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The McKinsey Podcast
Busting myths about women in the workplace
Jan 25, 2024
Debunking myths about women in the workplace, this podcast discusses women's ambition during the pandemic, gender inequities, the impact of microaggressions on women's careers, and unintentional bias and gender inequality.
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- The pandemic has fueled the growth of women's ambition, with 80% expressing a desire for promotion and young women of color exhibiting even higher levels of ambition.
- Flexibility in the workplace is important for both men and women, with 80% of respondents reporting higher productivity when they have focused time and the ability to work remotely, leading to higher employee satisfaction.
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Women's Ambition and Career Importance
Despite the challenges of the pandemic, women's ambition has grown, as 80% of women express a desire for promotion, equal to men. Young women, especially those of color, exhibit even higher levels of ambition. The introduction of flexibility in the working model during the pandemic has fueled this growth, enabling women to feel more empowered and allowing them to balance work and personal commitments.
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