And then I went to Columbia Law School, and then straight from Columbia to Cravath , Swaine & Moore. Ultimately, I was the ninth woman partner, the third in the corporate department. The facilitator, a woman, was going through all these different scenarios, and she turned to me and she said, “Julie, you’re a senior woman here. Once I became a partner at Cravath, I helped start the first women’s program at the firm. It’s this idea of if you can see your future, then you probably are not challenging yourself enough.

Source: New York Times January 02, 2019 17:15 UTC