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- August 2023
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Salma Qarnain: Spaceships to Broadway
By: Leslie Perlow, Mel Martin and Hannah Weisman
Salma Qarnain, daughter of Pakistani Muslim immigrants, is an engineer trained at Stanford and MIT. She began her career building spacecrafts but 30 years later finds herself pursuing her calling, acting on Broadway. The case explores Qarnain’s career path, family...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
proven to be productive, although not without their challenges. Flexibility is increasingly seen as a perk; and while its role is changing, the office isn’t going away. How can organizations find the balance required to maintain...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
Managing the Future of Work Deloitte's Dan Helfrich on consulting in the post-Covid, AI-inflected new normal How do a culture of open debate and prioritizing work-life balance help the firm navigate change...
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- 22 May 2012
- First Look
First Look: May 22
work-life balance and with their work in general. And the firm was better able to recruit and retain employees. Clients also benefited-often in unexpected ways. In this engaging book, Perlow takes you inside...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 10 Mar 2015
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Women in Tech: Breaking the Digital Ceiling
beginning to recognize many of the same concerns that other sectors face, such as the effect of work-life balance issues on women and the “double bind”—the tension between the perception of competence and...
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April White
- 21 May 2020
- Research & Ideas
Fighting the COVID Blues: Advice from Business Research
working. “You’re trying to stuff too much into a little sack and it keeps tearing open,” Brooks says. He recommends people schedule everything they need or want to do, whether it’s finishing a presentation or talking a walk. Sticking to the schedule will help restore...
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by Dina Gerdeman and Danielle Kost
- 01 Jun 2023
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books
Balance Pouring yourself into a single full-time job is the riskiest move you can make. Your parents ’ advice to focus on one career path? It doesn’t work anymore, for reasons ranging from recessions to student loan debt, the gig economy,...
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- 30 May 2005
- Research & Ideas
Germany’s Pioneering Corporate Managers
one period of time changes swiftly in the business world. I think the best entrepreneurs manage—and it's a lifelong struggle—to balance apparent opposites. Thyssen exemplified the classic, individualistic entrepreneur, yet built one of...
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by Sean Silverthorne
- 22 Feb 2022
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March 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books
advantage of challenges and opportunities, interact effectively with people within and outside of your organization, and, importantly, achieve work-life balance while managing your career advancement....
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- 16 Sep 2008
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First Look: September 16, 2008
associate ranks. Annual surveys of associates revealed increasing dissatisfaction, particularly with respect to partner communication, work-life balance, and mentorship. The firm's leadership wondered: How legitimate were the associates'...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
Managing the Future of Work Dropbox founder Drew Houston on streamlining the digital workspace Is work-life balance possible when you’re always connected? The pandemic has forced advances in the digital...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
Managing the Future of Work Workplace transformation: Gallup plumbs the new normal If there’s no going back to pre-Covid, 9-to-5 workplace routines, what’s the new management playbook? Gallup’s Jim Harter on work-life balance, managing a...
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need for humans to work for a living and bringing the cost of energy to zero. Why are normally balanced leaders taking such extreme and opposite positions? At about the same time that ChatGPT was growing explosively the Web 3 and crypto...
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