392: Why Men Are Heard and Women Are Liked, with Lois Frankel and Tom Henschel

Jan 28, 2019

In this enlightening discussion, guests Lois Frankel and Tom Henschel tackle the disparities in workplace dynamics between men and women. Frankel, a bestselling author and leadership coach, highlights the unique contributions of women, while Henschel emphasizes the responsibility of men to advocate for their female colleagues. They explore unconscious bias, the importance of self-confidence for women, and how corporate culture can foster inclusivity. Together, they inspire listeners to reflect on their roles in promoting gender equity.

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Intro

00:00 • 4min

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Navigating Gender Dynamics in the Workplace

04:17 • 19min

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Examining Unconscious Bias and Its Impact on Equity

23:22 • 4min

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Navigating Difficult Conversations on Gender and Diversity

27:26 • 3min

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Navigating Gender Dynamics in Leadership

30:33 • 5min

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Lois Frankel: Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office Lois Frankel is the President of Corporate Coaching International, a bestselling author, executive coach, and an internationally-recognized expert in the field of leadership development for women. She is the author of the New York Times bestselling books Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office*, Nice Girls Don’t Get Rich*, and Nice Girls Just Don’t Get It*. Tom Henschel: The Look & Sound of Leadership Tom Henschel of Essential Communications grooms senior leaders and executive teams. An internationally recognized expert in the field of workplace communications and self-presentation, he has helped thousands of leaders achieve excellence through his work as an executive coach and his top-rated podcast, The Look & Sound of Leadership. Key Points You can’t control anyone but yourself. What women contribute to the workplace is different but equal to what men contribute. Things are slightly better for women these days, but not by much. Men must be advocates for women in the workplace. Bonus Audio Why you shouldn’t coach a woman to act more like a man Resources Mentioned Lois Frankel on LinkedIn The Look & Sound of Leadership podcast by Tom Henschel Keynote: Why Men Are Heard and Women Are Liked Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office* by Lois Frankel The Confidence Code* by Katty Kay and Claire Shipman Related Episodes How Women Make Stronger, Smarter Choices, with Therese Huston (episode 255) How to Connect Personal Growth to Business Outcomes, with Jonathan Raymond (episode 373) Unconscious Mistakes Women Make That Sabotage Their Careers, with Lois Frankel (episode 386) Discover More Activate your free membership for full access to the entire library of interviews since 2011, searchable by topic.

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