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In the American office lexicon, 'aging' - and its close cousin 'old' - are inconsistent modifiers. While older women are often labeled as 'tired' and 'out of touch,' aging men get to be 'distinguished' and 'seasoned.'
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For me, turning 65 doesn't include walking away from my profession because of age; I love my job and the company I work for.
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As a working woman at the height of my career, I know age has only enhanced my professional and personal abilities. It has brought a sense of calm to the drive for success.
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The younger me was motivated by a need to please others, by the pressure to climb the corporate ladder and make money, and by a fear of failure - all of which became more and more intense as I navigated the competitive landscape.
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I have tremendous admiration for companies with the kind of pioneering spirit and innovation eBay has demonstrated from day one.
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We are not born knowing how to hate; we are taught how to hate.
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Channel brand is so key.
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I've never wanted to be a woman playing a guy; I love being a woman.
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When NBC bought USA and SCI FI in 2004, Jeff Zucker put me in charge of USA Networks. We did a lot of research to find out what was working and what wasn't, and we actually had to hear a lot of things we didn't like. USA was predictable; it was boring.
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My career is really, really important, and I love it, but the life highs - like seeing my son graduate - need to me to be more important than the career highs, which are fleeting.
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My very first real job in the industry was as a production assistant on a show called 'Infinity Factory' in 1976.
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Many of the top-grossing movies of all time are science fiction.
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