Female leaders: Twice the patience, twice the chutzpa, twice the stamina


Interview with Executive Coach Angela Heise

Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella recently caused controversy with his suggestion that women should not ask for pay raises. Despite him quickly apologising it showed there still are major issues for women in business. Fact is that female executives are still faced with huge pay gaps with many earning only three-quarters of what their male colleagues make. ...

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Female confidence sabotaged


Interview with Henrik Naujoks

Henrik Naujoks, partner at Management Consultancy Bain & Company in Germany, on the question of why so few women make it into the C-suite. ...

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Why are women still underrepresented in today’s corporations? McKinsey looks for answers

McKinsey finds it difficult to make progress in regards to gender equality. Despite the fact that ...

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