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December 17, 2024

Know your business’s purpose

Sarah Kaplan quoted in AB Magazine about how leaders need to demonstrate in a meaningful way that they are meeting the...

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October 29, 2024

Older, wiser and not ready to retire, women are hanging out their consulting shingle in mid-life

Sarah Kaplan speaks to the Globe and Mail about career trajectories for women....

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August 15, 2024

Rotman Professor Receives the 2024 Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner Award from the Academy of Management

Sarah Kaplan receives lifetime career achievement award recognizing long-term, significant contributions in linking...

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July 7, 2024

‘Cancel Your Gays’ trend sees 2SLGBTQ+ characters disappearing from TV

Sarah Kaplan speaks to CBC news about the importance of LGBTQ+ representation in the media....

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February 22, 2024

Remote work and inequality: Lessons for leaders

Sarah Kaplan’s coauthored work on remote work and inequality published in Forbes....

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February 15, 2024

How Business Can Avoid The Traps On The Way To Finding Purpose

Sarah Kaplan’s work on how to implement corporate purpose discussed in Forbes....

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February 3, 2024

New database discloses pay gaps, representation rates among Canada’s federally regulated private sectors

Sarah Kaplan quoted in the Globe and Mail on the new pay transparency results....

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January 30, 2024

Le plan de relève chez Gildan a «complètement déraillé», selon une experte

Le conflit entre Vêtements de Sport Gildan et ses actionnaires démontre les risques qui peuvent entourer la...

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January 29, 2024

‘Dramatic’ dispute over who will lead Gildan shows perils of succession planning

Sarah Kaplan speaks to the Toronto Star about the role of the board in CEO succession planning....

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January 14, 2024

Business School Lessons In Good And Bad Leadership From 2023

Sarah Kaplan comments for Forbes on leadership lessons from Greta Gerwig’s massive success with the Barbie movie....

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August 24, 2023

OSC announces agenda and panellists for roundtable on diversity in Canada’s capital markets

Sarah Kaplan will speak on diversity on boards at an Ontario Securities Commission roundtable....

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June 4, 2023

Le petit guide des investissements féministes

Sarah Kaplan speaks to Quatre 95 about feminist finance (en Français)...

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May 5, 2023

‘We are being ignored:’ older women in Ontario struggle with rising cost of housing

Sarah Kaplan featured in Global News article on poverty among older women....

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May 2, 2023

Why gender analytics is good for business

Our work on Gender Analytics for inclusive product, service and policy design is featured in the Globe and Mail....

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April 6, 2023

What’s the debate about pay transparency?

Sarah Kaplan speaks to CBC Radio about pay transparency (starting at 1hr26m)....

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March 24, 2023

Women Lead Here: a snapshot of executive gender diversity in corporate Canada

Sarah Kaplan speaks to the Globe’s Report on Business about the need for sustained effort to achieve diversity in...

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March 24, 2023

Not a single large, public Canadian firm has closed the gender pay gap, study finds

Sarah Kaplan speaks to the Globe and Mail about the lack of urgency for gender equity in the Canadian corporate sector....

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February 22, 2023

What the Ardern, Sturgeon resignations show about the ‘tightrope’ women walk in politics

Sarah Kaplan talks to GlobalNEWS about the doublebind that women political leaders face....

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February 14, 2023

GLAD Welcomes New Board Members and Newly Elected Chair

Sarah Kaplan joins the board of directors of GLAD (GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders)...

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January 25, 2023

How recent tech layoffs can disproportionately affect women and people of color

Sarah Kaplan speaks to Fast Company about the impact of reduced diversity on the products and services tech cos design....

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January 10, 2023

Order of Canada appointees far less diverse than the population, analysis shows

Sarah Kaplan speaks to the CBC about the under-representation of qualified women in the Order of Canada appointments....

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December 20, 2022

Employers boosting fertility treatment benefits but critics say provinces can do more

Canadian Press consults Sarah Kaplan on the importance of employer fertility treatment benefits....

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December 19, 2022

Unfinished business: Where corporate governance still falls short

Sarah Kaplan weighs in on questions of board overlap for the Globe and Mail....

