Archive: Deborah Kolb
How Cohen can influence the process
Failure to come to agreement will likely be extremely costly for both sides--my guess is he will remind them of that frequently...
By Deborah Kolb | March 8, 2011; 10:10 AM ET | Comments (4)
Leaders We Can Live Without
Circumstances matter, and if a leader has an affair with a subordinate or shows other lapses of judgment, then we're better off without them.
By Deborah Kolb | June 29, 2009; 01:53 PM ET | Comments (1)
Creativity, Not Threats
Make-or-break negotiations are not the sort that foster the collaboration or partnerships needed to deal with the serious underlying issues that the newspaper industry is currently facing.
By Deborah Kolb | May 4, 2009; 02:18 PM ET | Comments (0)
Are Women Really Risk Averse?
By the standard means of testing, women do seem to be more risk averse when making risk/reward trade-offs. But when risk is understood more broadly, women seem as likely as men to take risks like launching new products or starting new projects.
By Deborah Kolb | March 8, 2009; 10:18 PM ET | Comments (1)
