What to do when a mentor blocks your career Herminia Ibarra 4 January 2016 “You have to kill the mentor,” said one of my students. A murmur of agreement went round my executive MBAs class. We were discussing the case of a 39-year-old manager who had been promised...
Freedom or identity crisis? The portfolio career mystery Herminia Ibarra 28 December 2015 “My friends tell me I’m too young to have a portfolio career,” confessed one of my former MBA students when I asked what he was up to. Recently, he had left a lifetime career...