In This Episode:
- The Biggest Thing She Learned From Being a Nun for Eighteen Years and Why She Stopped
- Why Women Don’t Have To Act Like Men To Lead
- How To Trust Your Inner Voice, A Good Way To Go About Making Big Decisions
- The Difference Between Coaches and Therapists
- How Employee Reviews Should Be Approached and the Best Way To Terminate An Employee
- Post Pandemic Workplace Predictions and the Need For Childcare For Employees In the Workplace
- Dr. Snee Discusses Her Book “Lead” and How To Harness Your Personal Power
Quotations:
“I have tried to change the world, one woman, at a time.” – Dr. Ellen Snee
“I had the opportunity to see that there wasn’t one style of leadership for women, that every kind of woman could be a leader.” – Dr. Ellen Snee
“Most therapists kind of sit and listen and I knew I couldn’t do that, I wanna get in there and solve problems.” – Dr. Ellen Snee
“Listening is a real skill and not everyone has that skill.” – Dr. Ellen Snee
“Well, I’m actually very anxious about how the changes post-pandemic are going to impact women.” – Dr. Ellen Snee
“I also worry that childcare responsibilities will fall on women if child care opportunities do not open up.” – Dr. Ellen Snee
“We have a power that we can name and claim or we can let voices in our head rob us of it or we can let other people rob us of it if we’re not careful.” – Dr. Ellen Snee
Guest’s Bio:
Ellen Snee has been at the forefront of women’s leadership for more than 25 years. Dr. Snee brings strategy, research, and executive experience to global companies and their top female talent. Her original research at Harvard University on women’s experience in roles of authority formed the foundation of her consulting and coaching work with Fortune 500 companies such as Cisco, Goodyear, Marriott, Pfizer, and Schwab.
Later, as the Global VP of Leadership Development at VMware, she launched the company’s groundbreaking business initiative, VMwomen, designed to attract, develop, advance, and retain talented women. Her new book Lead: How Women in Charge Claim Their Authority makes her wisdom and experience accessible to all women seeking to accelerate their careers. Dr. Snee lives in the San Francisco Bay Area where she continues to coach and advise women leaders and executives worldwide and frequently speaks to companies and conferences.
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