Sharon Lydon said in BizWomen article that she continues the team-based approach to leadership of her mentor

When I first called Sharon Lydon to talk about Rutgers Business School's 51 percent female MBA class, she couldn't talk: A new consulting club on campus was having its inaugural meeting and she wanted to be there for it.

We connected later that afternoon, and after 30 minutes on the phone, she (very kindly) told me someone else was vying for her attention: a student, with a new baby in her arms, hanging out by Lydon's office.

"I know she wants to talk to me about working out finals she needs to take," she said.

For Lydon, the associate dean and executive director of the MBA program at Rutgers Business School, these intimate moments built on relationships with students are the norm.

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