In her new book, media executive Bonnie Hammer explores the conflicting advice women are given regarding professional success.
For decades, one question has fueled the debate over whether women can balance the demands of career and motherhood: can women "have it all"?
The notion that women can have it all is the "biggest lie" working women are told that, if believed, can stunt their success, according to Bonnie Hammer, vice chairman at NBCUniversal.The pressure alone to achieve everything on your personal and professional bucket list is enough to leave women feeling "stressed, dissatisfied and burned out," she explains. "Even if we succeed on all fronts, there's very little chance we have time left for ourselves.
If two items conflict with each other , try to figure out which item is more important to you "right now," says Hammer, and plan to revisit the second goal later.
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