Holly
Peterson
A mom, journalist, and author still seeking that elusive term called balance.
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WSJ · Books
What the Obsession With Belle Burden's 'Strangers' Says About America
Have too many readers accepted one side of a messy divorce memoir as the whole truth?
Read article → WSJ · Earn Your LuckBeth Ford Wants You to Know That American Farmers Are in Crisis
From food insecurity to severe labor shortages, the agricultural sector is reeling. The Land O’Lakes CEO says it’s time for America to take action.
Read article → WSJ · Earn Your LuckBarry Diller on Serendipity, Sexuality and Success
In a new memoir, ‘Who Knew,’ Diller credits luck over talent in helming multiple Hollywood studios and television networks: ‘It’s the timing, stupid.’
Read article → WSJ · Earn Your LuckGoogle’s Ruth Porat on the Employee Habit That Drives Her Nuts
The president and chief investment officer of Alphabet and Google shares her foolproof B.S. detector and why big tech can be like playing with fire.
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