In one sense leadership is the same for both men and women, but in a lot of respects the challenges of leadership differ slightly for men and women. Genders are not treated the same, and men and women may bring different skills and abilities to the leadership table. In this section we'll look at some of these differences, and some of the challenges women face that are unique to them in leadership roles.
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- What do you do when the defining moment of your career arrives at age 26? If you are Dr. Sarah Weddington, you roll with the punches, seize opportunities when they materialize, welcome new challenges, and lead by example. You'll want to read about this fascinating women.
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By Susan West
- Here's a short profile about Meg Whitman, CEO of eBay. Read about her accomplishments prior to leading eBay and what makes her a remarkable leader.
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By Susan West
- Here's a short profile about Meg Whitman, CEO of eBay. Read about her accomplishments prior to leading eBay and what makes her a remarkable leader.
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By Sarah Weddington
- No doubt about it, women face obstacles unfamiliar to men regarding leadership roles. Read this sage advice for women aspiring to leadership so that you can hone the skills that you have, and acquire new leadership skills.
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By Gina Hamilton
- Women scientists have traditionally been interpreters rather than innovators according to a female American astronomer. Gina Hamilton from the University of Southern Maine believes that the accomplishments of many women scientists were either overlooked by their contemporaries, or were assumed to belong to their male collaborators. Indeed, many women scientists elected to downplay their accomplishments for social reasons, a factor that is still prevalent today says Hamilton.
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By Katrin Bennhold
- Their politics differ, their styles clash and they don't speak the same language but when the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, and Ségolène Royal, who hopes to become her French counterpart, met Tuesday there was what advisers on both sides described as a bit of "female bonding."
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