by Nina | May 21, 2008 | Corporate Performance, Glass Ceiling, Innovation, Leadership, Women
mirror, mirror Originally uploaded by Emu stardust Tom Davenport writes a blog over at Harvard Business Online, called The Next Big Thing. His latest post talks about the Wall Street Journal’s Top 50 Business Gurus that I wrote about here, and responds to the...
by Nina | May 16, 2008 | Glass Ceiling, Leadership, Nina Simosko, Women
I read an interesting quote today that highlights just how much progress we have made in our collective thinking about women in leadership positions. The quote, from a rather interesting source was in regard to the consideration of the appointment of a woman to the...
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 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...
