Blog Entries by Leslie Grossman
Learning Leadership From the New York Yankees
I'm in ecstasy. My New York Yankees won the World Series. And they clinched it 9 minutes
before my birthday. I got the best birthday gift money can't buy. My happiness caused me to reflect about why I love the Yankees so much. The answer popped into my head...
Changing the World by Changing the Gender Gap
Posted November 2, 2009 | 10:51 AM (EST)
Mathematics and statistics used to be boring to me. Then, my husband introduced me to the TV Show Num3rs, which is about how mathematics helps solve crimes. It's an engaging show, based on true stories, about 2 brothers, one a mathematician and the other an FBI agent, who combine their...
What Leaders Can Learn from a Baseball Umpire
Posted October 23, 2009 | 09:54 AM (EST)
I am a huge New York Yankee fan and I talk about them and write about them a lot.
This annoys some of my female friends and business associates but I can't help it. I learned to enjoy professional sports from my husband Richie and my son Josh....
Women: We Are Still The Out Crowd
2 Comments | Posted October 19, 2009 | 10:36 AM (EST)
Recent headlines remind me again that things are far from equal in the power suites of America. What's worse is so many men are not even aware of what they say or what they do publicly to exclude women. They subconsciously communicate - through both words and actions - to...
Posted November 9, 2009 | 08:19 AM (EST)