The Guilty Feminist
The Guilty Feminist Redux: Leadership with Cal Wilson and Julia Gillard and music from Grace Petrie
Oct 16, 2023
Former Prime Minister of Australia, Julia Gillard, joins the podcast to discuss leadership and gender bias. They also touch on Madonna, Santa's leadership skills, and the lack of feminism on the Manly Ferry. Frustration with gender equality rankings and hope for a better future are also discussed.
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- Adopting policies like quotas and affirmative action targets can increase the representation of women in leadership roles.
- Family-friendly policies that encourage men to share caregiving responsibilities can help achieve gender equality in leadership.
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Importance of Gender Equality in Leadership
Gender equality in leadership is crucial for societal progress. Research suggests that adopting policies like quotas and affirmative action targets can help increase the representation of women and minority genders in leadership roles. It is important for individuals aspiring to leadership positions to have a clear sense of purpose and passion for making a difference. Understanding the gendered challenges faced by women in leadership and having strategies to address them is also crucial. Additionally, fostering a culture where both men and women call out sexism and challenge unconscious biases can contribute to a more equitable leadership landscape.
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