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Finding–and becoming–great mentors and sponsors with Carla Harris

Finding–and becoming–great mentors and sponsors with Carla Harris

FromWorkLife with Adam Grant


Finding–and becoming–great mentors and sponsors with Carla Harris

FromWorkLife with Adam Grant

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Jan 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Carla Harris is a fierce leader, a devoted mentor, and a dynamic speaker. A Wall Street veteran who has been named one of the most powerful Black executives in America, Carla’s worked across multiple industries in her 30+ year career, and was appointed by President Barack Obama to chair the National Women's Business Council. In a highly entertaining Authors@Wharton event, Carla speaks with Adam about strategies for building relationships with mentors and sponsors, how to advocate effectively for ourselves and authors, and what to do when we’re not getting the support we need. Carla’s latest book “Lead to Win” is out now. For the full text transcript, visit go.ted.com/RWAG15
Released:
Jan 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

You spend a quarter of your life at work. You should enjoy it! Organizational psychologist Adam Grant takes you inside the minds of some of the world’s most unusual professionals to discover the keys to a better work life. From learning how to love your rivals to harnessing the power of frustration, one thing’s for sure: You’ll never see your job the same way again.