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The Double Standards of Female Leadership

This chapter explores the complexities surrounding the 'girl boss' label and its effects on female entrepreneurs. It discusses the media's often negative portrayal of female leaders, highlighting the backlash against women in power and the perpetuation of harmful stereotypes. The speakers emphasize the need for more nuanced conversations about leadership and challenge the sensationalist narratives that undermine women's achievements in corporate settings.

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