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The rigged test of leadership | Sophie Williams

TED Business

CHAPTER

The Glass Cliff Bites Again

Men who are so used to seeing themselves directly mirrored back when they get a new boss who doesn't mirror both their whiteness and their maleness did worse at their jobs. We're not only pushing the existing leader closer to the edge of their cliff, we're stopping what be this new cohort of under represented leaders from coming up. So i'm telling you this because i want you to be a part of making this change. And that might sound impossible. You might be thinking, what? I can't change businesses or charities, governments, any of the places where we see the glass cliff playing out. But stay with me for a second, you can. Because none of those things are

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