Chapter
Women's Empowerment and Professional Choices
The author advocates for women to be equally respected in their professional choices regardless of gender, but also acknowledges the challenges they face such as societal pressure and balancing family responsibilities. The advice given for young men and women in the business world is the same.
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In a podcast episode about her book, Marlo Thomas shares her belief that women should be given equal respect for their personal and professional choices.
28:13 - 33:32 (05:19)
Summary
In a podcast episode about her book, Marlo Thomas shares her belief that women should be given equal respect for their personal and professional choices. She discusses the advice she would give to a young man or woman looking to enter the business world and how times have changed since the Women's Liberation Movement.
ChapterWomen's Empowerment and Professional Choices
Episode#274: Arianna Huffington, Media Maven
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Arianna Huffington's defining moment was leaving a man she loved because he didn't want children.
33:32 - 36:12 (02:40)
Summary
Arianna Huffington's defining moment was leaving a man she loved because he didn't want children. This decision led to her launching the Huffington Post and having her two daughters.
ChapterWomen's Empowerment and Professional Choices
Episode#274: Arianna Huffington, Media Maven
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker talks about her experience transitioning from writing books in Europe to New York, and shares how her early writing process was slow and difficult due to an inner sensor.
36:12 - 38:34 (02:22)
Summary
The speaker talks about her experience transitioning from writing books in Europe to New York, and shares how her early writing process was slow and difficult due to an inner sensor. She discusses how she turned to journalism and wrote more books after moving to New York.