Shows
Women@WorkSusan Stern: Why Barbie?Today’s show covers society's obsession with Barbie! Laura’s guest is Susan Stern, an Emmy-nominated filmmaker and director of “Barbie Nation: An Unauthorized Tour.” Together, Laura and Susan engage in a thought-provoking conversation that explores the inspiration to make a film about #Barbie, Barbie Fandom & her impact on our perception of femininity.Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on June 15, 2023 on SiriusXM’s Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-1550 min
Women@WorkJenna Fisher: Women in LeadershipListen as host Laura Zarrow and Jenna Fisher, Managing Director at Russell Reynolds Associates, delve into her new book, "To the Top: How Women in Corporate Leadership Are Rewriting the Rules for Success." They discuss the persistent obstacles that hinder women's progress in the corporate world and strategies to unlock the full potential of women leaders around the world!Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on March 16, 2023 on SiriusXM’s Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-03-1652 min
Women@WorkMadeline Di Nonno: Geena Davis Institute on Gender in MediaMadeline Di Nonno, President & CEO of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media joins Laura to celebrate women’s history month. In keeping with this year’s theme- the women who tell our stories – Laura and Madeline talk about the work of the institute, and the enormous impact they have had on making mainstream media more diverse and inclusive. A trailblazer in every way, Madeline shares with us her creative and strategic approach to remote work, the powerful ways that she builds support across the industry, and how she and Geena Davis have collaborated to engineer major progress in an...
2023-03-0252 min
Women@WorkDr. Jennifer Lincoln: Empowering Women to Learn About Their BodiesWhy are topics like periods, sex, and menopause considered taboo? Laura’s guest, Dr. Jennifer Lincoln, is here to change that with her mission to demystify sex ed and break down the stigmas – because no one needs to ever feel ashamed about their bodies. Jennifer Lincoln is a board-certified OB-GYN, lactation consultant, mother and author of “Let’s Talk About Down There: An OB-GYN Answers All Your Burning Questions…Without Making You Feel Embarrassed For Asking”. In this episode, Jennifer talks to Laura about disparities in women's health care, empowering women to advocate for themselves, menopause in the workplace, co-founding...
2023-01-2653 min
Women@WorkAlexis Krivkovich: Women in the Workplace ReportWhen it comes to assessing the state of women at work, the gold standard of measurement has become the annual Women in the Workplace Report produced by LeanIn.org in conjunction with McKinsey & Company. Host Laura Zarrow sits down with Alexis Krivkovich, Managing Partner of McKinsey’s Bay Area Offices and one of the authors of the 2022 report to discuss the alarming results of this year’s report, and its long-term implications for women in the c-suite. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on November 10, 2022 on SiriusXM’s Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast...
2022-11-1053 min
Women@WorkDeborah Liu: Take Back Your PowerIf you’ve been told you’re too aggressive, dramatic, or emotional, this one’s for you. Deborah Liu, CEO of Ancestry and author of Take Back Your Power sits down with host Laura Zarrow to discuss mentorship and sponsorship; how forgiveness can be a key to productivity and power; and how more how more women can raise their hand to “get in line” for promotions. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on September 1, 2022 on SiriusXM's Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-09-0151 min
Women@WorkBeverly Gooden: #WhyIStayedBeverly Gooden is the author of Surviving: Why We Stay and How We Leave Abusive Relationships and sits down with host Laura Zarrow to discuss the complexities of domestic violence, her viral hashtag #WhyIStayed and the inspiring story of how she reclaimed and rebuilt her own life. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on August 11, 2022, on SiriusXM’s Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-08-1152 min
Women@WorkTeresa Younger: Ms. Foundation for WomenTeresa Younger, the President and CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women has spent over 20 years on the frontlines of some of the most critical battles for comprehensive equity, and the elimination of institutionalized oppression. She joins host Laura Zarrow to talk about the work of the Ms. Foundation over time, and its current efforts to support the bodily autonomy and economic security of women – especially those who are underrepresented in a post-Roe world. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on August 4, 2022, on SiriusXM’s Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-08-0452 min
Women@WorkLauren Leader: All in TogetherLauren Leader is co-founder and CEO of All In Together, a nonpartisan organization committed to ensuring women have equal voice and power in American democracy. She is quoted as saying that guns have more rights than women now in this country and has dedicated her life and career to advancing women in business and politics. In this episode, she sits down with host Laura Zarrow to talk about she is working to advance women’s equality in every place she can. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on July 28, 2022, on SiriusXM’s Business Radio, Channel 132. Ho...
2022-07-2851 min
Women@WorkLearning How to Keep Learning, and The Magic of the S-Curve, with Whitney JohnsonWhether you are trying to develop your own team, or keep yourself moving forward, understanding the learning process is half the battle. Host Laura Zarrow sits down with Whitney Johnson, Founder and CEO of Disruption Advisors and author of Smart Growth: How to Grow Your People to Grow Your Company to talk about the emotional and practical components integral to learning new things at any age. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on April 28, 2022 on SiriusXM’s Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-04-2851 min
Women@WorkThe Power of Shame, with Cathy O’NeilShame as activism? When is using shame an appropriate tool for persuasion, and when is it weaponized? Host Laura Zarrow sits down with Cathy O’Neil, data science expert, activist, and author of The Shame Machine: Who Profits in the New Age of Humiliation, to talk about the power of shame to manipulate others, in both positive and negative ways. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on March 24, 2022 on SiriusXM’s Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-03-2450 min
Women@WorkLearning to Serve, with Ashley PutnamIt’s no secret that women, and specifically women of color, have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic, but in order to mitigate the challenges, Ashley Putnam says we have to start by identifying the real barriers to economic opportunity. In her role as the director of the Economic Growth & Mobility Project (EGMP), a strategic initiative of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, she’s working to uncover what communities really need- from their own perspective. She sits down with Host Laura Zarrow to discuss how communities and stakeholders can join together to bring necessary and effective change. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on ...
