

Machiavelli for Women: Stacey Vanek Smith
Jan 3, 2024
Stacey Vanek Smith, a journalist with years of experience in business and economics, discusses her book 'Machiavelli for Women' where she explores how Niccolò Machiavelli's principles can empower women in the workplace. She covers the challenges women face, such as underrepresentation in leadership roles and the gender pay gap, and offers strategies to overcome them. The podcast also emphasizes the importance of individual action, building support networks, and making decisions that align with personal values.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Machiavellian Playbook for Workplace Success
01:53 • 17min
Obstacles Women Face in the Workplace and Strategies to Overcome Them
19:04 • 4min
Overcoming Obstacles in the Workplace
22:56 • 18min
The Cost of Employee Turnover and the Importance of Retention
40:32 • 2min
The Power of Making Decisions for Yourself
42:20 • 9min