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gratitudehonestyinspirationleadershipmoralityLillian Lambert2011-12-16T09:00:00+00:00
Top 3 Traits Of High-Achieving Women helpful traits for career developmentIf you were asked the question: What three qualities supported you to get where you are in your career today? What would be your answer? That can be like looking for a needle in a haystack.

Choosing only three factors, when there are likely many, can be tough. That's what I was asked to do as part of a presentation to a group of high-achieving women who participated in an extraordinary women leaders program at a local university.

career advicecareer developmentcouragepersistenceresilienceLillian Lambert2011-10-13T15:01:00+00:00

attitudeCommitmentControlleadershipLillian Lambert2011-08-17T05:06:00+00:00
Like Oprah, Know When It's Time to Let Go Oprah For the last few days in May 2011, millions of people waited with great anticipation to see the final episodes of "The Oprah Winfrey Show." She had decided, after 25 years, to end her very popular daytime talk show to move on to other interests. Many questioned why she would leave a show that has had such success.

OprahtransitioningLillian Lambert2011-06-16T15:34:00+00:00
Success Tips From Harvard's First African-American Female MBA African-American MBAA few years ago, I spoke at a conference of the African American Student Union, Harvard University. During the question and answer session a young man asked: "Why would someone with a Harvard MBA choose to go into the janitorial business instead of a more sophisticated profession?"

After taking a deep breath I responded. "I admit there is nothing glamorous about my industry. You're right, it is not an industry where you will find many MBAs, much less a Harvard MBA. But I'll let you in on a secret: It's better to own the mop than to push the mop."

African-American MBAFemale MBAHarvard MBAHBSLillian Lambert2011-05-19T16:10:00+00:00