2022-02-2451 min
Women@WorkCompassionate Leadership, with Marissa AftonMarissa Afton, co-author of Compassionate Leadership: How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way, sits down with Host Laura Zarrow to discuss the differences between empathy and compassion, and the power of switching from “I understand” to “How can I help?” Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on February 17, 2022 on SiriusXM’s Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-02-1750 min
Women@WorkNon-Obvious Ways To Build Inclusivity, with Jennifer Brown and Rohit BhargavaJennifer Brown and Rohit Bhargava, co-authors of the book Beyond Diversity: 12 Non-Obvious Ways to Build a More Inclusive World, join Host Laura Zarrow to discuss the different ways in which bias is experienced, and their work to transform well-intention conversation into meaningful change. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on February 10, 2022 on SiriusXM’s Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-02-1051 min
Women@WorkThe Power of Trust – and the Willingness to be Vulnerable, with Sandra SucherTake a deep dive into the power of trust – and how to earn it and keep it - with Harvard’s Sandra Sucher, author of The Power of Trust: How Companies Build It. Lose It, Regain It and Host Laura Zarrow on this episode of Women@Work. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on November 18, 2021 on SiriusXM’s Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-11-1851 min
Women@WorkMoving from Me-Centered to We-Centered: Understanding Relationships between Black and White Women in the Workforce, with Ella Bell Smith.Dr. Ella Bell Smith is co-author of Our Separate Ways: Black and White Women and the Struggle for Professional Identity – a groundbreaking text when first released in 2001, and still strikingly relevant when revisited. Bell Smith has spent 30+ years researching the relationships between black and white women in the workforce and sits down with host Laura Zarrow to talk about what, if anything, has changed in these relationships and how cultural differences affect how women relate to one another in corporate America. To learn more about her, check out ellaknowwhoyourare.com. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on October 28, 2021 on SiriusXM's Bus...
2021-10-2852 min
Women@WorkCreative Acts for Curious People, with Sarah Stein GreenbergSarah Stein Greenberg, Executive Director of Stanford University’s world-renowned “d.school,” and author of Creative Acts for Curious People: How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways joins host Laura Zarrow to discuss how design intersects with process and allows for creative approaches to solving problems in any domain. Learn more about Sarah and the book at https://dschool.stanford.edu/book-collections/creative-acts-for-curious-people. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on October 21, 2021 on SiriusXM's Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-10-2152 min
Women@WorkThe Broken Rung and the Current State of Women in the Workforce, with Jess Huang and Rachel ThomasIf we really want to understand the state of women in the workforce, then having good data is essential. No one does this more effectively than the annual Women in the Workplace report from McKinsey and LeanIn.org. Now in its seventh year, it’s the largest annual benchmark on women’s progress in Corporate America. Host Laura Zarrow sits down with two of the report’s authors, McKinsey’s Jess Huang and LeanIn.org’s co-founder, Rachel Thomas, to discuss the most recent report and its disturbing implications, especially for women of color. Learn more about the report at womeninthew...
2021-10-1452 min
Women@WorkPaula Avila-Guillen, Executive Director of the Women’s Equality CenterIn this episode of Women@Work, host Laura Zarrow discusses women’s rights with Paula Avila-Guillen, the Executive Director of the Women’s Equality Center who has spent her career fighting for reproductive freedom—on the front lines and behind the scenes. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on September 30, 2021 on SiriusXM's Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-3050 min
Women@WorkYou Have More Influence Than You Think, with Vanessa BohnsMany of us understand very little about how influence works, often doubting our own capacity to influence others, and overestimating our ability to resist other people’s attempts at influencing us. Vanessa Bohns, author of YOU HAVE MORE INFLUENCE THAN YOU THINK: How We Underestimate our Power of Persuasion and Why it Matters joins host Laura Zarrow to discuss the surprising and complex way influence works. Learn more about Vanessa at vanessabohns.com. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on September 16, 2021 on SiriusXM's Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-1650 min
Women@WorkThe Push and Pull of Modern Mothering, with Dr. Whitney Casares“I feel like I’m supposed to do it all, and yet I feel like I’m hardly ever doing anything well.” Sound familiar? Pediatrician and working mom Dr. Whitney Casares says she heard this sentiment repeated frequently by moms in her pediatric practice. She explores the pressures modern moms face in her book The Working Mom Blueprint and sits down with host Laura Zarrow to talk about how working moms feel like they must be 24/7 “on” in all areas of their lives to be successful. Learn more about her at https://www.modernmommydoc.com/ where she’s working to help moms brea...
2021-08-1951 min
Women@WorkPower Moms: Navigating Work and Life, with Joann LublinWhen schools shut down because of the global pandemic, much of the weight of childcare and education fell on the already burdened shoulders of working moms. Trailblazing women forged the path for their now career-aged daughters and younger counterparts, but being a working mom has become harder than ever before. Joann Lublin, Wall Street Journal career columnist, longtime working mom, and the author of POWER MOMS: How Executive Mothers Navigate Work and Life, joins host Laura Zarrow to examine the emotional and professional challenges working moms face while juggling managerial careers and families. To learn more, check out https://www...
2021-06-0350 min
Women@WorkStopping the Systemic Silencing of Women with Gretchen CarlsonSexual harassment is effectively an epidemic, experienced by as many as 8/10 women, but reported by only 20%. As much as workplace culture and zero-sum thinking contributes to the problem, its persistence has systemic roots in the forced arbitration agreements and NDAs that keep sexual harassment claims, and the victims themselves silenced and prone to revictimization. In this illuminating discussion, journalist Gretchen Carlson joins Laura to help us understand the danger in these mechanisms, and the steps we can all take to create a safer workplace for everyone. For more, check out www.gretchencarlson.com and www.liftourvoices.org. Originally aired w...
2021-05-2851 min
Women@WorkDisrupting Bias with Kim Scott, author of Just Work: Get Shit Done Fast and FairCreating a just workplace and workplaces where we can just work is more intertwined than most people realize. In this discussion, Laura and Kim Scott examine the dynamics that undermine collaboration at work. Starting with bullying, bias, and discrimination, they consider the ways that we each experience harm and cause it to others. With her characteristic wit and insight, Kim teaches us how to stand up for ourselves as well as for one another, and build cultures where we can all do our best work, together. For more, check out justworktogether.com and radicalcandor.com. Originally aired with Host La...