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November 20, 2022

Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada

The Financial Post covers Sarah Kaplan’s award in the professionals category of WXN Top 100 most powerful women...

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November 11, 2022

Is it time for Canada to broaden pay transparency laws?

Sarah Kaplan talks in this CityNewsTV interview about how to close the gender wage gap....

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November 10, 2022

Calls for Canada to introduce pay transparency laws to help close gender wage gap

Sarah Kaplan speaks to CityNews about what will really close the gender wage gap....

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October 27, 2022

Another Workplace Trend Has Emerged: ‘The Great Breakup’ Is Here

Sarah Kaplan speaks to Canadian Business about how women aren’t hesitating to leave their companies if they have...

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October 19, 2022

Rotman School Professor and Graduates Named as Canada’s Most Powerful Women for 2022 by Women’s Executive Network

Sarah Kaplan is one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women for 2022....

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September 20, 2022

A tech company pledged to make “anti-racist” layoffs. What does that mean?

Sarah Kaplan speaks to NPR’s Marketplace about how “neutral” layoff policies can have unintendedly...

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September 20, 2022

‘Anti-Racist/Anti-Oppression lens’ used for layoffs at tech firm – but is that legal?

Sarah Kaplan speaks to TechWire about how firms can level the playing field for marginalized groups during layoffs....

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September 16, 2022

VC Funds Are Dominated by Men. These Women-Led Firms Are Trying to Changing That

Sarah Kaplan spoke with Canadian Business about disparities in the entrepreneurship space....

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August 22, 2022

Rotman School Faculty and PhDs Honoured for Research and Service by the Academy of Management

Sarah Kaplan received the 2022 Scholarly Contributions to Educational Practice Advancing Women in Leadership Award from...

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July 21, 2022

Tech Industry Layoffs May Undo Workforce Diversity Gains

Wired magazine features Sarah Kaplan in discussing the impacts on diversity of a tech industry downturn....

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July 15, 2022

RBC names sitting BCE chief to board of directors, expanding executive web tying Canada’s banks and telecoms together

Sarah Kaplan speaks to the Globe and Mail about new governance standards and board independence....

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June 20, 2022

The Business Case For Diversity Is Backfiring

Sarah Kaplan speaks to Forbes about the unintended consequences of the business case for diversity....

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May 24, 2022

Paid menstrual leave for workers could be on the way in Spain. Should Canada do the same?

Sarah Kaplan speaks to the Toronto Star about the good and the unintended consequences of paid menstrual leave....

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May 16, 2022

Tech layoffs could mean a disaster for diversity and inclusion

Sarah Kaplan speaks to Business Insider about the potentially negative effects on diversity of a tech industry slow...

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May 10, 2022

New report highlights issues surrounding the future of the care economy

Phys.org highlights GATE’s new report on the care economy (co-authored by Sarah Kaplan)...

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May 10, 2022

Towards a Caring Economy. New Report from Institute for Gender and the Economy Highlights Issues Surrounding the Future of...

Press release featuring Sarah Kaplan and coauthors’ new report on the care economy...

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May 6, 2022

As abortion bans loom in the U.S., companies step up or stay quiet

Sarah Kaplan comments to CBC news about corporate strategies in the face of US abortion bans....

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May 3, 2022

Young people ask for pay transparency in job postings, saying the deck is stacked against job seekers

Sarah Kaplan quoted by CBC News on the value of posting salary ranges in job ads....

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April 28, 2022

The push for companies to disclose salaries

CBC’s The National interviews Sarah Kaplan about the benefits of publishing salary bands in job ads....

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April 22, 2022

10 MIT SMR Articles to Celebrate Earth Day

Sarah Kaplan’s article on how social responsibility produces resilient organizations is a top 10!...

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March 28, 2022

Canada’s subsidized childcare edges closer as Ontario finally signs on

Sarah Kaplan speaks to the Guardian about the work that still needs to be done to achieve affordable childcare in...

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March 24, 2022

Should gender still be a factor used to set car insurance rates?

Sarah Kaplan speaks to Lowest Rates.ca about the value of Gender Analytics in product and service design....

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March 18, 2022

Svilupparsi anche dai conflitti

The Italian edition of 360º Corporation is reviewed by the Pirelli Foundation....

