EPISODE · Oct 26, 2012 · 18 MIN
LJNRadio: Nobody's Perfect - Women's Role in Gender Segregation (Pt. 2)
from LJNRadio: Nobody's Perfect · host Tim Muma
We continue our conversation revolving around recent research that indicates some women limit themselves in their career searches or applications. However, stereotypes of professions and the culture surrounding many others also play a role in gender segregation. Ph.D. Matthew Bidwell, professor at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business, discusses the various factors affecting gender segregation from different angles. We also examine how things can change and why it's such a difficult area to analyze and improve. Nobody's Perfect looks at things a little backwards: What NOT to do. Mistakes are often the best teachers and errors in judgment cross all industries. Job seekers and executives alike commit a variety of blunders that you can learn from so you can avoid the common, damaging missteps.
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We continue our conversation revolving around recent research that indicates some women limit themselves in their career searches or applications. However, stereotypes of professions and the culture surrounding many others also play a role in gender segregation. Ph.D. Matthew Bidwell, professor at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business, discusses the various factors affecting gender segregation from different angles. We also examine how things can change and why it's such a difficult area to analyze and improve. Nobody's Perfect looks at things a little backwards: What NOT to do. Mistakes are often the best teachers and errors in judgment cross all industries. Job seekers and executives alike commit a variety of blunders that you can learn from so you can avoid the common, damaging missteps.
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