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Women at Work

October 16, the Amys Are Back

Women at Work

Harvard Business Review

Entrepreneurship, Workplace, Business/management, Business/entrepreneurship, Progress, Resources, Gender, Equality, Business/careers, Women, Hbr, Careers, Management, Business, Harvard, Human

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

In this ninth season of the show, these are some of the big questions they’ll explore: How do you recover from a failure? What’s it really like to serve on a board? Do our careers influence the decision to keep or change our last name? How does going through a divorce affect us at work? If we have a disability, how can we get the understanding and assistive technology we need to do our job? Amy G and Amy B will talk with women who’ve been there, bringing in advice, stories, and expertise.

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Once your business gets to a certain size, the cracks start to emerge.

0:05.0

Things you used to do in a day take a week.

0:08.0

You deserve a customized solution, and that's NetSuite.

0:12.0

Learn more when you download NetSuite's popular KPI checklist,

0:17.0

absolutely free at NetSuite.com slash women at work.

0:21.0

That's NetSuite.com slash women at work.

0:25.0

Amy G are shows back and you're back from your three months sabbatical.

0:35.0

That's right.

0:36.0

After three years of writing and promoting my last book,

0:39.0

I needed to mark the end of that exhausting chapter.

0:43.0

So no work, no social media, no to-do lists for three months.

0:48.0

It was very restful.

0:52.0

And I have to say I also realized modern life is really busy,

0:56.0

even when you take out all of those things.

0:58.0

So I'd like to say I was like sitting in like Lotus Yoga Pose for three months,

1:03.0

but I was running around.

1:05.0

Yeah, but do you feel refreshed, understood?

1:08.0

Refreshed is maybe too strong.

1:11.0

I do feel like things became clearer.

1:13.0

Like what mattered became clear, how I wanted to spend my time,

1:17.0

and I just feel more excited to tackle things.

1:20.0

I was at the point where anything came in my inbox or across my desk,

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