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March 18, 2022

Diversidade, equidade e inclusão: o desafio pode ficar maior

Brazil’s HSM Management shares Sarah Kaplan’s insights on flexible work and the problems with the business...

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March 8, 2022

What to do about women’s retirement income gap

Sarah Kaplan speaks to the Vancouver Sun about the gender wage gap and women’s poverty in retirement....

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March 8, 2022

11 Inspiring Women In Higher Education Highlight Key Challenges Women Face In The Workplace

Sarah Kaplan speaks to Forbes about the motherhood penalty, the gender wage gap and more....

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February 14, 2022

‘We are all first responders’: ONA says Bill 124 contributing to nurses’ wage gap

Sarah Kaplan speaks to City News about the unintended gendered impacts of some austerity measures, including Bill 124....

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February 12, 2022

These Toronto-based companies are letting their employees expense daycare

Sarah Kaplan speaks to CTV news about how childcare is a central part of the economic recovery from the pandemic....

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January 17, 2022

Sharing salary information can narrow wage gaps — but studies show more equality can mean less pay

CBC consults Sarah Kaplan on the true sources of the gender wage gap, and whether pay transparency will help....

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January 15, 2022

How to keep maternity leave from stalling women’s careers

Sarah Kaplan talks to the Financial Post about how businesses can make things better or worse when time comes to start...

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January 7, 2022

Ontario parents demand PCR testing for daycare kids, workers

Sarah Kaplan comments for CTV about the risk this new round of daycare uncertainty has for women’s careers....

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January 4, 2022

Women, visible minorities make up larger share of latest Order of Canada appointments

Sarah Kaplan comments for the Globe and Mail about the need for constant vigilance in achieving representation of women...

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December 13, 2021

Shaking Up Boardrooms and Society: The World’s First Purpose Governance Playbook

The Dey-Kaplan report: 360º Governance was mentioned in this Sustainable Business blog....

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December 13, 2021

Why smashing the taboo around menopause makes good economic sense

Sarah Kaplan speaks to the CBC about the economic costs of menopause and how marketers can take advantage of...

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November 5, 2021

Rotman School Professor Honoured with Governance Achievement Award from The Governance Professionals of Canada

Sarah Kaplan is recognized for impact on corporate governance reform with the Peter Dey Governance Achievement Award....

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October 22, 2021

Paid menstrual leave takes aim at stigma of periods in the workplace

Sarah Kaplan speaks to the Canadian Press about the pros and cons of paid period leave for people who menstruate....

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October 18, 2021

Better data, more transparency needed to make diversity targets for corporate boards work: OSC panel

Canadian Lawyer highlights Sarah Kaplan’s comments at the OSC roundtable about the need for specific diversity...

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September 22, 2021

When companies stop pretending ‘meritocracy’ explains all-male boards, women advance

Sarah Kaplan’s research on boardroom gender diversity is cited in the Globe and Mail...

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September 22, 2021

In order to reduce the gender wage gap, make all salaries transparent

In the Globe and Mail, Sarah Kaplan discusses how the main driver of the gender wage gap is job segregation...

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September 13, 2021

#ChamberBreakers: How gendered economy sets women up to fail

Sarah Kaplan speaks with the Yahoo/Verizon #ChamberBreakers podcast about the gendered nature of capitalism...

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September 1, 2021

Hybrid work risks becoming the next ‘career killer’ for women

Sarah Kaplan talks to the Globe and Mail about how hybrid work models my end up being gendered....

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August 1, 2021

2021 “Responsible Research in Management” Winners Announcement

Paper with Rachael Goodman on “Work-Life Balance as a Household Negotiation” is “Distinguished...

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July 22, 2021

How to build back better after COVID-19

Sarah Kaplan’s discussion with Ken Corts and Soo-Min Toh is published in Forbes India....

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July 19, 2021

Coursera Course on Rotman School’s Professor’s Award Winning MBA Class and Book Launched

A new online course from Coursera helps participants examine these trade-offs and learn to address them either by...

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July 4, 2021

Another report, same Dey: New guidelines on corporate governance

The “360º Governance” report is featured in Canadian Lawyer...

