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Podcast: Case Interview Preparation & Management Consulting | Strategy | Critical Thinking
Episode: 548: Winning against all odds (with Daphne Jones)
Description: Welcome to an episode with a highly regarded global executive, Daphne E. Jones. In this episode, Daphne shares her inspiring journey of overcoming criticism, judgment, racism, and doubt. She was told by her career counselor that Black girls don't successfully make it in college, but should instead go to secretary school. Today, Daphne is a corporate board member who has held CIO and other leadership positions at Fortune 500 companies including IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Hospira (now Pfizer) and General Electric. With the right mindset and perseverance, Daphne defied everyone's doubts, overcame life's challenges, and emerged victorious. ...