Law Students

A Sisterhood of Infighting?

By Anonymous

A recent piece at the New York Times, A Sisterhood of Workplace Infighting, discusses the ways in which women undermine other women in the workplace.

But while women have come a long way in removing workplace barriers, one of the last remaining obstacles is how they treat one another. Instead of helping to build one another?s careers, they sometimes derail them ? for example, by limiting access to important meetings and committees; withholding information, assignments and promotions; or blocking the way to mentors and higher-ups.

Why are we sometimes our own worst enemies?

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Full post as published by Ms. JD on January 20, 2009 (boomark / email).