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How To Mitigate Confidence Erosion For Women At Work
Forbes | Marita Decker
Confidence erosion, Women in the workplace, Career advancement, Gender bias, Workplace equality, Diversity and inclusion, Career aspirations, Workplace challenges, Women empowerment, Corporate environment, Gender equality initiatives, Leadership support, Career disengagement, Inclusive work culture.
Don’t Just Sponsor Women and People of Color — Defend Them
Harvard Business Review | Rosalind Chow
Female leaders and leaders from marginalized racial groups often face a no-win situation in the workplace. They're criticized for being either too analytical and unemotional or too emotional. This article delves into the Goldilocks dilemma that these leaders confront and emphasizes the importance of sponsorship from powerful allies, particularly white men, who can defend them against unfair criticisms.
Stop Using ‘Executive Presence’ as a Reason to Not Promote Women
Chief | Alizah Salario
Uncover the issues surrounding the pursuit of 'executive presence,' which can perpetuate biases and impose expectations on women and individuals from diverse backgrounds to adhere to traditional, white male leadership norms. Investigate the need for a more comprehensive definition of leadership traits and a transition towards a human-centered approach to leadership that cherishes genuineness and inclusivity.
Take Back Your Power: 10 New Rules for Women at Work
Deborah Liu
"Take Back Your Power: 10 New Rules for Women at Work" by Deborah Liu is a powerful guide for women facing challenges and obstacles in the workplace, providing strategies to thrive in a system that isn't always fair.
One invisible barrier holding back women at work: the conformity bind
TED | Michelle P. King
Explore the invisible barriers that hinder women's career progression and learn how conformity in the workplace can be a significant roadblock to success. Author Michelle P. King sheds light on the challenges women face, the importance of awareness, and how men can help break down these barriers.
Viewpoint: How Women Can Master the Art of Executive Presence
SHRM | Arlene S. Hirsch, M.A., LCPC
Delve into the critical components of executive presence (EP) and its potential to empower women in leadership roles. Uncover valuable insights into gravitas, communication, and image management while charting your course toward professional excellence.