By Eve Tahmincioglu

There’s a great report by the Wall Street Journal today on women in the workplace, and one of the most eye-opening lines came from a female titan in the financial industry, Sallie Krawcheck, president of global wealth and investment management for Bank of America Corp.

I’ve met Krawcheck, and I thought she was quite savvy and a tough cookie, and she’s known by some as being a bit of a hard ass. The interviewer asked her if she got emotional at work. “You don’t scream or shout or throw things?” he asked.

Her response: “It’s been rare. I’ve done it strategically a couple of times where I actually wasn’t mad but I figured OK, I’m going to act mad because I really want to make the point.”

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