

Laura Zarrow with Iris Bohnet on 'What Works: Gender Equality by Design'
Sep 7, 2017
Iris Bohnet, Professor at Harvard Kennedy School, discusses biases, decision-making, and the impact of quotas on gender equality. Explores the importance of challenging established thinking and embracing diversity in leadership. Highlights the significance of role models and the need for comprehensive data and good governance. Talks about the Gender Action Portal as a resource for closing gender gaps.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Understanding and Uncovering Complex Biases
04:11 • 2min
Biases Affecting Decision-Making
06:03 • 3min
The Impact of Preexisting Beliefs on Decision-making
08:38 • 15min
The Influence of Role Models on Gender Equality
23:20 • 2min
Breaking Gender Norms and Embracing Diversity in Leadership
25:23 • 2min
The Impact of Quotas on Gender Equality
27:22 • 24min
The Role of Challenging Established Thinking and the Gender Action Portal
50:58 • 3min