Episode 41 - Laura Chace, DC Superstar!

Join us this week for an episode recorded last month with Laura Chace, President and CEO of Intelligent Transportation Society (ITS) of America.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Ravi's lack of seasonal awareness
• Amazing women and leaders in the industry
• Who is Laura Chace?
• Early days in the DC political world and U.S. telecom
• Why Laura joined ITS America in 2015
• Deciding to return to the workforce and the difference between a job and a career
• Mentors and colleagues can help with confidence
• The fear and anxiety of returning to the workforce
• Paying it forward to the next generation
• Mentoring women in the transportation industry
• Advice for young women thinking about coming back into the workforce
• Bringing younger people into meetings when appropriate
• Expectations young women should have
• A woman’s career path doesn’t match the corporate track
• The decade of culture shock
• Chief household officer 24/7 on call
• Women who have been mothers are the best managers
• The importance of taking on challenges

Until next time, keep it on the centerline!