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Deepa Purushothaman: Author of The First, the Few, the Only: How Women of Color Can Redefine Power in Corporate America

Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People

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Is There a Rune Rule for Women in Recruiting?

Companies are taking that literally and applying it to certain jobs. At a v p level they're saying, we want to apply the rune rule to women. So you have to at least have one female candidate in the discussions as you're looking at candidates for their v p role. Which is total bulshet qua, tell me why it's total bullshet th ok, so we check box. We interviewed one black guy. Now we can go higher then white guy. I mean, that's what it comes down you're saying, e doesn't solve for the problem. Ye. E an that ye es.

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