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Carla Harris (Born: October 28, 1962, Port Arthur, Texas, United States) is Vice Chairman of Wealth Management and Senior Client Advisor at Morgan Stanley. She was Chair of the Morgan Stanley Foundation from 2005 to 2014 and sits on the boards of several community organizations.
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Lead to Win,” is a concise and charismatic effort that promotes leadership reflection.
We are blessed so that we may be a blessing to others."
There is a measure of creating the culture that happens with proximity,” Harris told The Informer,” proximity breeds familiarity, and familiarity fosters mentorship.”
Say 'I see you,' and invite them to join the conversation. Everyone values being heard."
"Leaders, hear me clearly. "If you don't trust them, they won't trust you."
Leadership has transformed from oversight to insight,”
"Make sure your voice is in the room. "Then you can use silence as power and convey messages by the look on your face—the way the boys do."
As senior women in your organizations, every single one of you in this room has influence
People who are in the seats of leadership are boomers and beyond, and they grew up in a very different leadership context.” The ‘my way or the highway’ attitude does not work for millennials and they, “demand, as table stakes, transparency, inclusivity and feedback.”
It’s not an either-or type of thing
"You need to understand that you have it, and that you can use it. Because what you do not use, you will definitely lose. You got here because you earned that seat at that table. Don't give away your power by ignoring that fact."
"One of the most valuable things you can do as an influential leader is to listen,"because people will always tell you what they value and what they want. When you know that, you can deliver—and then you can make the sale."
"I know those boys in Birmingham can't handle the Full Frontal Carla that I am in New York City,"
Never count yourself out.
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