Management Lessons From Mad Men
It’s bad enough that it gets dark at 3 in the afternoon, and now, we have to survive our dreary winter without Don Draper’s shenanigans. Mucho Sulko!
Mad Men ended it’s third season this Sunday with some of the best drama so far, capping off a somewhat mediocre last few episodes, in which Betty falls for a lame City official, Don dallies with Sally’s school teacher (most annoying character so far, according to moi) and Joan’s rapist husband signs up for the Vietnam war. But, in a moment of complete redemption, Mad Men pulls its socks up and offers an explosive finale to the season.
But what are the management lessons to be learned from Mad Men? Check this out.
The piece was written at the beginning of season three, but now with the new agency in the wings, maybe the lessons still hold.
