Management Style

Leadership Tips for Running a Foreign Subsidiary

April 28, 2011 By Linda Sherman 2 Comments

What is it like being a female manager in Japan? I have been asked this question hundreds of times with the expected answer that it must be terrible. It does not need to be. The lessons I learned running foreign subsidiaries in Japan apply to both men and women. Manage Up It is easy to give … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Japan, Management Style Tagged With: Leadership

Does Your View At Work Enhance Your Life?

April 3, 2009 By Linda Sherman 17 Comments

I love a good view. I will often choose a restaurant with outdoor seating. I enjoy working on my lanai when I am in Kauai. I believe that a gloomy room saps energy from your head and heart. If you work for a corporation (and today with many of us gratefully clinging to any job, who is to complain) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Friendship, Gift, Health, Management Style, Photos, Powerful Women, Relationships, Single Life Authors, Social Media, Twitter Tagged With: "Interior Design", "View At Work", "Work Space" "Interior Planner" "Space Planner", Office, View, ViewAtWork

Children See Children Do

February 19, 2008 By Linda Sherman Leave a Comment

Management tips come in many forms. I was struck by the positive or negative influence of our actions in this well executed PSA film. I received this link from my executive colleague in Japan, Guy Aelvoet (former COO Disney Japan) who now resides in sunny South of France. Guy fills my in-box … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Management Style Tagged With: Children