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There Still Aren’t Enough Women In Engineering. Here’s What Needs to Change

Success

She points to the 2023 Women in the Workplace report from LeanIn.org with McKinsey and Company, which asserts that, across industries, only 87 women were promoted from entry-level to a managerial position for every 100 men promoted and hired. It’s more an issue of interest and confidence,” she says.

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Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

Success

But some workplace experts are speaking up and encouraging employees to do just the same in 2024; perhaps the only “resolution” you will need this year is some real talk. Speaking up can be more challenging for women due to historical gender norms that discourage assertiveness,” Bevins says.

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How We Can Increase Women’s Engagement in Leadership and Management

Bonnie Low-Kramen

My classes are filled with mostly women who are ambitious, high achievers, and yet, often lack confidence in their own abilities. the CEO said that he had complete confidence that she would act as his surrogate. Never again will I allow attacks on my self-confidence and self-esteem, but I will never forget or deny how it feels.

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Commercial real estate lending hits ten year low

Workplace Insight

This process is now largely complete and we have seen a strong recovery in lender liquidity so far in 2024. Some lenders are more assertively protecting their positions on defaulted loans. However, we are expecting the wheels to start turning again towards the middle of this year as interest rates and inflation starts to fall.

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Why Do Women Still Undersell Their Own Work?

Allwork

What the Data Tell Us In 2024, women earned the equivalent of only 83 cents for every dollar made by men, with the gap even wider for women of color and working mothers in office roles where pay is largely out of their control. Self-confidence also plays an essential role in rate-setting.

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Forget AI — This Is The Real Skills Gap Threatening The Future Of Work

Allwork

For example, were frequently told that assertiveness is the key to leadership. Listening, learning, and asking questions are often more effective than projecting an unwavering confidence. In many cases, however, its humility that unlocks collaboration and innovation. Learn more at nadasanders.com.

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RFK Jr. just fired the government’s vaccine experts. Here’s how that could affect your shots.

Vox Open Sourced

In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, Kennedy asserted the committee “has been plagued with persistent conflicts of interest and has become little more than a rubber stamp for any vaccine.” But the experts warned that Kennedy’s rhetoric alone risks undermining people’s confidence in vaccinations. Will they approve new ones?

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