2021-05-1351 min
Women@WorkRole Models, Mentorship and Maximizing Impact: A conversation with Karen RichardsonCuriosity, a keen intelligence and unflagging determination have propelled Karen Richardson to the White House, the State Department, and the Grammy’s Task Force on Diversity and Inclusion. In this conversation with Laura, she not only serves as an amazing role model, she shines a light on the power of the role models in her life, the many dimensions of mentorship, and the professional and academic tool kit that enables her to build coalitions in the most challenging of circumstances. Want more? Visit https://linkedin.com/in/karenrichardsonbaker/. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on April 29, 2021 on SiriusXM's Business Ra...
2021-04-2951 min
Women@WorkCrisis of Loneliness with Noreena Hertz, Bestselling Author, The Lonely CenturyIn this episode of Women@Work, Noreena Hurtz and Laura discuss the undercurrent of loneliness plaguing our culture, and its impact on everything from our well-being to the national political landscape. They explore the relationship between loneliness and power, and the ways that it can be remedied in our personal lives and throughout our communities. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on February 11, 2021 on SiriusXM's Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-02-1151 min
Women@WorkDad Matters: How Workplace Policies and Culture Need to Change to Support the Dads Who Support Us All.The crisis of care that exploded during the pandemic has put a bright light on the double burden carried by working moms. But what about Dads? Eager to be involved, and much needed by their kids and their partners, fathers ironically face the same systemic biases that hurt women - the presumption that men’s lives belong to the organization, and women’s to the family. Fortunately, Josh Levs is working to change all that, and joins Laura to help us better understand the cultural and structural changes that are needed to help everyone thrive, together. Want more? Visit https...
2021-01-2851 min
Women@WorkStepping Up to Lead with Stephanie Schriok, President of Emily’s ListIn this episode of Women@Work, President of Emily’s List Stephanie Schriok and Laura talk about the political catapult that is Emily’s List, and the correlation between the skills needed for success as work and as a political candidate. Anchored in the belief that every woman should see herself as a potential leader, Emily shares her own story, and shines a light on the power of women elevating women to serve our collective communities in increasingly profound ways. Want more? Visit www.emilyslist.org, or read RUN TO WIN: Lessons in Leadership For Women Changing the World. Orig...
2021-01-2151 min
Women@WorkWhat are We Worth? Advocating for Pay and Power with Claire Wasserman, founder of Ladies Get PaidIn this episode of Women@Work, Claire Wasserman, author and Founder of Ladies Get Paid, joins Laura to talk about the connection between how we feel about ourselves and how that effects our bottom line. They explore the psychological and social factors that prevent women from knowing their own financial worth and uncover what we can all do to change that—especially as we negotiate for salary. Want more? Visit ladiesgetpaid.com. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on January 14, 2021 on SiriusXM's Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-01-1451 min
Women@WorkAllies and Advocates with Amber CabralIn this episode of Women@Work, diversity and inclusion expert Amber Cabral joins Laura to talk allyship- what it really is, and why it’s so important. She shares simple but impactful steps that all of us can use –regardless of our individual identities. Along the way, she brings her compassion and clarity to bare on the enduring challenge of learning how to not just listen- but to really hear each other. Want more? Visit ambercabral.com, browngirlsdoinc.org, and browngirlsdoballet.com. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on December 10, 2020 on SiriusXM's Business Radio, Channel 132. ...
2020-12-1051 min
Women@WorkMcKinsey/LeanIn.org’s Women in the Workplace Report with Lareina Yee.Corporate America is at a crossroads, with more women leaving the workplace than ever before. Which is why Laura and Lareina Yee, McKinsey’s Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer unpack the 6th Annual Women in the Workplace Report . They discuss the unique challenges of this past year, the persistent challenges faced by underrepresented women entering the leadership pipeline, and the mechanisms organizations can deploy to turn the tide. Check out womenintheworkplace.com and @LareinaYee for more on Lareina and her efforts to advance diversity in the workplace. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on December 3, 2020 on SiriusXM's Busi...
2020-12-0349 min
Women@WorkThe Go-Go's: I’m Gonna Be A Rock StarFinally inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the most successful all-female rock band of all time talks with Laura about the dynamics behind their longevity and impact. In this interview with the whole band at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, Laura unpacks the interpersonal elements so essential to their longevity and the business insights they have gleaned over the years. While discussing everything from money management and the importance of owning your own IP, to the essential power in saying “no”, these unapologetically ambitious and confident women show us all what successful teamwork looks like. This...
2020-10-0829 min
Women@WorkWe Are Not A Monolith: The Women’s Vote in 2020Women will shape the 2020 election – whether it’s the unprecedented number of women running in races across the country, or the singular importance of the women’s vote. In this episode of Women@Work, Laura speaks with Debbie Walsh, Director of the Center for American Women in Politics about who we are voting for and the key issues at stake. In the second half hour, Tina Tchen joins Laura to talk about the non-profit, non-partisan When We All Vote, and what we all need to know to make sure our votes are counted this year. Want more? Visit cawp.rutger...
2020-09-1751 min
Women@WorkBarriers to BelongingDr. Laura Morgan Roberts, Professor of Practice at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business and author of the HBR article, “Working At Home While Black” joins Laura to explore the myriad workplace challenges women of color experience every day. Listen in as they talk about code switching, the glass cliff, and the power of empathy and relationships to create a genuine sense of belonging at work. Want more? Visit www.linkedin.com/in/lauramorganroberts. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on September 10, 2020 on SiriusXM's Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast...
2020-09-1050 min
Women@WorkWhat Girls Need with Marissa PorgesHow do we raise our daughters to navigate a complex world that needs them, but doesn’t necessarily make a place for them? A powerful start is to consider what specific strengths they need, and then find or create ways to help them build those strengths. Laura’s guest, Marissa Porges, head of The Baldwin School and author of What Girls Need: How to Raise Bold, Courageous, and Resilient Women helps to guide us in that process. Learn more at www.marisaporges.com. Originally aired on Women@Work with Host Laura Zarrow on August 27, 2020 on SiriusXM's Business Radio, Channel 132.
2020-08-2751 min
Women@WorkCharitable Giving During COVID-19 with Eileen HeismanOf the many surprising things that data tells us about the COVID-19 pandemic, one is surprisingly positive. Despite how devastated our economy is, generosity - especially charitable giving - is apparently adapting in surprisingly positive ways. Laura’s guest, Eileen Heisman, President and CEO of National Philanthropic Trust, tells us what we can do to maximize our own generous impulses, while sharing her own brand of insight, inspiration and wisdom. Learn more at www.nptrust.org. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on July 30, 2020 on SiriusXM's Business Radio, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...
