by Nina | May 13, 2008 | Corporate Performance, Leadership, Nina Simosko
misery at work Originally uploaded by milktummy When it comes to jobs, far too many people are in a state of comfortable misery. This is the state wherein, according to Daniel Johnston’s book Lessons for Living, “you are miserable, but you have gotten used to it.” We...
by Nina | May 8, 2008 | Glass Ceiling, Nina Simosko, Women
Tom Davenport recently published a list of the Top 50 business gurus for the Wall Street Journal. The Top 5, measured in terms of Google hits, media mentions and academic citations were: Gary Hamel — leading strategy guru and author of Leading the Revolution...
by Nina | May 7, 2008 | Conferences, Glass Ceiling, Nina Simosko, Women
Let the bidding begin. . . Originally uploaded by MarSea According to the Department of Labor, women represent 46% of the labor force. Forty percent of women work in management, and interestingly, women accounted for 51% of all workers in the high-paying management,...
by Nina | May 2, 2008 | Conferences, Life Continuum, Nina Simosko, Women
This past week, I had the good fortune to attend the 19th Annual Conference of The Professional BusinessWomen of California conference. According to the organization, “The annual conference is PBWC’s main forum for women leaders to mentor and role model, foster...
by Nina | Apr 30, 2008 | Leadership, Negotiation, Nina Simosko
A Sign Originally uploaded by fensterbme We all like to win. After all, be it in personal life or business, it’s better to win than to lose. The trick is to recognize the best path to victory. And often, this path is not always as clear as one might think. In the...
by Nina | Apr 25, 2008 | Celebrities As Leaders, Nina Simosko, Women
Without question, we all strive to do the very best that we can. And, it probably goes without saying, that, to a large extent, we are limited only by our own capabilities. Be it singers, actors, athletes or even students, from a very early age, prodigies often make...
