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01 Oct 2023

Why Are women Still Taken Less Seriously Than Men?

Why Are women Still Taken Less Seriously Than Men?

Women are routinely underestimated, overlooked, interrupted, talked over or mistaken for someone more junior at the workplace. Author Mary Ann Sieghart calls this the "authority gap" — all the ways women are (still) taken less seriously than men, despite proven competence and expertise. She explains how we can close this pernicious gap and why everyone wins when we do so.

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