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Unconscious bias is keeping women out of senior roles, but we can get around it

Most people would not consciously decide to hire candidates based on whether they remind them of themselves. But one unconscious bias – affinity bias – may lead people to favour candidates who are like themselves, research shows.

February 15, 2022
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6 min Read

Career

Women aren’t failing at science — science is failing women

Female research scientists are more productive than their male colleagues, though they are widely perceived as being less so. Women are also rewarded less for their scientific achievements.

February 11, 2022
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10 min Read

Career

The lack of women in cybersecurity leaves the online world at greater risk

Women are highly underrepresented in the field of cybersecurity. In 2017, women’s share in the U.S. cybersecurity field was 14%, compared to 48% in the general workforce. The problem is more acute outside the U.S. In 2018, women accounted for 10% of the cybersecurity workforce in the Asia-Pacific region, 9% in Africa, 8% in Latin America, 7% in Europe and 5% in the Middle East.

February 11, 2022
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6 min Read

Leadership

Leadership

Five rules for effective leadership in difficult times

After another punishing year dominated by COVID, the omicron threat appears to be receding and many people may now be looking at the beginning of the end of the pandemic.

January 31, 2022
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5 min Read

Leadership

If CEOs want to promote diversity, they have to ‘walk the talk’

In the business world, the adage often holds true: the buck stops at the desk of the chief executive officer. That’s the way accountability should work.

January 25, 2022
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5 min Read

Leadership

Women are finding new ways to influence male-led faiths

In some religions, women are barred from serving as clergy or excluded from top leadership roles. Nonetheless, women have broken into influential roles in these male-led faiths.

January 15, 2022
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4 min Read

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Equality

Equality

How to reduce investing’s gender gap: try talking about ethics

Women’s perception of unethical behavior among finance professionals may contribute to how underrepresented they are in the industry, according to a recently published article I co-authored with colleagues at Zhejiang University and Creighton University.

February 14, 2022
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5 min Read

Equality

Time to gender parity has blown out to 135 years. Here’s what women can do to close the gap

Across the world, women do not have the same opportunities as men. The 2020 Global Gender Gap Report from the World Economic Forum (WEF) revealed Australia came in at 44th in the Global Gender Gap Index 2020 rankings, slipping five places from the previous year.

February 11, 2022
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12 min Read

Equality

Rainbow Capitalism Isn’t Pride, and LGBTQ+ Customers Know It | Opinion

Pride Month is a celebration of progress for the LGBTQ+ community. It began as a protest, with the Stonewall Riots, and grew to become an annual march fighting for LGBTQ+ equality.

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Career

Unconscious bias is keeping women out of senior roles, but we can get around it

Women aren’t failing at science — science is failing women

The lack of women in cybersecurity leaves the online world at greater risk

Leadership

Five rules for effective leadership in difficult times

If CEOs want to promote diversity, they have to ‘walk the talk’

Women are finding new ways to influence male-led faiths

MENTORING

Equality

How to reduce investing’s gender gap: try talking about ethics

Time to gender parity has blown out to 135 years. Here’s what women can do to close the gap

Rainbow Capitalism Isn’t Pride, and LGBTQ+ Customers Know It | Opinion

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