In recognition and celebration of the diversity within the cable industry, we will be highlighting some of CableFAX’s 2012 Most Influential Minorities and their responses to a series of questions on mentoring, job skills and diversity. For the CableFAX 2012 Diversity issue in its entirety go here.


Abbe Raven
Chairman, A+E Networks
 
Opportunities for young women: “I meet with young people all the time, and my advice is always the same: Work hard, and you will shine. I started out at the bottom—answering phones and copying scripts. My success came from hard work and a willingness to learn every aspect of this business.”
 
Juggling busy days: “Try to focus on what is most important and put that on the top of your ‘to do’ list. I think technology has made staying connected all the time easier. iPhones and iPads keep us in contact.”

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