Speaking of excellent books, two books every woman navigating corporate America should also read: Walking on Broken Glass by Shannon Nutter and Julia Carreon is one of the most practical workplace books I’ve read. It doesn’t tell women…
Story 408- your post about the motherhood penalty makes me want to highly recommend Stefanie O’Connell’s excellent new book Ambition Penalty. I saw her on the 9th in Philly. She has a list of cities she’s touring on…
As a new mom, wanted to share this article about how companies can support women in the workplace. So much work to be done. You see all the news about the falling birthrate but no wonder given how…
Transformation is fundamentally a human-centric undertaking — that’s the difference between a project and an enduring capability. Simply saying that you’re transforming doesn’t make it so; you need to convince people that they need to change, and then…
Citibankers- Next week is another round of layoffs. No question they will be targeting women and POC, so if you get “your notice,” please consider consulting an attorney to negotiate your severance. As outlined by dozens of stories…
Ladies- This is one of the grandma’s from March. Congratulations on your redesign! You are making Gloria Steinem proud. Keep going!
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Story 401, I suspect someone reading your post will find it incredulous that a manager with no direct prevue over an employee could demand that they be fired or sidelined but at Citi it happens a lot because…
Congratulations on your redesign, WSD! Now that you have Search enabled, I highly recommend for people to do keyword searches. There are some gems in here – particularly from the Spring. Posts 40, 41, 63, 76, 77, 144…
The Irony of Impotent Leadership The hypocrisy running through certain management circles at Citi is astounding. Two MDs in Tech took it upon themselves to tell a PMO MD that they should be fired. What influence did these…