Cheryl Hurst

Ask and you shall receive: six tips when asking for a pay rise

  • 10 Feb 2022
In the latest edition of our Leading Insights series, Dr Cheryl Hurst explains why the backlash effect is a barrier for women to successful salary negotiation and gives six research-backed tips to use when asking for a pay rise.
Disneyโ€™s new chair: glass slipper or glass cliff? - Henley Business School Finland

Disneyโ€™s new chair: glass slipper or glass cliff?

  • 24 Jan 2022
Disney has appointed Susan Arnold as its new Chair, the first woman to hold the position in the company's 98-year history. She has been a board member for 14 years and is incredibly qualified for the position. The appointment is a meaningful step for women in business but it also falls into a familiar pattern researchers have identified as the 'glass cliff'.