Time names Pope Francis its ‘Person of the Year’
The magazine chose the leader of the Catholic Church for its 87th annual cover.
Young women are closing the pay gap
In 2012, young women aged 25 to 34 made 93 percent of what their male peers made.
More women in the driver’s seat
Women hold less than 15 percent of senior positions among the Fortune 500, a report shows.
Deborah F. Rutter to become Kennedy Center president
Rutter, who will take over from Michael M. Kaiser in September, will be the first woman to hold the post.
The WestJet video gift
Rather than outsourcing a holiday spot to an ad agency, the airline brought in more than 150 WestJet workers to get in on the act of surprising its customers.
Holiday reading for federal leaders
An array of new books provide leadership lessons to improve morale, motivate the workforce and spark creativity.
Lululemon’s clean slate at the top
Changing both the CEO and chairman’s job should help the company move forward.
Leadership lessons from the president of American University
“Leadership cannot be the province or responsibility of one person or a small group at the top.“
Getting federal agencies to work better--and together
“Sometimes collaboration is important even when it adds work.“
Stop watching your workers
New research shows employees are less productive when watched by managers.
More women on boards, cheaper mergers
New research links greater diversity to higher company performance.
The red sneaker effect
Nonconformist clothing can actually make you look more authoritative in your profession.
Women hold just 11 percent of board seats in D.C. area
A new study finds the number of female directors ticking up, but still very low.
Study finds more Americans would rather work for a male boss
Two subgroups, however, show a slight preference for female managers.
Why a surprise raise is more effective than a higher salary
A new study looks at how to motivate people to work harder.
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| 12:00 PM | Dr. Gridlock |
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