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Women@Work episodes
- Dr. Akilah Cadet: Power and Privilege
Laura’s guest, Dr. Akilah Cadet, is the founder of Change Cadet - a consulting firm which aims to drive equity and belonging in the workplace. As a young Black woman, Dr. Akilah Cadet experienced judgement, "isms", and numerous barriers in the workplace. One day she thought, “what if I could change that?” and Change Cadet was started. In this episode, Dr Akilah talks about diversity in the workplace, disability employment awareness, and the distinction between being an ally and being an accomplice. Want more? Visit www.changecadet.com. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on February 2nd 2023 on SiriusXM's Business Radio, Channel 132.
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53 min - Dr. Jennifer Lincoln: Empowering Women to Learn About Their Bodies
Why 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 Obstetricians for Reproductive Justice and much more! Want more? Visit www.drjenniferlincoln.com. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on January 26th 2023 on SiriusXM's Business Radio, Channel 132.
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54 min - Alexis Krivkovich: Women in the Workplace Report
When 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.
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54 min - Annie Duke: When to Walk Away
Annie Duke, author of QUIT: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away joins Laura to discuss the complex issues behind good decision making- and quitting, in particular. Tapping into her deep insights as a cognitive psychologist and her experience as professional poker player, Annie helps us all better understand the art and science of walking away at the right time, for the right reasons, while sharing with us her journey through her unusual career. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on September 29, 2022 on SiriusXM’s Business Radio, Channel 132.
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54 min - Lise Vesterlund: The NO Club
Has your boss ever asked you to do something that you didn’t really want to do, but you did it anyway because you felt like you had no choice? Today’s guest, Professor Lise Vesterlund, behavioral economist and co- author of The NO Club: Putting a Stop to Women’s Dead-End Work, says research shows that women are disproportionately asked and expected to take on these tasks that inevitably go unrewarded, leaving women overcommitted and underutilized. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on September 22, 2022 on SiriusXM’s Business Radio, Channel 132.
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54 min - Deborah 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.
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52 min - Beverly 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.
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53 min - Teresa 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.
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53 min - Lauren Leader: All in Together
Lauren 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.
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52 min - Liz Fosslien: Big FeelingsDepression, despair, regret, loss, envy – all some of the big feelings that can crush us if we don’t learn how to deal with them. Thankfully, Liz Fosselin co-author and Illustrator of Big Feelings: How to Be Okay When Things Are Not Okay brings us a new set of tools to navigate these challenges. In this conversation she shares strategies for tackling the really big feelings we’re all dealing with daily, exploring the pros and cons of venting; how to listen well when others express their big feelings; and how to be compassionate with ourselves when we experience them. Originally aired with Host Laura Zarrow on July 14, 2022 on SiriusXM's Business Radio, Channel 132.
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About Women@Work
From the publisher's feed
Women@Work is a weekly conversation on how to help women join, stay, succeed and lead in the workplace. Our show airs live on SiriusXM132 on Thursdays, at 9 am ET. We explore tactics and strategies to…
help women and men at all stages of career; talk with extraordinary role models; and look through the gender lens to build a more inclusive, satisfying and diverse workplace. Women at Work is the proud recipient of a 2016 Gracie Award from the Alliance for Women in Media. Business Radio is powered by The Wharton School. Laura Zarrow is the host of Women@Work and Executive Director of Wharton People Analytics. Patricia Hall is the producer.
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