Kristen Madison
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She Always Gives Her All to the Family Firm -- but He Follows the Leader
4336 viewsWomen go the extra mile regardless of how they are treated by leadership. Men only exert extra effort in exchange for altruistic leadership.
Against the Odds, Women Can Still be Powerful Innovators
22954 viewsWhen women have an opportunity to work with other women, they are able to overcome cultural gender biases and be innovative together, even in repressive cultures.
Firm But Flexible Parents Raise the Best Family Business Leaders
11899 viewsOverly strict and overly permissive parents are not doing their children or the family business any favors. "Authoritative" parents have the best results.
Women Encourage Candor at Family Businesses
32915 viewsA conversation orientation in the family carries over to the business -- especially for women, who are increasingly becoming vocal heroes.
Why Some Job Seekers Avoid Family Firms
20235 viewsFamily firm branding can make a company appear authentic, but it's also important to convey innovativeness, prestige, and a fair shot at getting ahead.