Book · 2009 · Business & Economics
Women in Family Business Leadership Roles
Daughters on the Stage
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Women in Family Business Leadership Roles by Mary Barrett and Ken Moores is an academic and empirical investigation into the unique challenges, dynamics, and leadership experiences of women operating within family-owned enterprises. On an episode of The Ezra Klein Show titled The Deep Conflict Between Our Work and Parenting Ideals, released on March 22, 2024, guest Caitlyn Collins shared the book as part of her concluding literary recommendations. Although Collins momentarily misattributed a related work to Mary Blair-Loy while discussing groundbreaking interview studies on female executives in demanding professional sectors, the reference highlighted the complex intersections of career ambition, gender expectations, and domestic responsibilities. By directing the audience toward rigorous sociological research concerning women in leadership, Collins underscored the structural hurdles faced by female professionals striving to balance rigorous corporate demands with family life. The mention reinforced the episode's central themes regarding the deep systemic conflicts embedded within modern work culture, providing listeners with scholarly resources dedicated to examining the lived realities of women navigating high-stakes professional environments while managing significant domestic obligations.
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Caitlyn Collins I mentioned one already by Mary Blair Loy called competing devotions career and family among women Executiv… 1
“I mentioned one already by Mary Blair Loy called competing devotions career and family among women Executives this is a groundbreaking interview study with women Executives in the financial services industry”


