Is ‘command and collaborate’ the new leadership model? Herminia Ibarra 3 February 2012 The theme at Davos this year was ‘The great transformation: shaping new models’. One of the models up for discussion was leadership. Panels with titles like ‘Leadership under...
The Iron Lady’s failed mid-career transition Herminia Ibarra 23 January 2012 With the recent movie, The Iron Lady, leadership scholars like myself have seized the opportunity to reflect on the lessons of her life and career. In the film we see an old and...
Her key to efficiency: arrive late, leave early Herminia Ibarra 23 January 2012 A couple of years ago, a well-intentioned friend, hearing me describe the horrors of my commute in Paris, said I should decide when I wanted to see my son each day: in the morning or...
Taking gender into account: theory and design for women’s leadership development programs Robin Ely, Herminia Ibarra and Deborah Kolb 3 September 2011 We conceptualize leadership development as identity work and show how subtle forms of gender bias in the culture...
Are you a collaborative leader? Herminia Ibarra and Morten T. Hansen 1 August 2011 Watching his employees use a new social technology, Marc Benioff, the CEO of Salesforce.com, had an epiphany. His company had developed Chatter, a Facebook inspired application for...
