I began to take on the life of being an interviewer, even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . Do you get tired of people asking you what it feels like to be a woman ceo of any company . You know, i think i was surprised by it. Because i think when people started asking, it really was a reflection on the Auto Industry and what people thought of the Auto Industry. Ive grown up in it and, you know, frankly, i wouldnt be sitting here today as the chairman and ceo if not 20 years ago people hadnt taken chances on me to develop me. It was a bit surprising, but, you know, now if i can be a role model for other young girls to pursue engineering careers or pursue math and science, thats a good thing. But, you know, it is a question that gets asked probably more than it should. When you joined General Motors you graduated from high school, you went at the age of 18, did you expect you could rise up, that a