Search results for: “confidence gap”
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The Confidence Gap: what it is and why it’s problematic
Women struggle to negotiate higher salaries for themselves, that they find it challenging to talk about their achievements or to voice their opinions in meetings without being interrupted by male peers. The assumption behind these behaviours is that women lack confidence in the workplace, which creates the so-called confidence gap.
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Why building a ‘new normal’ in the workplace takes confidence, clarity, and courage (video)
Companies need to be nimble and adapt to doing business post-COVID-19 in the new normal.
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Helen Jones, Alcumus: My advice for young women entering a male-dominated industry is ‘Don’t change’
We talked with Helen about the challenges that women working in male-dominated industries face, but also about the ways in which women can change these industries for the better. Find actionable insights on how schools and teachers can encourage more…
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How do you increase the number of women in STEM? Bring in more role models (Video).
“In Europe perhaps 15% of women take STEM subjects at higher education,” says Ayumi Moore Aoki, the Founder and CEO of Women in Tech. She adds that the higher you go up the academic or business ladder, the fewer women there are in leadership positions.