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The Boss Of Bosses
slate.com 1 day, 16 hours agoA hundred years ago, the most famous banker in America testified before Congress in one of his last public appearances. His name (hint: you’ve seen it in recent headlines) was John Pierpont Morgan, the redoubtable founding father of today’s JPMorgan Chase. At the time, Morgan was without peer in American banking, simultaneously the old man and the great innovator of American finance. The list of corporations he organized was legendary: U.S. Steel, International Harvester, General Electric. So was his person
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Female Bosses Get More Slack , Sometimes
buzzfeed.com 7 hours, 28 minutes agoResearchers discovered that people are more tolerant of female bosses' mistakes , if they work in traditionally male-dominated jobs. Source: auremar / via: shutterstock.com High-profile women's mistakes have been in the news lately. Former JPMorgan executive Ina Drew left the firm in the wake of a massive trading loss, and News International's Rebekah Brooks is currently on trial as part of that company's huge phone-hacking scandal. But while lots of studies have compared male and female bosses in general,










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