2020-07-3051 min
Women@WorkThe Soft Power of Protocol with Capricia Penavic MarshallCapricia Penavic Marshall, former US chief of protocol in the Obama administration and author of Protocol: The Power of Diplomacy and How to Make it Work for You joins Laura on Women@Work to discuss the role of empathy and respect in serious strategy, and how we all can learn to bridge cultural divides in the pursuit of progress. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on July 23, 2020 on SiriusXM's Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-2351 min
Women@WorkIt’s About Power with Adrienne Lawrence and Joanne BagshawLaura talks with sexual harassment expert Adrienne Lawrence and Joanne Bagshaw, professor of psychology and women’s studies, to understand how we can protect ourselves and others from systemic racism and sexism, and increase our own self-awareness in pursuit of genuine allyship. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on July 9, 2020 on SiriusXM's Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-0951 min
Women@WorkEmpathy, Trust, and Radical Respect: Power Moves for Team Success with Frances FreiHow do we create the conditions for people and organizations to thrive? Frances Frei, Harvard Business School professor and co-author of Unleashed: The Unapologetic Leader’s Guide to Empowering Everyone Around You, talks with Laura about how we can harness the power of empathy and trust to make work a place where we move past inclusion to authentic belonging and “release the energy of possibility in others” in the process. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on July 2, 2020 on Women@Work on SiriusXM's Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
2020-07-0251 min
Women@WorkInspiring and Mentoring Women of Color in Tech with Susanne TedrickWhile women currently represent 47% of the workforce in the US, they only make up 28% of the workforce in science and technology- and the statistics are even worse for women of color. Why? How can we do better and increase the participation of women and people of color in STEM? This week, Laura sits down with Susanne Tedrick, a cloud computing tech specialist and author of Women of Color in Tech: A Blueprint for Inspiring and Mentoring the Next Generation of Technology Innovators, to discuss practical advice to help women and people of color coming up through the pipeline get the...
2020-06-2551 min
Women@WorkWalking the Talk: How to Have Productive Conversations About Identity, Race, and Allyship at Work with Stephanie CrearyThe deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, and the #BlackLivesMatter protests that have erupted across our country have fueled a national conversation around racism and structural inequality, with calls for change in policing and the criminal justice system and in our communities and workplaces. In this episode, Wharton Professor and identity and diversity expert Stephanie Creary joins Laura to share practical advice for productively talking about race and advancing allyship at work - including the role of leadership in changing culture and establishing new norms, tips managers can use to translate their organizations’ aspirational D&I statements in...
2020-06-1851 min
Women@WorkLife After the Pandemic: Preparing for What Comes Next with Morra Aarons-MeleMorra Aarons-Mele is the founder of the award-winning social impact agency Women Online, host of The Anxious Achiever podcast, and author of the best-selling book Hiding in the Bathroom: An Introvert's Roadmap to Getting Out There (When You'd Rather Stay Home). She joins Laura for an honest conversation about work and life during the pandemic, and preparing for what comes next. They share suggestions for managing panic, anxiety, and grief; tips for embodying warm, competent, and honest leadership at home and "at" work; and the steps we can all take to move forward through uncertainty. Originally aired with Host Laura...
2020-05-0752 min
Women@WorkCouples That Work: A New Framework for the Old Problem of How to Thrive, TogetherExhausted, resentful, and lonely are just some of the ways we describe ourselves as working moms, and all-too-often as partners in long-term relationships. And that’s in ‘normal’ times. Never mind times of crisis and quarantine. Laura talks with Professor Jennifer Petriglieri, author of Couples That Work on how we can learn to craft and sustain our personal and professional identities, and navigate life’s unknown landscape, together. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on March 5, 2020 on SiriusXM's Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-03-0552 min
Women@WorkTurning Adversity into Advantage with Laura HuangHave you ever had the experience of working hard – or doing exceptionally good work – only to be overlooked because of someone else’s bias or preconceived notions about you? Harvard University Professor Laura Huang joins Laura to talk about her new book, Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage, and how we can all learn to overcome others’ biases to turn adversity into advantage. In this interview, they explore the power of humor, ways to navigate the taboos around self-promotion, and the surprising power of seeking rejection. Interested in more? https://laurahuang.net/ https://edgeremarkable.com. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on Februa...
2020-02-1352 min
Women@WorkSMACKED Author, Eilene Zimmerman, on Writing, White-Collar Ambition, and Her Personal Journey to a Purposeful LifeEilene Zimmerman, journalist and writer, joins Laura for a discussion of her new book, SMACKED: A Story of White-Collar Ambition, Addiction, and Tragedy. While it explores her husband’s secret addition and subsequent death, it is also a stirring depiction of how Eilene navigated the chaos and ultimately reclaimed control of her own life. Listen in as Eilene and Laura talk about everything from the derisive sexism of her childhood, to the importance of financial independence, and how writing carried her through grief into her next career – as a social worker. Want to learn more about Eilene? https://www.eilenezimmerman.com...
2020-02-0652 min
Women@WorkSpeaking Up and Standing Out with Lois FrankelWhether it’s asking for a long-promised raise, or establishing appropriate boundaries, women often face the double bind of having to be self-advocate in a world that penalizes women for self-advocacy. Lois Frankel joins Laura to teach us how to navigate this fraught landscape – especially at those critical junctures that shape our careers. With highly practical and actional tips, Lois shows us how to make our voices heard, our points known, and our presence felt. Want more? Visit https://www.drloisfrankel.com/ Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on January 16, 2020 on SiriusXM's Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132.
2020-01-1651 min
Women@WorkAsking For What You Are Worth: Closing the Pay Gap with Cynthia CarsonCynthia Medina Carson is the Founder and CEO of WAGER, a company that works with both individuals and companies to create safe spaces for transparent and healthy salary conversations. She joins Laura to share her own remarkable story of upward mobility and increasing impact, and how we can equip women with the information and skills they need to get the pay they deserve. Want more? Visit https://www.wewager.co/ Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on January 9, 2020 on SiriusXM's Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-01-0951 min
Women@WorkInnovators, Role Models, and the Process of Invention with Diana KappWe need heroes who look like us – both to believe in ourselves, and to get the world to see that people who look like us can be, and are, the leaders who create the future. Diana Kapp has given us just that with her new book, Girls Who Run the World: 31 CEOs Who Mean Business. Listen in as she talks with Laura about the innovators in her book, why the celebration of role models matters, and what we all can learn from their unique combination of creativity and commitment. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on December 19, 2019 on SiriusXM's Business Ra...
