Two Indicators: Women And Work

Planet Money

NPR

Business, News

4.6 • 29.8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2021

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Women start a lot of businesses, but when it comes time for them to grow, many hit a wall, or the women founders end up losing control. Why? We bring you two indicators on women and work from our daily podcast The Indicator. Also, Amanda and Stacey go on a picnic to prove a point. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.

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0:00.0	This is Planet Money from NPR.
0:06.0	Amanda Runch.
0:07.0	Stacy then.
0:08.0	Stacy.
0:09.0	Hey.
0:10.0	We are in the park.
0:11.0	We are in the world.
0:12.0	So recently, Stacy, the host of our daily podcast, Planet Money Indicator, invited me to a breakfast picnic.
0:19.0	Yes it is.
0:20.0	Thank you so much, by the way.
0:21.0	It was really fun.
0:22.0	But this was not just for fun, Amanda.
0:25.0	This was a picnic with a purpose.
0:27.0	Right.
0:28.0	Um, as all the best picnics are.
0:30.0	And I challenged us both to go to the grocery store and to try to pull together a picnic using only products made by companies that were owned or run by women.
0:42.0	And then I thought we could meet and sort of see what we ended up with.
0:46.0	See if we could put together like a decent picnic.
0:48.0	Do you want to go first?
0:49.0	Sure.
0:50.0	Okay.
0:51.0	I brought land, o'lakes, butter.
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