Career Stretch and Readiness: Gender Lens Differences? - Part 2

Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Bonnie D Graham

Business News, Technology, News

4.9 • 108 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2018

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

The buzz: "We'll never know our full potential unless we push ourselves to find it" (Travis Rice). Career stretch opportunities – temporary work assignments for expertise outside regular job duties – are embraced by companies and by their workers eager to showcase new skills and passions. Is this the right thing for you? Hear more insights on how each gender can accept and negotiate stretch assignments on your own terms. The experts speak. Selena Rezvani, Be Leaderly: "Never think of yourself as 'finished'; otherwise you really will be finished" (Thomas L. Friedman). Robert Solomon, NEW: "…criticism without a viable solution is nothing more than an arrogant show of words laced with barren self-importance (Stanley Tookie Williams). Shuchi Sharma, SAP: "Work hard to seem infallible and others will work to find our flaws. Admit our shortcomings and others will work to help us be infallible" (Simon Sinek). Join us for Career Stretch and Readiness: Gender Lens Differences? – Part 2.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the most nutritious hour of business talk all week.
0:13.8	This is Coffee Break with Game Changers, presented by SAP.
0:17.8	The best run business is run SAP.
0:20.3	Your host and moderator is Bonnie D. Graham. You'll hear from
0:23.3	the innovators who have learned to use game-changing technologies to shake up the status quo and help move
0:28.5	today's businesses in new directions. Now, here's Bonnie D. Graham. Welcome, welcome, welcome. If you
0:34.6	want to run to the game changers, you know you're in the right place.
0:38.2	If you're keeping track, this is episode number 327 of Coffee Break with Game Changers, a show.
0:44.3	We launched on October 5th, 2011. My How Time Flies. Let's see what the buzz on the street is.
0:50.6	Okay, we found a quote, well, it's not quite on the street, actually. I'll tell you why.
0:55.3	We found a quote from Travis Rice. I had no idea who he is, but I love the quote.
1:01.2	Young guy born October 9th, the same month as me, but not the same year.
1:05.1	1982. An American professional snowboarder ranked number 13 on snowboarder magazine's 20 most influential
1:13.1	snowboarders of the last 20 years featured in more than 20 snowboarding films.
1:18.4	He's known as the Paul Revere of the Big Mountain Freestyle Movement.
1:21.8	Let me get to the quote.
1:22.8	Here we go.
1:23.9	We'll never know our full potential unless we push ourselves to find it.
1:28.8	That's from Travis Rice.
1:30.4	Very, very telling quote.
1:31.7	And I think it's what we're going to be talking about today.
1:34.3	Specifically, career stretch opportunities.
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