Today we have a big question and a few practical and common-sense answers from our amazing 40-something panel. There is so much debate on having it all but like many 20-somethings, our questioner today can’t imagine what it is like on the other way and wonders if there is any way to prepare ahead […] Read more…
Posts Tagged ‘Sheryl Sandberg’
Do We Need to Add Narcissism and Arrogance to our Job Description?
There has been a lot of ink lately on “Who Will Be the Next Steve Jobs?” from an article in the Wall Street Journal to a myriad of other articles and blog posts. It’s part of a larger discussion on why there aren’t more women starting high-growth companies and in leadership positions across the board. It’s […] Read more…
Flash Friday: Does Long-Term Planning Pay Off?
Today is the second Flash Friday. The first Friday of every month, 40:20 Vision will answer a question from both the 40-something and 20-something perspective. Joining me on this mission is Molly Ford of Smart Pretty and Awkward. Today’s question digs into the relevance of long-term planning. How much short-term and long-term planning do successful […] Read more…
40-Somethings & Women Leaders Agree: Career Wisdom For Life
Last week there was a great article published in The New Yorker on Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook. Ken Auletta’s in-depth article shared Sheryl’s experiences and views on working women as well as the debate between encouraging women to be more assertive vs. affirmative action for women in tech in particular. Check out The New […] Read more…
20-Something Women – Step up to the Table
“57% of men are negotiating their first salary and only 7% of women.” I tweeted this fact from Facebook’s COO Sheryl Sandberg at the TEDWomen talk on December 8th. She went on to comment on how women are still not making it to the boardroom table in many professions. “Women are not making it to […] Read more…