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Personal Share Holdings Impact Entrepreneurial Behavior

The Horizons Tracker

New research from Texas McCombs shows that when small-business owners see a drop in their personal stock portfolios during a recession, it’s bad news for their companies. The study found a connection between the wealth of these entrepreneurs and how well their businesses do in tough economic times. ”

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How to Manage an Insecure Employee

Harvard Business Review

Insecure employees are “hard to evaluate, hard to coach, and hard to develop,” says Ethan Burris, an associate professor at the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas, Austin. Anand Prakash, a serial entrepreneur, vividly recalls a period earlier in his career when he managed someone who was insecure.