2013 Be More Strategic! Stories & Tips From Experienced Technical Women Karen Catlin Ann Mei Chang Mary Fernandez Meenakshi Kaul-Basu Christine Rimer Oct 2, 2013 #GHC13 2013 #bemorestrate gic
Be More Strategic - Grace Hopper Conference Oct 2013
Jan 13, 2015
Have you been told you need to be more strategic? If so, welcome to the club!
Regardless of your role, not being strategic can hurt your career. You may not be included in meetings, considered for projects, or invited on customer visits. Ultimately, you may not be promoted.
Presented at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, Oct 2013, this panel featured women who doubted their strategic ability at some point in their careers and what they learned about being strategic.
Regardless of your role, not being strategic can hurt your career. You may not be included in meetings, considered for projects, or invited on customer visits. Ultimately, you may not be promoted.
Presented at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, Oct 2013, this panel featured women who doubted their strategic ability at some point in their careers and what they learned about being strategic.
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2013
Be More Strategic! Stories & Tips From Experienced Technical Women
Karen CatlinAnn Mei Chang Mary Fernandez
Meenakshi Kaul-Basu Christine Rimer
Oct 2, 2013
#GHC13
2013
#bemorestrategic
2013
Introductions
Karen Catlin
CEOAthentica
Ann Mei Chang
Sr AdvisorUS Dept of
State
Meena Kaul-Basu
DirectorOracle
Mary Fernandez
CEOMentorNet
Christine Rimer
DirectorIntuit
@kecatlin @annmei @mentornettweet
2013
What is strategy?
Dictionary image courtesy of Arvind Balaraman/ FreeDigitalPhotos.net
strat·e·gystratəjēNoun
A plan of action or policyto achieve an overall goal.
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Being strategic means
Defining Vision• Being audacious• Taking risks
Creating Strategy• Aligning objectives• Disrupting competition
Ensuring Success• Avoiding crises• Using metrics effectively
Communicating, over and over again• Conveying objectives• Expecting change
#bemorestrategic #GHC13
2013
Q&A
Karen Catlin
CEOAthentica
Ann Mei Chang
Sr AdvisorUS Dept of
State
Meena Kaul-Basu
DirectorOracle
Mary Fernandez
CEOMentorNet
Christine Rimer
DirectorIntuit
@kecatlin @annmei @mentornettweet
2013
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