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The Eight Archetypes of Leadership

Harvard Business Review

I was once asked to facilitate in a group coaching intervention for the leadership team at the subsidiary of a large chemical company. These executives dream of creating something and have the talent and determination to make their dream come true. The innovator: leadership as creative idea generation.

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What Work Looks Like for Women in Their 50s

Harvard Business Review

A few years later, she joined a start-up called BioAmber, producing chemical intermediates using sugars instead of fossil fuels. After the stress of the mid-life years, the data shows that happiness levels rise in the early 50s. For these smart, innovative employers, the silver decades may yield gold. New mental skills emerge.

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