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Positioning Yourself for Advancement
Nan
Langowitz, Associate Professor of Management and
Entrepreneurship, Babson College
Presentation
Description:
This interactive
workshop will help you assess your competencies, network, and professional
style to close the gap between where you are now and getting the job you
aspire to next.
About the
Speaker:
Dr. Nan Langowitz
is Associate Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship at Babson
College
and served as the Founding Director of Babson’s Center for
Women's Leadership, the first comprehensive center dedicated to advancing
women in business and entrepreneurship at a leading school of
management. Her research is focused on
the entrepreneurial leadership of women as well as the challenges and
opportunities for organizations seeking to leverage the talent and market
power of women. Professor Langowitz
currently teaches the Managerial Assessment and Development and Leadership
courses in Babson’s MBA program, which has been ranked #1 for opportunities
for women by Princeton Review for
several years.
Professor Langowitz is the author of
numerous scholarly journal articles, research monographs, and cases and has
been quoted in leading media outlets such as Business Week, Fast Company, and USA Today. She has over twenty years of experience in
executive development design and delivery, having worked as a consultant,
researcher, and educator with organizations ranging from complex global
corporations to new start-up ventures.
She has also served on corporate and non-profit boards. Dr. Langowitz is co-Faculty Director for
the Women’s
Program at Babson Executive Education, ranked #2 for its faculty
by The Financial Times, where she
also teaches in the Leadership and
Influence Program. In the classroom and through speaking engagements, Professor
Langowitz brings her expertise on women’s leadership,
professional development, and managing change to both organizations and
individuals.
Professor
Langowitz earned her doctorate at Harvard
Business
School
and holds an MBA from New
York University
and a BA from Cornell
University.
In 2002, she was awarded the prestigious Abigail Adams Award by the
Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus, for outstanding commitment to the
realization of equal political, economic, and social rights for women. In
2007, Babson College honored her by renaming the pre-existing campus-wide
award the “Nan
Langowitz Women Who Make a Difference Award.” She
lives nearby Boston with her husband and three children.
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Our 2008 Corporate Sponsors
Executive Level
Sponsor:
Raytheon
Senior Level
Sponsor:
FM Global
United Technologies
Corporation
Associate Level
Sponsors:
Sensata Technologies
IBM
Bose Corporation
BBN Technologies
Rohm & Haas Electronic Materials
Cisco Systems
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