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Jumping back on the ladder- a conversation with Harvard’s Christine Heenan

By Morra | Published: June 25, 2009
Cross-posted from the Huffington Post Brenda Barnes, now CEO of Sara Lee, has gotten a lot of press because she left the corporate workforce for a decade to spend more time with her children, and recently returned to be CEO of a major company. Barnes is indeed a rare person, and women can make themselves feel [...]
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Talking Womenomics with Claire Shipman and Katty Kay

By Morra | Published: June 14, 2009
Flexibility at work “isn’t like a favor you hand out at a children’s birthday party.” It’s good for business and good for people. “For the past 30 years [women] were happy to sit quietly at the boardroom table and that’s changed: the boardroom table has to change. We think that can finally happen now.” These were the [...]
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