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Power Play Strategies for Women

Harvard Business Review

They weren't held back by their work ethic or their skills. Nor were they ceding to the family pressures described in Anne Marie-Slaughter's now-viral Atlantic article ; most were comfortable with how they'd integrated their personal and professional lives and had solid support systems at home.

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The Problem with the Profit Motive in Finance

Harvard Business Review

has a new "white paper" out with the rah rah title, " Financial Services: Safer & Stronger in 2012." I thought about this while listening Tuesday to David Swensen, the legendary manager of Yale University's endowment, arguing that acting as a fiduciary for other people's money and maximizing profits are incompatible activities. "A

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