The clock is ticking for female execs; Figs & the co-CEO model; why every leader needs a therapist; character matters when it comes to CEOs and more

POWER-UP

What Happens to Privacy When Employers Pay for Abortions? It’s Complicated. (Fast Company)

A Two-person Job: How Figs is Making its Co-CEO Leadership Model Work (Fortune)

Why 7Taps Is the Best Microlearning Tool Out There (Fast Company)

Bosses Offer Midyear Raises to Retain Employees as Inflation Takes Toll (Wall Street Journal)

How to Recover from Work Stress, According to Science (Harvard Business Review)

A Crisis Historian Has Some Bad News for Us (The Atlantic)

Why Every Leader Needs a Therapist

How This Tiny Menstrual Care Start-up Beat the Tampon Shortage (Inc.)

When Hiring CEOs, Focus on Character (Harvard Business Review)

THE BUZZ

RECHARGE: WHAT TO WATCH, READ & LISTEN TO

(1) Shining Girls (AppleTV+) Elizabeth Moss is incredible in this time-hopping thriller series. (2) The Terminal List (Prime Video) Series based on the Jack Carr novels starring Chris Pratt. (3) For All Mankind (AppleTV+) What if Russia had made it to the moon first? Epic cast and believable plot. (4) The Old Man (FX/Hulu) Jeff Bridges, John Lithgow and Amy Brenneman headline this series about a CIA officer living off the grid who is hunted by an assassin for the sins of his past. (5) Navalny (HBO Max) Exceptional and complex documentary about the man who's a thorn in Putin's side. (6) Two Nights in Lisbon by Chris Pavone. Gripping thriller about a disappearing husband. (7) The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn. Set in Kiev, a WWII novel about history's deadliest female sniper. (8) Sway. An interview-style podcast hosted by the New York Times' Kara Swisher. (9) Dry Powder. Hosted by Hugh MacArthur, head of Bain & Company's Global Private Equity practice, podcast interviews leading experts on the trends happening in private equity. (10) Summer Party playlist on Spotify. Chill playlist for all your summer get-togethers.