The Glass Wall
The Glass Wall
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Join us to hear two leading executives in their fields, CEO of Pearl & Dean Kathryn Jacob and Chief Strategy Officer of MediaCom Sue Unerman, speak on smashing glass walls in the workplace.
In this talk, Unerman and Jacob on their new book The Glass Wall, that builds on decades of experience forging stellar careers in male-dominated industries. They conducted over 100 interviews with men and women from a range of organisations as part of their research.
In this talk the authors will share their ideas on the importance of unlocking ambition and being resilient, to nurturing your creativity and being noticed.
On The Glass Wall:
‘Fantastic to see a book with such practical experience and common sense at its heart.’
Martha Lane Fox, Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho
‘It is so important to empower other women and that is exactly what this book does. It gives women practical advice to help them navigate their careers and, ultimately, design their own life.’
Diane von Furstenberg
THE AUTHORS
Sue Unerman (@SueU) is the Chief Strategy Officer at MediaCom. She is also a Council Member of the Open University, sits on the University of Oxford Public Affairs Advisory Group, was on the Advisory Board of the Government Digital Service and is on the Corporate Development Board of Women's Aid.
Kathryn Jacob (@cinemalover) is CEO of Pearl & Dean. She has worked at the Daily Telegraph and Virgin Radio. She is a member of the Government Expert Group on Body Confidence and the Advertising Association Council, ex-President of Women in Advertising and Communications and is on the Development Board of Women's Aid.
Tickets are free for members and £3 non-members.
All proceeds from our cultural programme go to the Kibera Hamlets school in Nairobi, where Second Home has funded the construction of a new school building designed by our architects Selgas Cano.
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Second Home, 68-80 Hanbury St, E1 5JL London
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The Glass Wall
From GBP 3.00