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June 28, 2021

Vanishing teller jobs threaten women’s banking entry point

Sarah Kaplan speaks to Bloomberg Businessweek about the impact of automation on women’s career paths in banking....

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June 7, 2021

The kids are not all right; As summer jobs season opens, many businesses remain closed

Sarah Kaplan speaks to the Financial Post about the impact of COVID unemployment on young, racialized women....

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June 3, 2021

Taking Stock of Governance — Understanding Emerging ESG, Regulatory, and Market Trends

The “Kaplan-Dey Report” on governance reform is discussed in Lexology....

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May 18, 2021

Sunshine lists have helped narrow the gender pay gap, but Ottawa won’t commit to one

Sarah Kaplan comments to the Globe and Mail about the pros and cons of sunshine wage lists....

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April 2, 2021

Corporate Social Responsibility in Today’s Socially and Politically Active World

In Reworked, Sarah Kaplan says that companies need to be public about the ways they are addressing climate change,...

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March 22, 2021

Digital experienced directors are rare at the top 100 TSX corporations – that’s a problem

Kaplan’s 360° Governance report is discussed in IT World Canada....

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March 12, 2021

A year of consequences

Sarah Kaplan talks with 570 News: politicians and executives discover the hard way that bad behaviour isn’t...

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March 7, 2021

A year of consequences: Politicians and executives discover the hard way that bad behaviour isn’t tolerated as it once...

Sarah Kaplan discusses in The Star how boards of directors must address political issues more robustly in the COVID...

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March 6, 2021

Race to the Top: Tracking Efforts to Establish a Global ESG Standard

A blog on Lexology features Dey and Kaplan’s “360º Governance” report....

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February 24, 2021

Danone’s test case for sustainable business

The Financial Times quotes Sarah Kaplan about the trend towards more responsible business....

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February 22, 2021

Canadian boards aren’t prepared for ESG era

Dey and Kaplan’s 360º Governance report is highlighted by The Logic....

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February 22, 2021

Canada’s corporate boards are trapped in the past, must be revamped for ESG era: governance experts

The Globe and Mail features Peter Dey’s and Sarah Kaplan’s new 360º Governance guidelines....

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February 19, 2021

Consolidating two visions of post-pandemic recovery

Policy Options discusses Sarah Kaplan’s work on aligning corporate strategy with social development and...

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February 12, 2021

From the ’50s until now, women still bear the brunt of unpaid household labour

Sarah Kaplan talks to the Calgary Journal about how COVID-19 family demands has led women to adjust their paid...

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January 2, 2021

The caring sector will lift the economy in the New Year

Sarah Kaplan’s work is discussed in CFJC Today’s analysis of the pandemic’s...

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December 24, 2020

Making The Post-COVID World Sustainable And Humane

An article in Forbes cites The 360º Corporation’s recommendations to go beyond superficial greenwashing and...

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December 1, 2020

Justin Trudeau Has Promised a Feminist Economic Recovery. So Where’s the Plan?

In Vice, Sarah Kaplan emphasizes the importance of applying a gender lens to COVID recovery plans....

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November 11, 2020

Pandemic threatens to undo gender equity progress in workforce

Sarah Kaplan is quoted in Benefits Canada about the risk of a mass exodus of women from the workforce....

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October 8, 2020

Men accounted for more than two-thirds of Order of Canada appointments last year

Sarah Kaplan says to the Globe and Mail that the idea of merit itself reinforces privilege and keeps others out...

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October 5, 2020

How to make business fix supply chain flaws

Sarah Kaplan speaks to the Financial Times about how investors should put pressure on boards to create reporting...

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September 3, 2020

How can employers support staff with children during pandemic schooling?

Sarah Kaplan speaks to Benefits Canada about how employers will have to accommodate new care work burdens....

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September 2, 2020

Covid-19 Is Setting Canadian Women in Finance Back by Decades

Sarah Kaplan speaks to Bloomberg BusinessWeek about the long-term impacts of COVID on women’s careers....

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August 6, 2020

360 gradi: oltre la responsabilità sociale dell’impresa

Great review of L’Impresa à 360º in Sviluppo & Organizzazione describing it as a pragmatic approach to...

