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In a new article, Herminia explores the psychological work of recovering from being fired, from questioning the first harsh explanation to finding people who can help you move forward.
Herminia Ibarra is an author, speaker and London Business School professor who studies how people grow into leadership and reinvent their careers.
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In a new article, Herminia explores the psychological work of recovering from being fired, from questioning the first harsh explanation to finding people who can help you move forward.
The University of Chicago published takeaways from Herminia’s conversation with Tyler Mathisen, covering small experiments, fresh networks and the limits of staying inside your comfort zone.
leadforsociety.uchicago.eduRead the conversation takeawaysHerminia and Michael G. Jacobides coauthored a Harvard Business Review article about the leadership and organizational changes needed to turn AI experiments into useful results.
Jeff Haden included Herminia in his 2025 Top 50 Leadership and Management Experts list, which considers publishing, research, reach and practical influence.
The Western Fairs Association announced Act Like a Leader, Think Like a Leader as its October book club selection, highlighting the book’s approach to learning through action.
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