“She not only mastered whatever issue was up for discussion but she also became a student of those around her. “You have to understand who could cause trouble for you, who your natural allies are, and how you can get what you need,” she said.”
― There's No Crying in Newsrooms: What Women Have Learned about What It Takes to Lead
― There's No Crying in Newsrooms: What Women Have Learned about What It Takes to Lead
“Focus on what’s best for you and then throw yourself at it. And remember that the cause of women in newsrooms will take on urgency only if we make it happen—together.”
― There's No Crying in Newsrooms: What Women Have Learned about What It Takes to Lead
― There's No Crying in Newsrooms: What Women Have Learned about What It Takes to Lead
“Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It's about making life more fair for women everywhere. It's not about a piece of the existing pie; there are too many of us for that. It's about baking a new pie.”
―
―
“Every woman I know in the news business has at least one story to tell about another woman who helped show her the way.”
― There's No Crying in Newsrooms: What Women Have Learned about What It Takes to Lead
― There's No Crying in Newsrooms: What Women Have Learned about What It Takes to Lead
“It shouldn’t surprise anyone that men thrive more easily in this environment. It was built with them in mind.”
― There's No Crying in Newsrooms: What Women Have Learned about What It Takes to Lead
― There's No Crying in Newsrooms: What Women Have Learned about What It Takes to Lead
Our Shared Shelf
— 223211 members
— last activity Jan 05, 2026 09:53AM
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
Kate’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Kate’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Kate
Lists liked by Kate
