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July 31, 2020

Canada’s Economy Will Only Recover if Marginalized Communities Get Support

Sarah Kaplan talks about the Feminist Economy Recovery Plan in Global Citizen....

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July 31, 2020

Canada must address gender equity as part of the new norm

Sarah Kaplan discusses the Feminist Economic Recovery Plan in Wealth Professional magazine...

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July 29, 2020

Here’s what’s inside Canada’s first-ever feminist economic recovery plan

Sarah Kaplan speaks to Future of Good about why COVID-19 is a crisis that requires a uniquely feminist response....

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July 28, 2020

Boosting marginalized groups key to ‘feminist economic recovery,’ report says

Sarah Kaplan speaks with the Canadian Press about the new GATE/YWCA Feminist Economic Recovery Plan...

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July 21, 2020

A Feminist Action Plan for the Economic Recovery

Sarah Kaplan spoke with Gill Deacon on CBC’s Here and Now about the GATE-YWCA Feminist Action Plan for the...

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July 13, 2020

A conversation with Sarah Kaplan on COVID’s greater impact on women — and how we can rebuild equitably

Sarah Kaplan spoke with the 30% Club and Women of Influence about building back better from COVID....

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June 21, 2020

360 gradi: oltre la responsabilità sociale dell’impresa

L’Impresa à 360º is reviewed in Este: Cultura d’impresa: “un approccio fresco e stimolante su un...

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June 18, 2020

Mulheres no governo contra o novo coronavírus

Sarah Kaplan speaks with HSM Management magazine about the gendered impact of COVID-19....

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June 17, 2020

Building Back Better After the Pandemic

Rotman School professors Sarah Kaplan and Soo Min Toh look to the future for organizations...

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June 12, 2020

A Supermarket Billionaire Steps Into Trouble Over COVID Pay

Sarah Kaplan speaks with Bloomberg News about COVID, inequalities and essential workers....

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June 11, 2020

L’ impresa a 360 gradi. Dai compromessi con gli stakeholder alla trasformazione organizzativa

The 360º Corporation reviewed in MercurPress! (in Italian)...

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May 23, 2020

Tu mejor estrategia está en tu relato. Así es como puedes encontrar el éxito en tu pasado

Sarah Kaplan’s research on storytelling in strategy making is cited in Entrepreneur magazine (in Spanish)....

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April 6, 2020

“Not business as usual”

Sarah Kaplan’s work at GATE is featured in the Rotman Investors’ Report 2019...

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March 28, 2020

Breaking down Ottawa’s new measures to help small businesses with COVID-19

Sarah Kaplan comments for The Logic that “If companies have to lay people off, this will delay the ability of firms...

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March 25, 2020

Steal these ideas: 34 things Canada’s innovators think the government should do to help the economy through the COVID-19...

Sarah Kaplan advises The Logic that a top priority in the COVID crisis is wage subsidies to employers and for...

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March 12, 2020

The latest business essential? Social Purpose

Sarah Kaplan is quoted in the Director Journal about what it means for companies to pursue “purpose.”...

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March 9, 2020

Less than half of Canada’s VCs track gender makeup of their portfolios

Sarah Kaplan is quoted in The Logic about the barriers that women entrepreneurs face....

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March 7, 2020

Mansplaining: explicar lo que las mujeres hacen y cómo eso daña la carrera de científicas

Sarah Kaplan is quoted in La Tercera on how “mansplaining” can damage the careers of researchers....

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February 12, 2020

The 360º Corporation is a finalist in Association of American Publishers PROSE book awards for scholarly excellence!

The annual PROSE Awards recognize books of extraordinary merit that make a significant contribution to a field of study...

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February 12, 2020

Minister Karina Gould wants proxy votes for politicians on parental leave

Sarah Kaplan speaks to the CBC on parental leave and the need for job redesign....

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February 11, 2020

¿Pueden las empresas como Airbnb cambiar tal como prometen hacerlo?

“Hay un aspecto de mucho interés propio en lo que están haciendo” dice Sarah Kaplan en BBC Mundo....

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February 9, 2020

Has Airbnb grown a conscience?

Sarah Kaplan talks to the BBC about “stakeholder capitalism” and the need for metrics....

