Former Secretary of State Has a Surprising Piece of Career Advice for Women

By Rachel Sugar

Knowing when to sit back and listen is an art. So is recognizing when it's time to speak up.

At New York Magazine's The Cut, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright shares her best career advice for women. Her number one recommendation: learn when to interrupt.

"There are those who will perceive that you're [a b****]," she says. "But you have to interrupt. The advice that applies to men, too — or at least, it would apply to men, if it were necessary.