Who? Joanna BARSH, Co-AuthorHow Remarkable Women Lead: The Breakthrough Model for Work and Life
When? Wednesday, Dec. 2, 6:30 p.m.
Where? Julius Held Auditorium304 Barnard Hall
Now a senior partner, Joanna Barsh joined McKinsey & Company in 1981. Along with her consulting work, she leads the McKinsey Centered Leadership Project, whose goal is to help develop women leaders. “How Remarkable Women Lead” presents unique ideas about successful leadership. Based on 5 years of proprietary research, this book raises provocative issues such as whether feminine leadership traits (for women and men) are better suited for our fast-changing, hyper-competitive and increasingly complex world.Ms. Barsh, who serves on the New York City Commission on Women's Issues, received the Girl Scouts Council Woman of Distinction Award and the National Council for Research on Women Award. Ms. Barsh is also a trustee of Sesame Workshop. She was a Baker Scholar at Harvard Business School.
ALSO:
Happy Hour with Seniors
brought to you by 85 Broads @ Columbia University
Date & Time: TBD
Industries include: finance, consulting, non-profit, publishing, and marketing/advertising/PR.
Freshmen, sophomores, & juniors! If you are interested in acquiring an internship or full-time position in any of these industries, this is a MUST attend event for you. Not too long ago, these seniors were in your shoes and they are your best resource for learning how to land internships, network, and leverage internship experiences into full-time job offers. In addition to 5 senior panelists, there will also be many other seniors in the audience to speak and network with. This is a great opportunity for freshmen, sophomores, and juniors to get comfortable with networking at professional gatherings such as company presentations.
Virgin drinks will be served by Barnard's Bartending Agency! Hors d'oeuvres and dessert will also be provided. Come join us for networking and mocktails in a fun and friendly environment
