How They Got There: Carly Fiorina

Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman

Ramsey Network

Careers, Business, Self-improvement, Education

4.6 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2019

⏱️ 28 minutes

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How They Got There is a podcast from career expert, Ken Coleman featuring interviews with successful men and women who are living out their dream careers. In this episode, businesswoman and political figure Carly Fiorina shares her journey of dropping out of law school to becoming the first woman ever to lead a Fortune 50 company--battling fear, uncertainty and expectations from others along the way. Carly’s Book: Find Your Way Get Hired Guides The Proximity Principle

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0:00.0	Honestly, I've been afraid of so many things.
0:07.2	And what's interesting is virtually everything I've been afraid of has happened to me.
0:13.1	Hey folks, so excited for you to be joining in on our new series entitled How They Got
0:17.6	There This Week, one of the most impressive women in the world, Carly Fierena.
0:22.7	Now you know her as the big shot chairman of the board and CEO of Hewlett Packard.
0:29.4	But she started out as a secretary for a nine person real estate business and went on to
0:35.4	be the first woman to lead a Fortune 50 company.
0:39.3	And how did she get there?
0:41.2	One of the nuggets I want you to dial in on today is how the path that her parents wanted
0:46.8	her to pursue was not what she wanted to pursue, but she didn't become paralyzed by that.
0:52.4	She actually struck out on her own path.
0:55.5	What's it like when you decide to do that and disappoint the people that are so close to you?
1:00.2	How do you get started on your own path?
1:03.0	What did she do?
1:04.6	How did she get there?
1:06.5	This is so encouraging.
1:08.3	Many times we focus on the successful people and we applaud them, but we don't look into
1:12.8	their journeys to see how similar they are to our journeys.
1:17.3	Listen in and be encouraged like Carly Fierena.
1:20.3	Carly, it's a privilege to have you with us.
1:23.0	I'm so excited about this new book, the title Find Your Way Unleash Your Power and Highest
1:29.1	Potential.
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