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January 23, 2020

Starbucks aims to become resource-positive company with expanded plant-based options, reusable packaging

Sarah Kaplan tells the Toronto Star, It’s more serious if Starbucks commits to changing the economics of that...

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January 15, 2020

Creating A Purpose-Driven Corporation

In Forbes: The 360º Corporation is “a more realistic road map for creating the corporation of the future.”...

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December 5, 2019

Are Canadian investors embracing the end of shareholder primacy?

In the Globe and Mail: “As Kaplan highlights, Canadian companies are using the 1994 Dey report as an excuse to...

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November 16, 2019

Da Adriano Olivetti ai nuovi studi sulla cittadinanza d’impresa: la sostenibilità è un business a 360°

The 360º Corporation is featured in a Corriere della Sera article on sustainability (Italian)....

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October 28, 2019

The limits of quantitative analysis

Kaplan’s work is cited in the Manila Bulletin: “conflicting goals often serve as an opportunity for...

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October 25, 2019

Michael Cherny is changing the face of corporate Canada: When Deloitte’s chief of staff came out as trans, he...

Kaplan says to Pivot Magazine that companies are not yet doing all of the work needed to include people of all genders....

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October 19, 2019

Book review: The 360° Corporation by Sarah Kaplan

The Financial Times reviews The 360º Corporation: All business involves trade-offs — the key is how to innovate and...

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October 17, 2019

Women going freelance face bigger gender pay gap

Sarah Kaplan tells the Financial Times that “Because gig jobs lack many legal, social and financial protections, they...

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September 30, 2019

Balancing the interests of all stakeholders in your corporation

In her recent essay on shareholder primacy (The Globe and Mail), Sarah Kaplan asks a timely question: “Where does...

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September 27, 2019

Would You Use a Women-Centric Financial Service?

Sarah Kaplan tells Greedy Rates “Our current system of savings, retirement, and investments, and the way banks treat...

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September 24, 2019

How good deeds can boost your company’s stock price

Sarah Kaplan is quoted in The Globe and Mail saying that expecting corporate CSR to justify itself financially is...

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September 23, 2019

The limits of the pursuit of profit

The Financial Times consults Sarah Kaplan on how companies in search of greater purpose can innovate around trade-offs....

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September 3, 2019

Capitalism under pressure: Why CEOs rethink corporate purpose

The Christian Science Monitor consults Sarah Kaplan on how CEOs who recently embraced a “stakeholder” business...

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August 28, 2019

Women with PhDs earn as much as their male counterparts, but gap remains in other areas

Sarah Kaplan says in The Star, having children can result in “job segregation,” a much bigger culprit for pay...

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August 27, 2019

Strategies for a revolution in careers for women

Kaplan warns in the Financial Times that implicit bias training may be “well-intentioned but can be...

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August 14, 2019

Designing an innovation process for organizations

Sarah Kaplan is interviewed by Forbes: you need that space to come up with the right questions before you apply all of...

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August 14, 2019

The gender pay gap: How Canada can lead at the G7

In this Globe and Mail op ed, Sarah Kaplan and pay equity commissioner Emanuela Heyninck show how Canada can play a...

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August 8, 2019

Zen And The Art Of Small Town Revitalization

Forbes discusses the value of creating a 360 Corporation for rural economic development....

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July 27, 2019

Business school: Blockchain; AI’s role in job search; harrasment

Kaplan tells the Financial Times, “What if we thought of diversity as an innovation problem — making this...

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July 22, 2019

Companies using technology to close the gender gap, but experts warn of pitfalls

Kaplan tells BNN Bloomberg that AI “bots might actually be amplifying bias” in HR processes....

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July 22, 2019

Explaining the effect of ‘mansplaining’ in the work place

Kaplan tells CBC radio that mansplaining is a big problem in workplaces. She shares some solutions that companies and...

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July 17, 2019

Moving Beyond The Business Case For Queer And Trans Inclusion

Sarah Kaplan’s work on moving beyond the business case for inclusion is discussed in IN magazine. “In...

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June 10, 2019

Apple’s Trillion-Dollar World

Sarah Kaplan comments for Bloomberg BusinessWeek on the swing of public sentiment against Big Tech over the past year...

