Julia Turner's Women in Charge
The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism
Slate Podcasts
4.2 • 897 Ratings
🗓️ 30 September 2018
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
The Waves is proud to introduce you to Women in Charge. In this new series, Slate Editor-in-Chief Julia Turner asks other female leaders about the nitty-gritty details of their work lives—what do they do every day, how do they do it, and how are things changing for women in their fields? In this episode you'll hear from Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, someone who worked her way from investment banking at Merrill Lynch, to heading up sectors at Amazon and Google, and finally taking on the role of president of StubHub.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening ad-free on Amazon Music. |
| 0:03.4 | Hey, waves listeners. It's me, Christina Cotarucci. I am not here with a new episode of our show, |
| 0:09.5 | but I want to introduce you to a new podcast from Slate's editor-in-chief, Julia Turner. |
| 0:14.1 | It's called Women in Charge, and it's a series of funny, inspiring interviews with female leaders from tech, entertainment, the military, and beyond. |
| 0:22.6 | Let's face it, there's no one female way to be a boss. We can all learn something from women at the top of their fields. |
| 0:29.2 | If you like women in charge, I want to encourage you to subscribe to it in its own feed. You'll find links to do that in the description of this podcast. |
| 0:37.0 | It's the best way to support |
| 0:38.0 | the show and the journalism we do here at Slate. Now, without further ado, I give you Julia Turner's |
| 0:44.3 | Women in Charge. Women in Charge is brought to you by the business platinum card from American Express. |
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| 0:57.6 | Welcome to Women in Charge, a podcast about women who are in charge of things and the things they are in charge of. |
| 1:03.4 | This week, I'm speaking with Secinder Singh Cassidy, the president of Stubhub, the online ticket marketplace. |
| 1:08.9 | She's also the founder of the board list, an organization that helps corporations find qualified women to join their boards. |
| 1:15.2 | Today, we talk about the importance of letting your employees see you be imperfect, what to do when you're told you're too aggressive, and why it's useful to have fresh voices on corporate boards. |
| 1:24.9 | Hello, Sekinder. |
| 1:25.8 | Welcome to the show. |
| 1:26.8 | Thank you for having me. Let's start |
| 1:28.7 | with your career. Tell us what you are currently in charge of. I currently run Stubhub, which is the |
| 1:34.9 | world's largest ticketing marketplace for fans to get access to live events. And how would you |
| 1:40.2 | describe what you're trying to get the people you're in charge of to do every day? |
| 1:44.5 | What's a good outcome and what's a bad one? |
| 1:46.3 | I think a good outcome looks like the following. Number one, waking up every day and making |
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