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There is another common problem for female executives: commonly known as men. They tend to show up in a lot of companies, exhibiting varying levels of bad behavior. Another new book, Alpha Male Syndrome by executive coaches Kate Ludeman and Eddie Erlandson (Harvard Business School), says that uncontrolled alpha is out. Just as sheer numbers are allowing female executives to release their stifled femininity, women's increased presence in the workplace appears to be taming the corporate caveman in male colleagues. When they are brought in as consultants, say the authors, newly emboldened employees tell them that autocratic alpha managers...
...owned company, makes climbing walls ($60,000 for a typical 30-by-20-footer), handholds and a motorized treadmill-type wall called the Rock 'n' Roll ($12,000). The firm's business has tripled each year since 1992, to more than $15 million. Says sales and marketing director Michael Ludeman: "It's getting ballistic. We get 50 calls a day. The entire industry is going nuts." He'll just have to hang in there...
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