2019-12-1952 min
Women@WorkJoan C. Williams’ Interruption of Bias, and Strategic Approaches to Building a More Equitable WorkplaceJoan C. Williams has played a central role in reshaping the conversation around work, gender, and class, through her work as a legal scholar, activist and innovator. Listen in as she talks with Laura about everything from her landmark book, What Works for Women at Work to the White Working Class, and what we can do in our own lives to create more equality in the workplace- for everyone. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on December 5, 2019 on SiriusXM's Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-12-0551 min
Women@WorkThe Drama of Celebrity: Sharon Marcus Discusses How Rule Breakers and Change Makers Defy the Norms – and Are Loved for ItLizzo. Madonna. Sarah Bernhardt. Innovators whose celebrity is integral to their ability to break and change the rules for how women live and work. Listen in as Sharon and Laura explore the dynamics of their success, their singular identities, and their lasting impact on all of us. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on November 14, 2019 on SiriusXM's Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-11-1451 min
Women@WorkWho runs? Who wins? And why? Conversation with Kelly DittmarNew research from the Center for American Women In Politics examines the changing numbers of women in politics – and reveals the powerful role that differences in race, party and incumbency play in who runs for office, and who gets elected. Kelly and Laura talk about ways that women candidates are navigating the all-too-familiar set of barriers – often with surprising outcomes – and consider what this all means for the elections ahead of us. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on November 7, 2019 on SiriusXM's Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...
2019-11-0751 min
Women@WorkParenting our Kids into Adulthood with Lisa Heffernan and Mary Dell HarringtonLate adolescence (that time between the end of high school and when kids are successfully launched into their independent lives) is challenging for them as well as the adults who love them. Lisa and Mary join Laura to provide some right-on-time advice, and discuss Grown and Flown, their new guide for parents. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on October 30, 2019 on SiriusXM's Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-10-3052 minWomen@WorkChallenging Convention: Sunny Bonnell and Ashleigh HansbergerLaura Zarrow talks with Rare Breed co-authors and Motto co-founders Sunny Bonnell and Ashleigh Hansberger. Tune in to their conversation about how their experiences shaped their vision, challenged their skills, and motivated them to push the boundaries on how we all define successful characteristics in the workplace. Want more? Visit Motto at https://wearemotto.com/ or learn about their book Rare Breed at https://thisisrarebreed.com/ Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow, on September 18, 2019 on SiriusXM's Business Radio, Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-09-1853 min
Women@WorkCuriosity and Courage with Miriam PeskowitzNYTimes bestselling author, Miriam Peskowitz sits down with Laura to share the funny, frustrating and inspiring stories of her own career, and the ideas at the heart of her books, including The Truth About the Mommy Wars, The Daring Book for Girls and her most recent- Code Like a Girl. Miriam walks us through her surprising career transitions, and inspires us find the power and joy that comes from learning to do the things we’ve never done before. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow, on August 21, 2019 on SiriusXM's Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132. Hosted on...
2019-08-2153 min
Women@WorkSimple Facts and Federal Policy with Jessica MasonLaura and Jessica Mason, Senior Policy Analyst at The National Partnership for Women & Families, unpack the data behind the figures we see in the headlines and the role of federal policy in protecting everyone in the workforce. Listen in as Jessica connects the dots between the gender pay gap, healthcare, reproductive rights, and economic security. Want more? Visit the National Partnership for Women & Families website: http://www.nationalpartnership.org. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on August 14, 2019 on SiriusXM's Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-08-1453 min
Women@WorkBecoming a Force Behind the Music with Meredith OchsLaura sits down with Meredith Ochs, an award-winning broadcast journalist, author, musician, and photographer. She is a longtime contributor to NPR, the first female editor at Guitar World magazine, and the author of Rock-and-Roll Woman: The 50 Fiercest Female Rockers. They talk about the women who broke the mold of “girl singer” to become writers, arrangers, producers, and cultural icons, fueled by the power of unshakable faith in themselves. Tune in as Meredith explores the little known and often misunderstood pieces of Aretha Franklin’s journey that can empower women in any industry. Want more? Visit www.meredithochs.com Originally aired with Ho...
2019-07-3154 min
Women@WorkGetting into the Room Where It Happens with Jill GriffinAre you looking to get a board seat? Not sure how to do it? Laura’s guest, Jill Griffin, author of Earn Your Seat On A Corporate Board, talks about getting into the room where it happens. Jill provides practical advice about creating and customizing a board resume, knowing your niche, finding vacancies, and promoting yourself to the influencers. Jill speaks about the power in how you dress, the impact of your language choices, and how to be forthcoming about your past and your worth. Want more? Visit www.jillgriffin.net Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on July 24, 2019 on Sir...
2019-07-2454 min
Women@WorkWhat #MeToo Means for Corporate America with Julia Taylor KennedyIn the era of #MeToo, how has your workplace changed? Laura speaks with Julia Taylor Kennedy, Executive Vice President at the Center for Talent Innovation about the study behind their HBR article, Ending Harassment at Work Requires an Intersectional Approach. Julia talks about what the data revealed about the role of power men and women’s experience of harassment in the workplace, and why protecting employees is vital to success. Originally aired with host Laura Zarrow on July 10, 2019 on SiriusXM's Business Radio, Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-07-1054 minWomen@WorkNew Rules Summit 2019Laura attends the New York Times New Rules Summit in Brooklyn, where the country’s thought leaders and change agents gathered to create a road map for advancing women in the workplace. Tune in to the session with Anita Hill, and Laura’s conversations with Eilene Zimmerman, a NYT journalist covering the New Rules Summit, William Browning, Senior Vice President and Chief Transformation Officer for United Way Worldwide, and Vanessa Esparza, Senior Vice President of Human Capital at Gladstone Place Partners as they talk about what they learned, and how they are putting that road map to use as they striv...
