“Jena is a shining talent. She was already held in high esteem by the time I got to work with her at SmartMoney, the Wall Street Journal's personal finance magazine; after that she went on to even greater things at Fast Company, BusinessWeek and the Washington Post. Her writing is lively, her research impeccable. She's now a leadership expert with deep knowledge of her niche - and an all-around great person.”
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Nominations are open for the new Forbes Under 30 List! I'm working on the social impact list again, and we're excited to search for the brightest…
Nominations are open for the new Forbes Under 30 List! I'm working on the social impact list again, and we're excited to search for the brightest…
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Organizations tend to have an extremely narrow view of what executive leadership should look like. My daughter, Lauren Argenti Rawlings, noticed…
Organizations tend to have an extremely narrow view of what executive leadership should look like. My daughter, Lauren Argenti Rawlings, noticed…
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I often get asked if the next recession will end working from home? I think theory and data actually suggest the reverse: - In recessions firms want…
I often get asked if the next recession will end working from home? I think theory and data actually suggest the reverse: - In recessions firms want…
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Office distractions are a nuisance—and an opportunity for entrepreneurs and business leaders who want to help fix them. For my latest for Forbes, we…
Office distractions are a nuisance—and an opportunity for entrepreneurs and business leaders who want to help fix them. For my latest for Forbes, we…
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It's always hard to get good data on the prevalence of underrepresented groups in the executive suite, but this new Lean In report covered by Forbes'…
It's always hard to get good data on the prevalence of underrepresented groups in the executive suite, but this new Lean In report covered by Forbes'…
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Office distractions—we've all faced them. And after a four-year reset of the focus that's available from a quiet home office, they can be even harder…
Office distractions—we've all faced them. And after a four-year reset of the focus that's available from a quiet home office, they can be even harder…
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Had such a great time with Metro Atlanta Chamber, Katie Kirkpatrick, and a host of other powerhouse women living in Atlanta. It was such a generous…
Had such a great time with Metro Atlanta Chamber, Katie Kirkpatrick, and a host of other powerhouse women living in Atlanta. It was such a generous…
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The debate over work from home has reached the peak of academic prestige—a paper in the journal Nature. Nick Bloom and his co-authors published a…
The debate over work from home has reached the peak of academic prestige—a paper in the journal Nature. Nick Bloom and his co-authors published a…
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