I’m featured in the New York Times!
November 5, 2007 | By Rebecca ThormanI’m featured in the New York Times online today, in an article called “The Young and the Not So Restless” about young leaders by Marci Alboher. Run, don’t walk, and check it out.
If you’re coming here from that article, welcome! Marci is my new best friend. Really. If she wanted me to bake her a cake, I totally would. Now that you’re here, kick back, relax and learn all about the Modite way:
Must read before you leave
Personal branding, accountability, and how to just be yourself already
What it means to be a Gen-Y leader
What gives you the right to be a young leader
7 concessions and a challenge to the Gen Y naysayers
The power of place - What do you think?
Read when you come back, thirsty for more
Prioritize your authenticity
Generation Y breeds a new kind of woman
3 workplace weaknesses that are really Gen Y strengths
Advice from top Executives, CEOs and Presidents
7 networking tips for Generation Y








Pretty slick, Rebecca!
Comment by Chuck — November 5, 2007 #
I just wanted to say, I ran across the NYTimes feature today and headed straight for your blog. From there I sent the link to a number of people who I thought would enjoy and benefit from it. I am looking forward to keeping up (and catching up) with all that you have to say!
Comment by Cassidy — November 5, 2007 #
Featured in two places on tis’ Monday. Coincidence?! I think not! Maybe, someone up there really likes you!
Comment by Ray Chung — November 5, 2007 #
@ Chuck - thanks, Chuck! Slickness must rub off from you
@ Cassidy - thank you for your kind thoughts! I appreciate you spreading the word, and look forward to seeing you back soon!
@ Ray - Definitely! Thanks so much again for featuring me on your blog as well. This is certainly the way to start a Monday!
Comment by Rebecca Thorman — November 5, 2007 #
Kudos Rebecca!
Keep doin’ it up.
Comment by Ryan Paugh — November 5, 2007 #
I’m really proud of you, Rebecca, you sure are making a name for yourself!
Comment by Alexandra Levit — November 5, 2007 #
I too read about you in Marci’s column and came to check you out. You’re articles are on point for so many people who are trying to figure out how to handle themselves.
Congratulations! All of this exposure is NOT just an accident. I’m sure of that! : )
Comment by Daylle Deanna Schwartz — November 5, 2007 #
Congrats! Looks like you were busy this past week!
Comment by Tiffany — November 5, 2007 #
Rebecca,
Congratulations! I’m so excited for you. And I have really enjoyed following your progress via the blog. Keep it up.
Best,
Stephanie
Comment by Stephanie Rogers — November 5, 2007 #
Congrats on the feature.
Comment by Rosie — November 5, 2007 #
@ Ryan - I originally start blogging in part because of you and Ryan, so the success in part goes to you
@ Alexandra - Thank you so much for your support. It means a lot coming from such a talented writer like yourself.
@ Daylle - What kind words! I appreciate your enthusiasm and hope to see you back soon! Thank you.
@ Stephanie - I appreciate the support you’ve given me along the way! Many warm thoughts sent your way.
@ Rosie - thank you for being such a dedicated reader!
Comment by Rebecca Thorman — November 6, 2007 #
Princess, what happened? I started getting hits this morning from the NYT readers going to your blog, I was getting all excited and, then, after about four or five, it stopped!
Comment by Recruiting Animal — November 6, 2007 #
Congratulations Rebecca!!!! Can I get an autograph
Comment by Jessica Brost — November 6, 2007 #
Today the NY Times, tomorrow the Today Show and Regis…what next!! Congratulations Rebecca on a job well done.
Comment by Daniel Sitter, Idea Seller — November 6, 2007 #