It’s a common belief that leaders are born, not made. However, researchers at the University of Illinois don’t think so. Professors Kari Keating, David Rosch, and Lisa Burgoon believe that leadership can be taught, and it follows a certain progression. “In only 15 weeks in
After spending a long four-and-a-half years getting my Business Marketing degree from the University of Montana, I am preparing to graduate this December. Just like most last semester seniors, I am finding myself beginning to prepare to enter the work force. Considering myself extreme
An interesting study just came out of Vanderbilt University that addresses women in business negotiations. “We found that men and women alike were targeting women with more deception than men,” said Jessica Kennedy, an assistant professor of management at Vanderbilt’s Owen Graduate Sc
It’s October. Do you know where your vacation days are? According to Skift’s latest travel habits survey, almost 51 percent of U.S. workers say they haven’t taken a single vacation day in 2014 so far. “About 15 percent of Americans say they have taken more than
Hear me now and believe me later: you can give your memory a lift by lifting weights. So says a Georgia Institute of Technology study released this week that shows working out for as little as 20 minutes can improve a person’s long-term memory. “Our study indicates that people d