2019-06-1953 min
Women@WorkMaking Money Work for UsJean Chatzky, financial editor of NBC Today talks with Laura about her new book, Women with Money. Jean explains how our feelings unintentionally put money into motion, and digs into womens’ ‘money stories” – including Laura and Jean’s- to help us each see how our individual emotional needs shape not just our bank accounts, and how we live our lives as a result. Visit https://www.hermoney.com/ Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on June 6, 2019 on SiriusXM's Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-06-0554 min
Women@WorkBuilding the Bridge Between Business and PoliticsElizabeth Vale, Distinguished Fellow at Penn’s Fels Institute of Public Policy joins Laura for a conversation that is as rich as Elizabeth’s own career. Listen in as she talks about her work on Wall Street, teaches us all about the value of downshifting, and how the same money that brings freedom, can easily become “golden handcuffs”. She shares the story of how her political activism launched a second career, and the extraordinary experience of serving as the Executive Director of the White House Business Council during the Obama Administration. Want more? Visit the Fels Institute at www.fels.upenn.ed...
2019-05-2254 minWomen@WorkThe Unexpected Path to SuccessIn this episode, Laura connects with two distinguished Wharton alumnae, Grace Vandercruz and Shaz Kahng. Grace, Founder and Managing Director at Grace Global Capital, talks about growing up in a large family and how the female role models in her life impacted her love and dedication to education. This immigration story embodies the power of education in America’s meritocracy. Shaz reflects on her transition from hard science to business, shares her mentorship tips, and explains how navigating overt sexism in the workplace prepared her for success as a CEO and author. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on May 18, 2019 on...
2019-05-1853 min
Women@WorkTeams at WorkLaura speaks with Kristine Lilley, US Women’s Soccer two-time Olympic Champion, and Dr. Lynette Gillis, Associate Provost at Concordia University, kick around their ideas of why team sports can teach us about teams in the workplace. Kristine and Lynette open up about their unexpected partnership and their book, Powerhouse, which focuses on the four pillars of a team: transform, empower, achieve, and motivate. Listen in as they talk about the importance of individuality, diversity, and values in the success of a team. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on May 15, 2019 on SiriusXM's Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, Ch...
2019-05-1654 min
Women@WorkGender Editor: The Job That Shouldn’t ExistJessica Bennett, first ever Gender Editor of the New York Times, returns to Women@Work to share her sharp insight and humor with Laura. They discuss the New York Times commitment to serve its female readers (and society at large) by chronicling the critical gender issues of our time. Want more? Check out https://www.nytimes.com/by/jessica-bennett. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on May 1, 2019 on SiriusXM's Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, Channel 132. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-05-0254 min
Women@WorkHighlights from the 2018 Pennsylvania Conference for WomenHost Laura Zarrow showcases 4 segments of highlights and interviews from the 2018 Pennsylvania Conference for Women held on October 12, 2018.Amal Clooney speaks out about assaults on women both abroad and at home, in the United States. Her captivating speech conveys how using women as a weapon of war is not new, however accountability for it is. Laura interviews Amy Gallo from Harvard Business Review about conflict in the workplace.As a Muslim women with disabilities, comedian Maysoon Zayid’s tremendously funny interview shows that even though we may not all be alike, we can still rela...
2018-10-1753 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Alaina Percival on inspiring women to excel in technology careersAlaina Percival, CEO of Women Who Code, talks with Laura Zarrow about inspiring women to excel in technology careers. Women Who Code is a global nonprofit dedicated to inspiring women to excel in technology careers. Under Alaina’s leadership, Women Who Code has grown to serve more than 137,000 women in 20 countries and 60 cities across the globe. This thriving movement offers more than 1,500 free technical and leadership events, per year. In addition to her role at Women Who Code, Percival is an accomplished tech speaker, and she’s been interviewed by Forbes, Wall Street Journal, Wired, and other publications across the glob...
2018-08-1454 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Tricia Brouk on how to be a great storyteller across different mediumsTricia Brouk, Executive Producer of TEDxLincolnSquare, talks with Laura Zarrow about her career in theater, film and television, and how to be a great storyteller across different mediums.Tricia Brouk is an award-winning director, writer for theater, film and television. In addition to her work in the entertainment industry, she applies her expertise to the art of public speaking. She’s the executive producer of TEDxLincolnSquare and has choreographed Black Box on ABC, The Affair on Showtime, Rescue Me on Fox, and John Turturro’s Romance and Cigarettes, where she was awarded a Golden Thumb Award from Roger Ebert. The seri...
2018-08-1454 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Dr. Dawn Graham on her new book 'SWITCHERS'Dr. Dawn Graham, Director of Career Management for The Wharton School’s Executive MBA program and host of 'Career Talk' on SiriusXM's Business Radio powered by The Wharton School, talks with Laura Zarrow about her new book called 'SWITCHERS: How Smart Professionals Change Careers and Seize Success.'Aired on July 25, 2018. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-07-3154 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Michelle Gadsen-Williams on her new book 'CLIMB'Michelle Gadsen-Williams, Managing Director of North America Inclusion and Diversity at Accenture, talks with Laura Zarrow about her new book called 'CLIMB: Taking Every Step With Conviction, Courage and Calculated Risk to Achieve a Thriving Career and a Successful Life.'Aired on July 18, 2018. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-07-3154 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Dr. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey on the role of business in advancing health equityDr. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, President Emerita and former CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, talks with Laura Zarrow about the role of business in health equity and how local organizations are addressing the environmental, social, economic, and structural challenges that may impact residents’ health -- with a call for other companies to follow suit.--Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, MBA, is the president emerita and former CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), a position she held for nearly 15 years. She was named the RWJF University Penn Integrates Knowledge (PIK) Professor of Population Health and Health Equity at the University of Pe...
2018-06-1954 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Georgene Huang of FairygodbossGeorgene Huang, CEO and founder of Fairygodboss, speaks with Laura Zarrow about creating a business to improve the workplace for women by gathering feedback from women, for women.Georgene Huang is obsessed with improving the workplace for women. She’s the CEO and Co-founder of Fairygodboss, a marketplace where professional women looking for jobs, career advice and the inside scoop on companies meet employers who believe in gender equality. Previously she ran the enterprise business at Dow Jones and was a Managing Director at Bloomberg Ventures. She is a graduate of Cornell and Stanford Universities.Aired May 2, 2018 Hosted on A...
