Word: laddered
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...class of women executives are heading upward in U.S. companies, climbing the corporate ladder one rung at a time. They are moving higher on the basis of talent, not family ties. Perhaps the most highly placed of these bootstrap female executives is Verna Gibson, who in May was named president of Limited Stores (see box). With estimated 1985 sales of $800 million, Limited Stores is the largest women's fashion chain...
...climbed the corporate ladder at Goldman Sachs from 1966 to 1992, serving as co-chairman during his last two years there...
Playing in front of a raucous crowd at the Murr Center, Harvard dropped the CSA Team Championship match to Trinity 7-2. With his hip still bothering him, Broadbent dropped down to the No. 4 slot on the ladder and easily defeated his opponent Yvain Badan. But only Blumberg could muster another victory for the Crimson, and Harvard ended 2005 still looking up at the Bantam dynasty...
CLIMBING THE LADDER...
Before his climb up the corporate ladder, Immelt enrolled at HBS in 1980, after a stint at Proctor & Gamble. In the intensely competitive atmosphere of HBS, Immelt seems to have held his ground...