yielding to pedestrians. a few drivers say they will fight their two-hundred-thirty dollar tickets. >>> eve tannery: What does it take for a woman to become a ceo? >> jaciel cordoba: In Life Lessons, WFMZs Nancy Werteen has some advice from a former leader. >>Nancy: The latest figures show therare 20 female CEOs running Americas largest companies.That number is up from previous years but some women say it should be higher.And they say they have some advice for other women on how to make that happen. >>nat sound ("Do you want me to take it now or when i get back?") (:03) >>nancy: karen holbrook is visiting her former co worker at the university of south florida. the 70 year old just can't sit still - she never has. >>Karen Holbrook Former Ohio State President and Higher Education Consultant "i really like work.I really like working hard."(:03) >>nancy: her resume is packed... research scientist the ohio state university president university of georgia provost university of florida national institutes of health institute of international education the list goes on. >>Karen Holbrook "i never worked an 8 to 5 job.I always worked pretty much all the time even when i came home i did work but it was just because i loved what it was that i did and i liked being with people who felt the same way i did." (:11) >>nancy: when doors opened she would walk right in to the opportunities.she has no regrets but she did miiss out on some motherhood moments. a fellow university president , judy genshaft can relate. >>Judy Genshaft University Of South Florida President "There is no balance.I mean people will tell you there's a lot of balance, there isn't any balance." (:06) >>nancy: besides the balancing act, as a woman, holbrook has learned a lot as she paved her way through the process. first on her list: she thinks women shouldn't be so humble. >>Karen Holbrook First second covered "Women are not as aggressive and they're always willing to say oh i didn't do that, somebody else did that or oh i couldn't possibly be that, somebody else can be." (:09) >>nancy: next on her list: women should set their sights higher and go out of their comfort zone. >>Karen Holbrook It's hard for them to envision themselves as a leader when they actually are." (:04) >>nancy: and last on her list: delegate - thats something holbrook didn't do. >>Karen Holbrook "i always wrote all my own talks.I wrote everything i did everything on my own, which is probably not a good thing, but it's sort of the way i operate and i think you really have to step back and let other people do more for you than i would have done."(:14) >>nancy: so take it from someone who has walked the walk - if you stay on course - you may just end up on top. --------------------------- ----------- >>Nancy: Holbrook says she didnt have a master plan when it came to her career. This approach worked for her but other women in similar positions advise setting specific
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