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" When women are starting out in their careers, they tend to be confident and look to aspire to leadership role and really want those positions. But then over time, as they advance, they become less confident and don't think they can attain those roles. "

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" If you truly want to innovate, there will be some failures, and this can be difficult for some organizations - especially public companies managing quarterly earnings. "

Lynne Doughtie

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You

Will

" The best leaders begin with an environment that embraces and rewards change and innovation. "

" KPMG is committed to the highest standards of professionalism, , and quality, and we are dedicated to the capital markets we serve. "

" The most resilient companies foster a pervasive culture of innovation at all levels of the organization - one that values risk-taking, embraces experimentation and considers failure an inevitable part of thinking boldly. "

" The biggest challenge for a leader is harnessing the rapid pace of change in technology, as that is going to impact every industry and every organization. "

" I'm passionate about making a difference in increasing the quality of life and survivorship for all affected by lung cancer, having lost my mother and grandmother to this terrible disease. "

" I tell women to not make hasty decision based on circumstances on just that moment in time. Press the pause button. "

" At KPMG, we are intentional about leading with inclusion because we believe it strengthens our ability to make a tangible difference for our clients, our people, and society. "

" The KPMG Women's PGA Championship provides a fantastic platform for us to demonstrate our commitment to elevating women in business and the sport of golf through the Championship, KPMG Women's Leadership Summit, and KPMG Future Leaders Program. "

" I started playing golf when I was just out of college and starting my career with KPMG. I took a few lessons, and my husband has always loved to give me pointers - for better and for worse! I realized that you could really enhance relationships by being on the course with clients. In fact, my very first golf game was with some clients. "

Lynne Doughtie

College

Game

" Convergence and the blurring of lines across industries creates the opportunity for women to really excel. "

" Innovation demands risk-taking - which, in turn, entails redefining failure, stripping away its power to inhibit. "

" Strategy is the starting point for a transformation that needs to occur and how that company must change to win. "

" It's important to understand the big difference between a mentor and sponsor. I was fortunate that I had both, and my sponsors have been both men and women. "

" Different perspectives, experiences, and insights improve decision-making and lead to superior performance. "

" I have found that women are really in their element in a very collaborative approach. "

" Many of the strategy houses don't have the depth of world-class risk capability that a KPMG has, particularly in industries where regulation is a key driver, such as financial services or healthcare. "

" KPMG's use of IBM Watson technology will help advance our team's ability to analyze and act on the core financial and operational data so central to the health of organizations and the capital markets. "

" The most effective way to do it is to do it. "

" At KPMG, we believe that companies with inclusive and diverse cultures are better positioned to adapt, grow, and thrive in a changing business environment. "

" Don't wait for someone to tap you on the shoulder. Make your goals known and proactively develop relationships with those that can help get you there either in the form of mentors or sponsors. "

" Culture is nourished by human motivation - a limitless resource that can sometimes be underestimated. "

" Collaborating with startups and other technology companies can be very beneficial because it broadens the scope of services we offer to clients while allowing us to serve clients together. "

Lynne Doughtie

Technology

Together

" When I was growing up, I just saw my mother as a successful businesswoman and awesome mother, so I never really thought, 'I can't do it.' I saw how she worked hard, served clients really well, was a great mum to us. "

" We have to do more than tell women they need sponsors. We have to identify high-potential women by name and strategically map them to those who can help them get to the next level. "

" The potential for cognitive and related technologies to help us pursue new business offerings is extraordinary. "

" Innovation has to be pervasive. "

Lynne Doughtie

Innovation

Pervasive

" Golf isn't one of the things I'm best at. You're in a situation where you're vulnerable when you're not a good player. But what I've found is that those are the times that you can build the most lasting relationships. "

" Innovation tends to be quite siloed in most organizations. There is usually a group over in one corner charged with innovation rather than making it everyone's responsibility. "

" We have always believed that the most successful solutions reflect a diversity of skills, thinking, experiences, and outlooks. "