October 2020
Intermediate to advanced
432 pages
10h 46m
English
I joined the fledgling Virgin Records during the 1970s after dropping out of my degree course followed by a fruitless search for challenging and interesting work. In those days, women at work in business were almost all secretaries, expected to support male managers and eventually marry one. So I taught myself to type and started to look for a career. It did not take me long to decide that the only job that really interested me in all these organizations was to be the managing director, but in terms of role models I never encountered any women managers at all, let alone senior ...
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