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Presentation Outline

Where did she grow up?

Public housing project on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.

Born and raised in New York, NY.

Three things she believed were against her...being black, a woman, and poor.

Persevered, despite the odds

She dreams big and hope to one day pay it forward.

Upon Assuming CEO Role

Burns found she could use the latter two categories to her advantage.

She was most familiar with working with men, uncomfortable with the limited diversity.

Family Values

Upbringing/ What was it like in her household

Single mother, 2^nd of 3 siblings

Own a daycare and did odd jobs to provide for her children, like ironing.

Her mom instilled in her "Where I was didn't define who she was"

Education was her way up and out.

Modest salary

She spent so much time with organizations that helped minorities and women gain the education and self-respect they needed to take risks.

Education

Catholic schools prepared her for options as a teacher, nurse, or nun.

Dreamed of becoming an engineer.

Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute

Starting out in chemical engineering transferred to mechanical engineering

Master's degree in mechanical engineering from Columbia University

Driven Behavior/Key Actions taken

"Lean back, lean in"

Her courage and confidence her mother and schooling enabled her to lean in.

Ursula excelled in her profession

She prepared herself while wearing many hats

She was well-prepared to lead Xerox

Tech companies have to understand that they cannot continue to hire and promote men. Which meant for women, "it is a time of power that could help affect actual change within the industry"

Self balance between confidence and humility

Work Background

Internship with Xerox in product development, which led to being hired

CEO of Xerox, impelled on a major acquisition by transforming Xerox from a copy printing company to a technology services enterprise

Shifting the focus from products to services

The first Black woman to lead a Fortune 500 company.

We must own our position in the world and be strong about it.

Work hard and take advantage of opportunities

Personal Ethics and Work Life Balance

Met husband Lloyd Bean while working at Xerox

He stayed home to help raise their 2 children while she climbed the corporate ladder.

"My wife is having a baby. This isn't a 1-person job, this is a 2-person job. If they tell you, they can't give you leave, quit and find another job that will."

How important it is for women to find husbands who can help them excel professionally and manage things at home.

Dreams come true but not without the help of others, an excellent education, a strong work ethic and the courage to lean in.

Authenticity, vocal, directness, courageous, visible emotions, doesn't like to waste time.

Achieving things over a lifetime not solely overachieving at the moment.