# So now you’re a VP? How to manage your management role (as a woman).

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/so-now-youre-a-vp-how-to-manage-your-management-role-as-a-woman-3/
- Published: 2024-02-24T09:15:33-06:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo credit: Christina Morillo via Pexels. An excerpt from Anat Rapoport’s new book, Woman Up!: Your Guide to Success in Engineering and Tech, SWITCH &#8211; February 14, 2024. In her first position as VP of R&amp;D, Olivia stayed completely silent during management meetings. She tolerated rude and aggressive behavior like yelling and pounding on tables, and she didn’t share what her department was working on or what problems R&amp;D was facing. As a result, when R&amp;D missed deadlines, other departments saw this as failure [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at switchthefuture.com
