This Month’s Philosopher: Katherine Clark, WG'15
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LIFE LESSONS
If I knew then what I know now, I would have...
- asked for more, in every sphere of life - professionally and personally. I am always pleasantly surprised what I can get when I simply ask (an invaluable lesson learned from the books noted below).
- never been afraid to knock on someone’s door for professional opportunities or advice.
If I knew then what I know now, I would NOT have...
said no to an unexpected opportunity since you don’t know what doors it can open in the future.
FAVORITE QUOTES
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“It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.”
~Jane Austen -
“The purpose of education isn't only to impart knowledge and skills. It's to instill a love of learning.”
~Adam Grant -
“One of the deep secrets of life is that all that is really worth doing is what we do for others.”
~Lewis Carroll
RECOMMENDED READING
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Women Don’t Ask by Linda Babcock and Sara Laschever
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Ask For It: How Women Can Use the Power of Negotiation to Get What They Really Want by Linda Babcock and Sara Laschever
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The U.S. Healthcare Ecosystem: Payers, Providers, and Producers by Lawton Robert Burns
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