2018-05-0953 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow and Adam Grant with Mary Barra of GM on support for diversity in the workplaceIn this special episode of Women@Work live from the Wharton People Analytics Conference 2018, Adam Grant and Laura Zarrow talk with Mary on her career, management style, and support for diversity in the workplace.Mary Barra is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of General Motors Company. Under Barra’s customer-centric leadership, GM has focused on strengthening its core business of developing great cars, trucks and crossovers, while also redefining personal mobility with investments in advanced technologies like connectivity, electrification, autonomous driving and car sharing. Prior to becoming CEO, Barra served as Executive Vice President, Global Product Development, Purchasing & Supply Chain an...
2018-05-0117 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Elena Botelho on "The CEO Next Door"Elena Botelho, Co-author of "The CEO Next Door" and Partner in leadership advisory firm ghSMART, talks with Laura Zarrow about how you can tap into your unique strengths, and grow into being a more successful and impactful leader, regardless of where you started.Elena L. Botelho is co-author of "The CEO Next Door", founder and co-leader of the CEO Genome Project, and a partner at leadership advisory firm ghSMART. Elena’s passion is helping CEOs who aspire to elite levels of performance and social impact achieve their full potential. CEOs engage Elena to accelerate their success and protect them from pa...
2018-03-0954 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Dr Dawn Graham on Switchers: The Smart Professional’s Guide to Changing CareersDr. Dawn Graham, career expert and author, talks with Laura Zarrow about practical tips for switching careers. She is a contributing writer for Forbes and her first book “Switchers: The Smart Professional’s Guide to Changing Careers and Seizing Success” is in press (AMACOM) and due in stores in summer 2018.She is one of the country’s leading career coaches, with almost two decades of experience in recruiting, coaching, career management, leadership assessment, training, and business transformation. As director of career management for The Wharton School’s Executive MBA program, Dawn works with a population of hard driving business executives, most of wh...
2018-02-2654 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Yasemin Beses-Cassino on 'The Cost of Being a Girl'Dr Yasemin Besen-Cassino, Professor of Sociology and Distinguished Scholar, talks with Laura Zarrow about the gender gap, her book, "The Cost of Being a Girl," and what we can do as parents and employers to get our girls back on track.I am a Professor of Sociology and Distinguished Scholar. My pronouns are she/her/hers. I am currently serving as the Book Review Editor of Gender & Society. I received my Ph.D. In Sociology from State University of New York in Stony Brook in 2005. During my time at Stony Brook, I worked as the Managing Editor of Men and...
2018-02-1554 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Joanne Lipman on real data and real solutions to the gender gapJoanne Lipman, author of 'THAT’S WHAT SHE SAID: What Men Need to Know (and Women Need to Tell Them) About Working Together.' Picking up where LeanIn left off, Joanne and Laura talk real data and real solutions to the gender gap.Joanne Lipman is the author of 'THAT’S WHAT SHE SAID: What Men Need to Know (and Women Need to Tell Them) About Working Together,' published by William Morrow (January 30, 2018). A veteran journalist, she served most recently as Chief Content Officer of Gannett, and Editor-in-Chief of USA TODAY. She began her career as a reporter for The...
2018-02-1554 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Sarah Lacy on institutionalized sexismSarah Lacy, founder of Pando.com and author of 'A Uterus is a Feature, Not a Bug', talks with Laura Zarrow about looking squarely at institutionalized sexism and the lies and myths about working mothers that hold us all back. Sarah Lacy is the founder, CEO, and editor-in-chief of the investigative tech news site Pando.com. She has been covering technology news and entrepreneurship for over 15 years, with stints at BusinessWeek and TechCrunch before founding her own company on maternity leave in 2011. Known for her fearless, outspoken reporting, Lacy has been profiled in publications as varied as the New York...
2018-01-0454 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Josh Levs on gender equality and activism in AmericaJosh Levs talks with Laura Zarrow about gender equality and activism in America.Levs is a communications consultant, gender equality activist, author, and journalist. The Financial Times named Levs one of the top 10 male feminists. U.N. Women named him a Global Champion of Gender Equality. He is the author of 'All In: How Our Work-First Culture Fails Dads, Families, and Businesses--And How We Can Fix It Together'. Aired December 13, 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-12-1454 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Lisa Thomas-Laury on her new book 'On Camera & Off'Lisa Thomas-Laury joins Laura Zarrow to talk about her personal and professional journey. She went from reporting on other people's stories to telling her own. They explore the contents of her empowering new book 'On Camera and Off: When the News Is Good and When It’s Not.' Aired November 29, 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-12-0154 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Patrice Banks on Girls Auto ClinicPatrice Banks, Owner & Founder, talks with Laura Zarrow about Girls Auto Clinic. Patrice is a female entrepreneur taking the the automotive industry by storm. Once a self proclaimed “auto air-head”, Patrice took her engineering degree, became a certified automotive technician, and started a business that defies gender stereotypes while encouraging women to feel comfortable about their car repair. Through support, trust, and empowerment, Patrice has created a community of sheCANics. In addition to her award winning shop, Girls Auto Clinic, and monthly workshops, Patrice has released a "one-stop-do-it-herself-guide to auto maintenance": Girls Auto Clinic Glove Box Guide. The Glove Box Guid...
