Stacey Vanek Smith: Machiavelli in the Workplace | E164
b"A couple of years ago, Stacey Smith found out that a male colleague in a similar role was making $20k more than she was. In the fashion of any true reporter, Stacey started researching the gender gap in the workplace, exploring everything from why women make less money to why there are fewer women in leadership roles. In this episode, Hala and Stacey talk about sexism in the workplace, the gender pay gap, Stacey\\u2019s book Machiavelli for Women, unconscious bias in the workplace, Machiavelli\\u2019s princes, mentorship, the Cinderella syndrome, negotiation advice, and more.\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nTopics Include:\\n\\n- Sexism in the workplace and the gender pay gap today\\n- Why isn\\u2019t this changing?\\n- Conflicting views of women leaders\\xa0\\n- Hot boxing in the corporate world and what happens to women in this world\\xa0\\n- Unconscious biases and their reverberations\\xa0\\xa0\\n- History of Machiavelli and his princes\\xa0\\n- Takeaways from Machiavelli\\n- Cringy advice in Machiavelli for Women\\xa0\\n- Growing career after having a child\\n- Advice for men and mentorship in the workplace\\xa0\\n- Key observations that Machiavelli made about human nature that are true today\\n- Definition of power and Machiavelli's power principle\\xa0\\n- Cinderella syndrome\\xa0\\n- Advice on negotiation and asking for women\\xa0\\n- Fake it till you make it\\xa0\\n- Birds of a confident feather\\xa0\\n- The easy ask\\n- Advice for women and men\\xa0\\n- And other topics\\u2026\\n\\nStacey Vanek Smith is the co-host of NPR's The Indicator from Planet Money. She's also a correspondent for Planet Money, where she covers business and economics.\\xa0\\nBefore coming to NPR, Stacey worked for Marketplace, where she was a correspondent and fill-in host. At Marketplace, Smith was part of a collaboration with The New York Times, where she explored the relationship between money and marriage. She was also part of Marketplace's live shows, where she produced a series of pieces on getting her data mined. Her work has appeared on All things Considered, Consider This, Morning Edition, Up First, Weekend All Things Considered, It\\u2019s Been A Minute, with Sam Sanders, How I Built This, and Rough Translation, as well as in Time Magazine, The New York Times, The Awl and People Magazine.\\nStacey earned her bachelor's degree in comparative literature and creative writing from Princeton University. She also holds a master's in broadcast journalism from Columbia University.\\n\\nSponsored By:\\n\\n99 Designs - Head to 99designs.com/YAP to learn more and get $30 off your first design contest!\\nSandland Sleep - Go to sandlandsleep.com and use the promo code YAP15\\nThirdLove - Upgrade your bra today and get 20% off your first order today at thirdlove.com/yap\\nExpressVPN - Visit my exclusive link ExpressVPN.com/yap and get 3 extra months free\\nWRKOUT - Visit wrkout.com/yap to book a FREE Session with a world-class trainer and get 30% off your first TWO MONTHS with code YAP\\n\\nResources Mentioned:\\n\\nStacey on NPR: https://www.npr.org/people/350888943/stacey-vanek-smith\\xa0\\nMachiavelli For Women by Stacey Smith: https://www.staceyvaneksmith.com/book\\xa0\\nHarvard University\\u2019s Implicit Association Test (IAT): https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/education.html\\xa0\\nWomen Don\\u2019t Ask by Linda Babcock: https://www.amazon.com/Women-Dont-Ask-Negotiation-Gender/dp/0691210535\\xa0\\nStacey\\u2019s Website: https://www.staceyvaneksmith.com/\\xa0\\nStacey\\u2019s Podcast: https://www.staceyvaneksmith.com/audio\\nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/staceyvaneksmith/\\nStacey\\u2019s Twitter: https://twitter.com/svaneksmith\\xa0\\nStacey\\u2019s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacey-vanek-smith-4171ab13/\\xa0\\n\\nConnect with Young and Profiting:\\n\\nYAP\\u2019s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting/\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\nHala\\u2019s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\nHala\\u2019s Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/yapwithhala/\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\nClubhouse: https://www.clubhouse.com/@halataha\\xa0\\xa0\\nWebsite: https://www.youngandprofiting.com/\\xa0\\nText Me via @SlickText: https://youngandprofiting.co/TextHala"