ within 10 years, whereas their female counterparts stay around $250,000 • Women’s issues and diversity are core values for Millennials © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 4 Did You Know?
  • 5. © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 5 • Single Mom • Founder of The Women’s Code • Author of Happy Woman Happy World • Letter writer to the President • Gender decoder Beate Chelette’s Story: • Everything bad that happens to other people happened to me • In 2003, I was more than flat broke (-$135,000) • I had to crack the code and figure out how to be a woman leader • 18 months after my lowest point, I sold my business to Bill Gates for millions From Proud Mom To Happy Multi-Millionaire
  • 6. © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 6 Equality doesn’t mean that women want to be or to act like men. It means we want the equivalent for women. ~ Beate Chelette
  • 7. • 2013 - Women’s Surge initiative begins • April 2015 - Marc Benioff announces global pay gap initiative • Declare diversity and equality a core value • Gain publicity • Recognition (Hillary Clinton) © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 7 Case Study: Salesforce
  • 8. • To date, investment of $3M+ • Some (not all) raises given to women • Top-down hiring directive • # of promotions for women increase by 33% © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 8 Internal Equal Pay Assessment
  • 9. • Analyzed salaries of 17,000 global employees • Exact extent of the issue unknown • Will take years to be fully equal • Yet publishes diversity numbers anyway because the new buyer demands TRANSPARENCY © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 9 Admission Of Problems
  • 10. • Community outreach (including non- profits) • Recruitment overhaul • Support STEM education • High-Potential Leadership Program • Women’s Leadership Summit "We're going to try to be the change we are seeking." ~ Benioff © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 10 Salesforces Launches Initiatives
  • 11. • 2015 Revenue up 32% over previous year (+$1.51B) • Subscription and support revenue up 31% • Professional services up 46% © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 11 Do The Numbers Support This Initiative?
  • 12. If so, would… • Facebook • Microsoft • Intel • Apple • Amazon • Google …follow Salesforce’s example? © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 12 Is This a COINCIDENCE?
  • 13. © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 13 Why Acting Like A Girl Is Good For Business Return on Equity: Companies with the highest percentages of women board directors outperformed those with the least by 53%. 53% 42% Return on Sales: Companies with the highest percentages of women board directors outperformed those with the least by 42%. 66% Return on Invested Capital: Companies with the highest percentages of women board directors outperformed those with the least by 66%. • McKinsey Global Institute (2015) estimates complete gender parity with men could increase global output by 25%+ “We are pleased with the participation and feedback from the WIPL Women’s Leadership Conference. We love and regret that it was standing-room only in your session.” ~ Marjorie Thompson, Coastal Carolina University
  • 14. © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 14 Higher Team Intelligence Average Low Collective Intelligence 0 50% 100% High Collective Intelligence % of Women
  • 15. • Raise awareness and offer solutions (internal and external) • Build support from women for women (grassroots) • Get buy-in and support from organizations and leaders (core value equality) • Define and promote women leadership (“Lead on C.U.E.”) • Improve man-woman collaboration by providing education (balanced leadership) © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 15 Our Big Idea – The Women’s Code and Balanced Leadership
  • 16. • Get your free gifts by texting BALANCE to 38470 • Or go to www.BeateChelette.com/Beates-Free-Gifts © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com/Beates-Free-Gifts 16 Balanced Leadership Complimentary Insights Paper
  • 17. © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 17 What Should You Do? Ignore It Or…
  • 18. External Threats • Political issue (France, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Spain, mandate women on corporate boards) • Several Asian countries are setting workforce gender balance targets • Shareholders demand better quotas • Poor public image • Paycheck Fairness Act Internal Problems • Poor retention • Unable to attract best talent © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 18 If You Do Nothing
  • 19. • Research and data says equality benefits any organization • Urgency is required • Leaders want to initiate change NOW (beats waiting to be slaughtered when it gets mandated and you have done nothing) 19 Here Are Your 3 Takeaways
  • 20. • Make equality a core value • Initiate a corporate culture change • Provide training and education ______________________________ Because the benefits are: • Increased profits • Improved employee morale • Decreased risk exposure • Free publicity and recognition • Access to best talent © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 20 What You Can Do Immediately
  • 21. • Women Leadership • Balanced Leadership • Equality and diversity • Gender pay gap • Finding women talent • Partner@BeateChelette.com or Call us at 310 558 4248 © Chelette Enterprises, Inc., www.BeateChelette.com 21 Contact Us To Find Out How We Can Support You

Editor's Notes

  1. Mindset: Think partnership with the audience Mention products and services throughout Establish the relationship here
  2. What I learned…