2017-11-1654 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Morra Aarons-Mele on 'An Introvert’s Roadmap to Getting Out There'Morra Aarons-Mele, founder & writer, talks with Laura Zarrow about introversion, anxiety, and the pursuit of business. Morra Aarons-Mele is the founder of award-winning digital agency Women Online and its database of women influencers, The Mission List. Morra is the author of 'Hiding in the Bathroom: An Introvert’s Roadmap to Getting Out There(When You’d Rather Stay Home).'Aired on November 1, 2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-11-0754 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Ellen Ullman on 'Life in Code'Ellen Ullman, coder and author, talks with Laura Zarrow about 'Life in Code: A Personal History of Technology.' She explores the power and implications of the digital revolution – with a critical eye, and deep humanity.Aired on October 25, 2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-10-2654 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow, with Andrea Bastiani Archibald & Julia Bache regarding The Girl ScoutsLaura Zarrow speaks with Dr. Andrea Bastiani Archibald, Chief G.I.R.L. & Parent Engagement Officer at Girl Scouts of the USA & Julia Bache, a Wharton student and Girl Scouts alumni, regarding The Girl Scouts. This organization currently supports 1.8 million girls annually across the U.S. This episode explores how the program has evolved to help girls take challenges and maximize their contributions. Air date October 18, 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-10-2053 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Dorie Clark on monetizing your expertise and creating multiple income streamsLaura Zarrow speaks with Dorie Clark about her book "Entrepreneurial You: Monetize Your Expertise, Create Multiple Income Streams, and Thrive" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-10-1254 min
Women@WorkSpecial Episode, Laura Zarrow at the PA Women's Conference: Michelle Obama & Shonda RhimesIn this special episode, host Laura Zarrow and producer Patty Hall, attend the 2017 PA Women's Conference and provide an inside glimpse of the keynote conversation between Shonda Rhimes and Michelle Obama. In the conference audio, Rhimes and Obama discuss imposter syndrome, using your seat at the table, time shifting without sacrificing respect or pay, and many other topics women currently face in the workplace. Host Laura Zarrow and Producer Patty Hall then discuss the topics and highlights from the conference. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-10-0554 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Jennifer Riel on integrative thinkingJennifer Riel, Adjunct Professor at the University of Toronto's Rottman School of Management, talks with Laura Zarrow about creative thinking and decision making. Riel and her long time thinking partner, Roger L. Martin, wrote 'Creating Great Choices: A Leader's Guide to Integrative Thinking.' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-10-0354 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Iris Bohnet on 'What Works: Gender Equality by Design'Iris Bohnet, Professor of Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School, talks with Laura Zarrow about how behavioral design can de-bias how we live, learn and work. Bohnet is the author of the book, 'What Works: Gender Equality by Design'.Aired on September 6, 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-09-0754 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Tensie Whelan on environmental activismTensie Whelan, Director of NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business, talks with Laura Zarrow about how businesses can leverage their power for environmental activism.Aired August 16, 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-08-1753 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Gail Ball on women in entrepreneurshipGail Ball, Managing Partner of Chestnut Street Ventures, talks with Laura Zarrow about her work in fintech, women in entrepreneurship, and VC culture. Part 2 of 2.Aired on July 26, 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-07-2726 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Jane Fisher and Jenna Kerner on women in entrepreneurshipJane Fisher and Jenna Kerner, co-founders and co-CEOs of Harper Wilde, talk with Laura Zarrow about starting Harper Wilde and women in entrepreneurship. Harper Wilde is a company committed to making the bra shopping experience simpler and more equitable for women, while functioning as a socially responsible business. Part 1 of 2.Aired on July 26, 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-07-2727 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Susan Chira on the New York Times “Gender Beat"Susan Chira, Senior Correspondent and Gender Issues Editor at The New York Times, talks to Laura Zarrow about her career as journalist and the new “gender beat” at The New York Times. Aired on 7/19/2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-07-2753 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Rachel Simmons on 'Curse of the Good Girl'Rachel Simmons, author of the New York Times bestsellers ‘Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls’, and ‘The Curse of the Good Girl: Raising Authentic Girls with Courage and Confidence’, talks with Laura Zarrow about empowering young women, how to fail well, and coping with the culture of aggression in girlsAired on 7/12/2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-07-2753 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Jane Golden on Activism and the ArtsHost, Laura Zarrow, Senior Director of Wharton People Analytics discussed activism through the arts with one of Philadelphia’s greatest treasures – Jane Golden, Executive Director of the Mural Arts Philadelphia. Aired June 1, 2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-06-0941 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Mallika Dutt on Human RightsMallika Dutt talks with Laura Zarrow about her journey as an activist and social entrepreneur, and the ongoing challenge of protecting women and girls from sexual abuse and domestic violence. Dutt is the founder of global human rights organization, Breakthrough, and led the group as its President & CEO for 17 years. She also co-founded Sakhi for South Asian Women, which unites survivors, communities and institutions to eradicate domestic violence and form healthy communities.Aired May 31, 2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-06-0254 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Eileen Heisman on PhilanthropyEileen Weisman, President and CEO of the National Philanthropic Trust, talks with Laura Zarrow about how she rose into this uniquely impactful role, the surprising things she’s learned about leadership and organizations, and the professional arena of philanthropy.
2017-05-2453 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Deborah Gillis on CatalystDeborah Gillis, President and Chief Executive Officer, Catalyst, Inc. talks with Laura Zarrow. Gillis explores how Catalyst works to accelerate and advance women at work. They talk about the principles, policies and practices that contribute to real progress on the measures that matter.Aired May 3, 2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-05-0554 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Brenna SnidermanBrenna Sniderman, senior manager and subject matter specialist at Deloitte Services LP’s Center for Integrated Research, talks with Laura Zarrow about what she does, how she got there, and the surprising ways that she contributes to the future of work. Sniderman works with other thought leaders to deliver insights into the strategic and organizational implications of things like additive and advanced manufacturing, Industry 4.0, the Internet of Things, and advanced technologies. She focuses on cross-industry themes and trends, and provides expertise on the organizational impacts of new technologies. Aired April 19, 2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
2017-05-0554 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Kelsey Crowe on There is No Good Card For ThisKelsey Crowe speaks with Laura Zarrow about how to bring empathy to work and why it matters so much. Crowe is a professor at the School of Social Work at California State University and co-author of 'There Is No Good Card for This: What To Say and Do When Life Is Scary, Awful, and Unfair to People You Love.'Aired April 5, 2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-05-0553 min
Women@WorkLaura Zarrow with Kim Scott on 'Radical Candor'Kim Scott, co-founder of Candor, Inc and author of 'Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss without Losing your Humanity', talks with Laura Zarrow about what radical candor actually means and how we can embrace it. Aired March 15, 2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-03-2354 min
Women@WorkEllyn Shook and Dr. Meghan Groome with Laura Zarrow on Women in ScienceEllyn Shook and Dr. Meghan Groome with Laura Zarrow on Women in Science by Laura Zarrow, host of Women@Work on SiriusXM Channel 132 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2016-09-2853 min