Archive for March, 2010


Kathryn Karlic Presentation at Pepperdine University Dean’s Executive Leadership Series Pt.1

Kathryn Karlic is president of institutional sales and marketing for GE Asset Management (GEAM), a global investment management firm wholly owned by the General Electric Company with $182 billion in assets. Previously she served as executive vice president and chief investment officer of GEAM Fixed Income. Karlic joined GEAM in 2002 from Citigroup Investments (formerly [...]

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David Sims on leadership in business

David Sims, Professor of Management at Cass Business School, argues that business leaders must understand their own weaknesses and delegate tasks to compensate. Duration : 0:7:6 Recommended ReadingBusiness Leadership Managementis it too late to become a doctor?Andy Bird Presentation at Pepperdine University Dean’s Executive Leadership Series Pt.2Leadership Skills : Steps to Becoming a LeaderIncrease Your [...]

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Sheri Miksa Presentation for the Pepperdine University Dean’s Executive Leadership Series Pt.2

Sheri Miksa, Former CEO, President and Director of Robeks Juice Franchise Corporation, sits down for an interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management. Sheri also answers various questions from audience members. (Part 2 of 2) The Dean’s Executive Leadership Series invites top business practitioners and thought leaders to [...]

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Ann Winblad Presentation at Pepperdine University Dean’s Executive Leadership Series Pt.1

Ann Winblad, Co-founder and Director of Hummer Winblad Partners, shares her insights and experiences from 30-years experience as a successful software entrepreneur and venture capitalist to an audience in Silicon Valley at Techmart. (Part 1 of 2) The Dean’s Executive Leadership Series invites top business practitioners and thought leaders to share their views on the [...]

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