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Status of Women committee  Just awareness.

April 30th, 2014Committee meeting

Alex Johnston

April 30th, 2014Committee meeting

Alex Johnston

April 30th, 2014Committee meeting

Alex Johnston

Status of Women committee  Behavioural change. Patterns that are very well-established patterns—

April 30th, 2014Committee meeting

Alex Johnston

Status of Women committee  I can't say definitively, but I suspect, no. We always say that we don't have impact; companies have impact. So we're there and we'll provide the information. We'll provide the support. Ultimately, we're not moving the numbers. Companies and business leaders are moving the number

April 30th, 2014Committee meeting

Alex Johnston

Status of Women committee  We've had all the information for so long, and the thing that's really created a shift is the international context. I always say that we didn't find religion early; we found religion midstream. I'm glad we found it, and I'm glad we're actually starting to have a much more meanin

April 30th, 2014Committee meeting

Alex Johnston

Status of Women committee  Cracking that network is very tough, and individuals would say, “I want someone I trust; typically I get names from a network of people I trust”, and they're often the same names. It's only in the last two or three years that they're starting to say, “I don't want to get the same

April 30th, 2014Committee meeting

Alex Johnston

Status of Women committee  We made a really good crack in that. Yes, I think we're on our way—I really do—but we're only seeing shifts in numbers. Numbers have not taken off. I'll get you that chart, and it will knock your socks off.

April 30th, 2014Committee meeting

Alex Johnston

Status of Women committee  Yes. I always frame it in my remarks as an economic competitiveness argument. Fairness resonates with some people, equal opportunity resonates with some people, and economic competitiveness resonates with everybody. I think there are multiple things involved in this conversatio

April 30th, 2014Committee meeting

Alex Johnston

Status of Women committee  I'm on it, so I have to like it. I do like it. She's a very good chair. I think the way I view that is as an influential platform. I think government in particular can use its influence as a convenor to the point of independent directors. Yes, that can make a difference because

April 30th, 2014Committee meeting

Alex Johnston

Status of Women committee  I'll say three things. One, I'm always amazed when I'm driving how often my kids remind me to put my seat belt on. I'm an adult. I know the stats. I understand very fully how important it is for me to have my seat belt on. I care about my health because of my children, and still,

April 30th, 2014Committee meeting

Alex Johnston

Status of Women committee  One hundred per cent.

April 30th, 2014Committee meeting

Alex Johnston

Status of Women committee  One hundred per cent. The thing with the file allocation is that what we're saying to business leaders is if this is going on in your company, you have two problems. One, you need to be dealing with the front-line people who are allocating the files; and two, three to five years

April 30th, 2014Committee meeting

Alex Johnston

April 30th, 2014Committee meeting

Alex Johnston

Status of Women committee  That's a complex question. I frankly don't know. I would speculate there is certainly an advantage to building influential networks, but what we see in companies is building a network. You could start with great talent and advance. You need to be building a network. So whether

April 30th, 2014Committee meeting

Alex Johnston