Decades ago, the president of a business unit abroad asked me – in front of male and female colleagues – if my pubic hair matched the color of the hair on my head.
Senior male colleagues were visibly embarrassed and made a few protests were made offline.
Yet nothing happened.
The sick man remained president. I guess being close to retirement meant the company didn’t have to deal with it.
2/2 Palantir published a wildly unhinged manifesto today, which asserts software companies should help run national defense — and that society should reorganize itself around that idea, including bringing back the draft. Let that sink in — a software company sending your kid to war. Alex Karp is childless. I am not. He’s going to…
I was pregnant and was the only person to have ever been pregnant at the dba that I worked at under Northwestern Mutual. I was told that there was no maternity leave policy and while helping my boss with something on his computer I found a folder with all of the dates of my doctors…
Hi – please ensure that stories don’t carry racial undertone. Generic stories about India men are unfair and will only lead to racial tension. We can write tons of stories of white men and women, including the affairs they are having while still being in seat. We can understand if there is specific story /…
Fraser’s “Culture Shock” vs. The Middle Management Reality Check Let’s put two realities side by side and look at what’s actually happening on the ground at Citi. A senior executive recently justified the ongoing turbulence by saying it is usual “to have fallout when you bring in new leaders, and that’s exacerbated when you bring…
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The Financial Times reported today that another lawsuit has been filed against Citi by a former executive in its wealth division. The allegations involve risk management, compliance concerns, and claims of retaliation after concerns were escalated internally. Citi has denied the allegations and stated that the lawsuit has “absolutely zero merit.” As always, allegations are…