Do Women Make Better Leaders Than Men? The Science Says Otherwise
Do women make better leaders at work? Explore the science behind gender, leadership myths, and why fixing systems matters more than fixing women.
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In this explainer document, we break down the issues contributing to the lack of women in leadership roles in a straightforward and informative way so that it’s easy to digest the nuances of the challenge’s women face when advancing in their careers. We explore the role of second-generation gender bias, the benefits of a gender diverse workplace, intersectionality, the motherhood penalty, and the key role of fathers as allies.
Read the explainer to progress your own and your organisation’s understanding of why gender disparity within organisations is so pervasive still today.
Do women make better leaders at work? Explore the science behind gender, leadership myths, and why fixing systems matters more than fixing women.
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