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Research Identifies Green Ceiling for Women Seeking IPO Investors

Women on Business

Like the glass ceiling of corporate America that has limited the advancement of female managers, female entrepreneurs face a ‘green ceiling’ when it comes to financing. Taken as a whole, our results suggest that gender stereotypes are alive and well and moreover, that such stereotypes impact investment decisions.”

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Stephen Schwarzman’s 25 Rules for Work & Life

Leading Blog

This is where he really learned about finance and discovered his strengths. You will learn new rules for decision making and organizational behavior. His determination and creativity make for a good read. After graduation he got a job at Donaldson Lufkin Jenrette, went to Harvard Business School and ended up at Lehman.

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Four Situational Leadership® Quotes

The Center For Leadership Studies

It has been in active use for over 50 years, and it was created approximately 50 years after the discipline of organizational behavior and leadership development began. Family challenges (finances, divorce, death, health, etc.) The Situational Leadership ® methodology is a “50 – 50 model.” Mastery is a moving target!

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

HR Digest

A finance expert who wants now to expand into marketing or customer dealings can choose from a myriad of short courses that deal in the same fields. . As people advance in their industry, they may need to develop leadership, finance, or accounting skills, which they can acquire through these EMBAs or short business courses.

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Top 30 Leadership Blogs 2010 | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I did notice two missing blogs: Positive Organizational Behavior at [link]. I'm not sure Godin's work classifies as leadership…though I do read it every day, it's more for marketing tips and deep thoughts. And LeaderLab at [link]. link] Dan McCarthy Mike – Thanks, I'm honored!

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What to Do When Your Heart Isn’t in Your Work Anymore

Harvard Business Review

Research by organizational behavior scholars Justin Berg, Jane Dutton, and Amy Wrzesniewski has shown that people can be quite imaginative and effective at reimagining the design of their job in personally meaningful ways.

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MBAs Should Take Competency Tests

Harvard Business Review

A competency test for MBA grads could cover basic concepts and applications in accounting, finance, operations and technology, statistics and data analysis, organizational behavior, marketing, strategy, and entrepreneurship. Why shouldn't business schools and MBAs face the same discipline?