Episode #39: The Unconscious Bias Women Face at Work with Robin Hauser, Award Winning Director of Documentary Films at Finish Line Features

Women in the workplace have overcome so much the past century, but there is still this unconscious bias. We bring in award-winning director of documentary Robin Hauser for a spirited discussion around this subject and many other challenges that women face in the workforce and as leaders! Robin’s most recent film, Bias, delves into unconscious bias and how it affects our lives socially and in the workplace. She was a TEDx speaker in 2019 on “The Likability Dilemma for Women Leaders.” Her film, CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap, premiered at Tribeca Film Festival in 2015, and screened at The White House. She has been featured in international publications including Forbes, Fortune, The New Yorker, and The Atlantic, and has appeared on Bloomberg TV, CNN, NPR, CNBC, and more. Listen in as The Beard and Robin discuss: Is the #BIZ with Beard Podcast Bias towards women? Has Feminism changed and does that mean we need to demasculinize men? How should women approach following their dream job? Should women leaders control their eagerness as leaders? Do we look down on competent women as leaders? How to be an inquisitive and effective female leader? Why women who are attractive are looked at differently than men who are attractive as leaders? Why is their a pay gap between women and men? Do not miss this episode with this talented and extraordinary diplomat for the American Film Showcase who speaks on behalf of women’s rights at US Embassies, conferences and corporate headquarters worldwide.