Women at Work—First-time Managers
Felix is joined by Bloomberg’s Sarah Green Carmichael and Harvard Business Review editor Amy Bernstein to discuss the particular challenges that women face when they first assume managerial roles. Why is it that women do not experience the increase in personal satisfaction that is typical for men? What can companies do to better support first-time managers, women and men? Plus, we talk about the booming gaming business. Will it swallow all of entertainment?
Recent picks, and recommended reading/websites:
The Rest is History (Podcast)
Amsterdam: A History of the World’s Most Liberal City by Russell Shorto (Book)
Click Here If You Want to Be Sad by Derek Thompson ( The Atlantic Article)
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