Wednesday, February 10, 2010

A Mediocre Criminal, but an Unmatched Jailhouse Lawyer

"A former bank robber, Shon R. Hopwood emerged from more than a decade in federal prison as a skilled Supreme Court practitioner. At his home in Omaha, his wife, Ann Marie, held their six week old son Mark."

Read Shon Hopwood's story in the NYT here. (Thanks, Gaurav!)

Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were

"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .