How leaders create and use networks

How leaders create and use networks

20 Jan 2007 | Leadership & careers

How leaders create and use networks  Herminia Ibarra and Mark Lee Hunter  20 January 2007 When Henrik Balmer became the production manager and a board member of a newly bought-out cosmetics firm, improving his network was the last thing on his mind. The main problem...
How leaders create and use networks

What’s your story?

7 Jan 2005 | Leadership & careers

What’s your story?  Herminia Ibarra and Kent Lineback  7 January 2005 At a recent networking event, senior managers who’d been downsized out of high-paying corporate jobs took turns telling what they had done before and what they were looking for next. Person after...
How leaders create and use networks

How to stay stuck in the wrong career

1 Dec 2002 | Leadership & careers

How to stay stuck in the wrong career  Herminia Ibarra  1 December 2002 Everyone knows a story about a smart and talented businessperson who has lost his or her passion for work, who no longer looks forward to going to the office yet remains stuck without a visible...