by Jackie Acho | Sep 16, 2013 | Changemaker, Education, Uncategorized, Women in Leadership
It is good that HBS acknowledges it has a problem developing women – students and faculty alike. It is also good that they take this issue seriously, as well as their stewardship responsibility. HBS is a springboard to the C-suite and Board Rooms which control so much...
by Jackie Acho | Aug 13, 2013 | Culture, Empathy, Inclusion, Intrapraneurship, Parenting, Uncategorized, Women in Leadership, Work Family Balance
Fear-based motivation is powerful. It focuses our brains and readies us for battle. It hones us in on priorities for self-preservation. It’s all around us and is exhausting. This is why Judith Warner’s feature article, “Ready to Rejoin the Rat Race?”, in the New York...
by Jackie Acho | Jun 14, 2013 | Empathy, Intrapraneurship, Parenting, Uncategorized, Women in Leadership, Work Family Balance
We are constantly reminded that research is only as good as the questions we ask and as imperfect as any other human endeavor. Research design is prone to misleading reductionism as well. The research highlighted in this blog post by Polly Toynbee in The Guardian is...
by Jackie Acho | Mar 21, 2013 | Intrapraneurship, Parenting, Women in Leadership, Work Family Balance
Part I: What I Have Learned from My Children Part I is being published simultaneously by Whitney Johnson, author of Dare, Dream, Do. Click HERE to read Part I, then continue… *** Part II: Who are Our Leaders Now? Within current organizational constructs, is it...
by Jackie Acho | Mar 4, 2013 | Leadership, Women in Leadership, Work Family Balance
People are taking issue with Sheryl Sandberg’s privileged position as she encourages women to Lean In . That’s not what bothers me though, and in some ways is a red herring…a means to divide women, yet again (rich vs poor as we’ve long done...