It’s the 20th anniversary of Anita Hill’s truth-to-power moment (I’ll dub it Hill’s personal “power to” moment) confronting then U.S. Supreme Court Nominee, now Justice Clarence Thomas, that changed the culture’s understanding about sexual harassment forever. I delayed the Friday Round Up in order to share two important events that I participated in last week, along with a selection of related news reports and commentary… 
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Tag Archives: New York TimesFriday Round Up on Monday: What Was Your Anita Hill Moment?
Posted in 9 Ways Blog, Gender, Inspiration, Leadership, No Excuses, Politics, Power Tools, Tell Your Story, Workplace
Tagged "We Believe Anita Hill", Anita Hill Moment, empowerment, Gloria Feldt, Gloria Steinem, Jamia WIlson, Julie Zeilinger, Justice Clarence Thomas, Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Linda Meric, New York Times, political leadership, power-to, Robin D. Stone, sexual harassment, Shelby Knox, social justice, South Carolina Women Lawyers Association, Vickie Pynchon
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Friday Roundup: Will Women Leaders Carpe the Chaos?Earlier this week, I came across an article titled “Why ‘Female’ Skills Are Worth More.” This week’s roundup reflects the news that in the current financial chaos, with a little help sex scandals here and there, women are taking important leading roles in journalism, finance, and government. It’s a really big deal that the New York Times has its first female executive editor–check out these takes on Jill Abramson’s appointment:
Posted in 9 Ways Blog, Carpe the Chaos, Leadership
Tagged chaos, Christine Lagarde, Jill Abramson, Kathryn Rummler, New York Times, New York Times appoints Jill Abramson editor, women and leadership, women and power, women in finance
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