

Rapid Response: Expand your definition of leadership, w/CNBC's Julia Boorstin
Nov 10, 2022
Join Julia Boorstin, CNBC’s senior media and tech correspondent and author of "When Women Lead," as she discusses how women leaders excel in today's uncertain business climate. Julia reveals how traditionally feminine traits are becoming essential in leadership. She explores the challenges of tech culture and biases in hiring, emphasizing the need for diversity and inclusion. With insights on the rise of female leaders in tech and the significance of empathy and collaboration, she inspires a new perspective on what it means to lead.
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Evolving Leadership
- Traditional female leadership styles, like empathy and vulnerability, are increasingly valuable in uncertain times.
- These strategies are not exclusive to women and can benefit any leader seeking success.
Diversity & Profitability
- Diverse businesses are more profitable, backed by numerous studies. This isn’t about ethics or philanthropy but about maximizing success.
The Jockey Study
- In horse racing, bettors often underestimate women jockeys, especially in less common race categories.
- This bias leads to lost money for bettors, highlighting the potential downsides of underestimating women.