The Identity Circle Blog

Who is GE without all its parts?

Posted By: Larry Ackerman on May 15, 2008 @ 03:57 AM | Comment (2)

In the business section of The New York Times this morning, there's an article about GE planning to sell its appliance division, the oldest business in the company's 120 year history. The sharks are circling...investors are making more and more noise about selling off other parts as well.

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Keywords: brand, change, corporate culture, GE, General Electric, identity, integrity, Jeff Immelt, Jim Collins, leadership, Norsk Hydro, transitions

The MBA Identity Crisis Lives!

Posted By: Larry Ackerman on Sep 19, 2007 @ 01:43 AM | No comments

I just read a terrific article about an MBA candidate at Georgetown, who is wrestling with something other than what investment banking or management consulting firm she wants to work for when she graduates. She's wrestling with learning who she really is as a person. Her story is fascinating. Check it out at BusinessWeek. It's called Learning to Be Myself

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Keywords: business school, career development, identity, know thyself, MBA, personal development, transitions, values

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