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June 10, 2019

Inclusion key to creating safe LGBTQ work space

Sarah Kaplan writes with colleague Geoff Leonardelli for The Star that diversity is not the same as inclusion when it...

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June 10, 2019

Gender pricing means women paying more than men

Sarah Kaplan speaks with The Star about the “pink tax” or gender-based pricing: it means women end up paying...

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June 10, 2019

Sarah Kaplan appears before Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce

Bill C-25  includes a “comply or explain” provision to improve diversity on corporate boards. On December 6, 2017,...

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June 10, 2019

Lady Doritos are a marketing test, not a mistake, say Canadian food experts

Sarah Kaplan comments for the Financial Post on what companies are doing to market to women who make up 50% of the...

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June 10, 2019

Pay transparency legislation

Sarah Kaplan talks with CBC business news about how pay transparency could narrow the wage gap between men and women...

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June 10, 2019

Women-focused co-working spaces increase in Canada

Speaking on CBC television, Sarah Kaplan discussed the role that women’s only workplaces can play in the era of...

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June 10, 2019

#MeToo Backlash In Corporate Canada Sees Women Locked Out

Sarah Kaplan speaks to the Huffington Post about how male colleagues and supervisors are using #MeToo to avoid...

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June 10, 2019

Defenders of Democracy?

Sarah Kaplan appears on TVO’s The Agenda to talk about the role of the corporation in society....

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June 10, 2019

Experts talk strategy behind the grocery wars

Kaplan joined other experts on TVO’s The Agenda to discuss “Grocery Store Wars” looking at some of the major...

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June 10, 2019

Mind the gap: Business schools help women break the glass ceiling

Kaplan tells the Financial Times, “It is absolutely not about ‘teaching women…this idea  allows firms to...

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June 9, 2019

Minister Patty Hajdu on pay equity and tackling the gender wage gap

The Hon. Patty Hajdu (Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour) joined Director Sarah Kaplan for a...

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June 9, 2019

StatCan study says men are paid more than women after graduation. Here’s how much more

Sarah Kaplan speaks to Global News about the gender wage gap.  “Sarah Kaplan, professor at the Rotman School of...

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June 9, 2019

Footnote in CUSMA text allows U.S. to avoid LGBTQ rights clause

Sarah Kaplan is quoted by Global News on the North American trade negotiations. “Article 23.9 lays out policies...

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June 9, 2019

Gillette’s socially conscious message likely to get warm reception in Canada

CTV News quotes Sarah Kaplan about socially conscious advertising: “The ad places Gillette among handfuls of...

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June 9, 2019

An MBA can raise women’s salaries, but make the pay gap worse

The Globe and Mail quotes Sarah Kaplan who “argues that real change rests on making structural reforms to company...

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June 9, 2019

This is how science can fix its glaring gender inequality problem

Wired magazine reports that “When Sarah Kaplan, professor of gender and the economy at the University of Toronto,...

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June 9, 2019

Five gender equality solutions for medicine and science

Scitech Europa reports that Profs. Sonia Kang and Sarah Kaplan offer five gender equality solutions for medicine and...

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June 9, 2019

Why the ‘business case’ for hiring more women isn’t working

Sarah Kaplan and Nancy Wilson (CEO of Canadian Women’s Chamber of Commerce) contribute to The Globe and Mail on...

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June 9, 2019

Federal budget 2019: New funding will fill key data gaps, create Canadian information centre

Sarah Kaplan speaks to The Globe and Mail about the 2019 federal budget....

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June 1, 2019

Why Are Business Schools Still Struggling to Recruit Women?

Sarah Kaplan speaks with VICE about how MBA culture needs to change in order to increase the numbers of women in...

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June 1, 2019

Women in the boardroom: Has the time for quotas arrived?

In this Globe and Mail op-ed, Sarah Kaplan and law professor Aaron Dhir suggest that quotas might be the only way to...

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May 3, 2019

Leaders facing change need to be expert ghostbusters

Kaplan’s research on organizational change is cited by the Financial Times to explain how outmoded habits are...

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April 19, 2018

Institute for Gender and the Economy launched at U of T

Gender and the economy will be the focus of a new research institute at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of...

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