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A Moment of Reflection on 50 Years

The Center For Leadership Studies

He used one creative instructional technique after another to make sense of all that was “organizational behavior” for the students in his classes. In so doing, he wound up teaching a course at Ohio University in the late 1960s that everybody wanted to take. What impact has it had on your life/career?

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Building the next leadership pipeline with short-term executive programs in Top B-schools

HR Digest

Considering the busy lifestyles of most of these executives, there are some short-term courses tailored and customized for their needs. NEED FOR EXECUTIVE BUSINESS COURSES. The courses can be used to be more effective managers by leaders and by managers to be better leaders. Cost Factor. The average EMBA grad received a 13.5%

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Leaders vs. Managers

Great Leadership By Dan

Of course, if one lives too much "inside-out" one might find one's self bankrupt or in prison. Jim Clawson Bio: James Clawson has been a professor of Leadership and Organizational Behavior at the Darden Graduate School of Business Administration at the University of Virginia since 1981. There are risks.

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Do Older Workers Have Bad Work Attitudes?

LDRLB

Because of negative stereotypes, several research studies have shown that older workers receive lower ratings in job applications, performance appraisals, and access to career development activities. Bret blogs about leadership, followership, and social media at his website Positive Organizational Behavior. Simmons, Ph.D.

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The Search For Top Executives

LDRLB

New research just published in the Academy of Management Perspectives sheds some interesting light on the impact search firms have on executive careers. Bret blogs about leadership, followership, and social media at his website Positive Organizational Behavior. Search firms fill about 54% of all U.S. Simmons, Ph.D.

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What Is The Truth About Job Satisfaction?

LDRLB

through individual training, career building, etc.); is an Associate Professor of Management in the College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), where he teaches courses in organizational behavior, leadership, and personal branding to both undergraduate and MBA students. Simmons, Ph.D.

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How to Beat Mid-Career Malaise

Harvard Business Review

” These questions are especially agonizing for mid-career professionals who may be searching for fulfillment while juggling demands at home and intense financial pressures to earn. How should you address a mid-career crisis? Mid-career malaise runs deep. One of the biggest culprits of middle-age career malaise is boredom.

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