“Executive Coach” Senior Associate Kari Uman, Senior Associate of Executive Coaching & Consulting Associates in Fairfax, VA, has more than twenty-five years’ experience as a coach, consultant, and trainer. Her particular experience and interest in gender issues, and their impact on relationships and performance, enables her to help individuals change behaviors that are undermining their […]
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Case History: Gender and Management Style Issue
ISSUE: A strong female performer took on new responsibilities that overwhelmed her and exacerbated her tendency to alienate her direct reports and others with whom she closely worked. Communication between the executive and direct reports had so deteriorated that the direct reports (all female) took the issue to the Vice-President of the Division. None of […]