Robin Ferracone's "Fair Pay, Fair Play" delves into the complexities of executive compensation, emphasizing the crucial link between pay and performance. The book examines various compensation models, exploring their effectiveness and potential pitfalls. It advocates for a more equitable and transparent approach to executive pay, aligning incentives with overall company success. Ferracone provides practical strategies for designing and implementing effective compensation plans that promote both fairness and performance. The book serves as a valuable resource for executives, board members, and compensation professionals seeking to navigate the challenges of executive compensation in a responsible and effective manner.
In this memoir, Amy Wilson takes a funny and insightful look at how women are conditioned to be 'happy to help' and what happens when things don't go that way. Wilson reflects on her life as a big sister, Girl Scout, personal assistant, sitcom sidekick, and mother of three, questioning why she always felt it was her job to put others first. The book delves into her experiences as a people pleaser, the advice she received when seeking help, and her journey to realize that something else needed to be fixed besides herself. It is a relatable and humorous account that resonates with anyone who has said 'Happy to help!' one too many times.
This Deep Dive series is all about why motherhood is so gosh darn hard. Turns out there are sociopolitical forces at play that make motherhood way harder than it needs to be. Listen to the full playlist on Spotify.
What should we do when all the work we do to run our family's lives is done so successfully that they not only don't acknowledge it—they don't even understand it? How do we help our partners understand that saying "I left the doctor a message, but they didn't call back" does not really count as a completed task?
It's all about what's called the "invisible workload." In this episode Amy and Margaret discuss:
- Whether "cognitive labor" (Allison Daminger) or "emotional labor" (Rose Hackman) might be even better terms for what we're talking about
- Pushing back on "weaponized incompetence"
- The difference between taking on tasks and taking on outcomes
- The importance of giving voice to invisible labor in front of kids
Here are links to some interviews/books we mentioned in the episode:
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