EPISODE · Nov 17, 2023 · 39 MIN
The part-time promotion cliff is real
from The Women's Agenda Podcast
How can we expect more women to be in leadership roles, when just seven per cent of managerial positions are part-time? We discuss ways that companies can shift their leadership model to give more women a seat at the table.Speaking of which, earlier this week Tarla sat down with Australian philanthropist and businesswoman Carol Schwartz about VC funding for female entrepreneurs and female-founded businesses. We find out more about her trailblazing efforts to champion female entrepreneurship, part of Women’s Agenda’s Global Entrepreneurs Week series.Plus - are TikTok videos the new resumes and cover letters? Stories included this week:‘Matilda’ named 2023 Word of the Year recognising our trailblazing national team‘All in this together’: All ages and backgrounds push for climate action todayLeadership? Not with a ‘part time promotion cliff’ still holding women backFour-day school weeks: a ‘future facing’ approach or just another challenge for women?Goodbye cover letters and CVs, hello TikTok resumes?Women’s Agenda’s Global Entrepreneurs Week seriesThe Crux is produced by Agenda Media, the 100% women founded and owned media business, publishing the daily news publication Women's Agenda. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How can we expect more women to be in leadership roles, when just seven per cent of managerial positions are part-time? We discuss ways that companies can shift their leadership model to give more women a seat at the table.Speaking of which, earlier this week Tarla sat down with Australian philanthropist and businesswoman Carol Schwartz about VC funding for female entrepreneurs and female-founded businesses. We find out more about her trailblazing efforts to champion female entrepreneurship, part of Women’s Agenda’s Global Entrepreneurs Week series.Plus - are TikTok videos the new resumes and cover letters? Stories included this week:‘Matilda’ named 2023 Word of the Year recognising our trailblazing national team‘All in this together’: All ages and backgrounds push for climate action todayLeadership? Not with a ‘part time promotion cliff’ still holding women backFour-day school weeks: a ‘future facing’ approach or just another challenge for women?Goodbye cover letters and CVs, hello TikTok resumes?Women’s Agenda’s Global Entrepreneurs Week seriesThe Crux is produced by Agenda Media, the 100% women founded and owned media business, publishing the daily news publication Women's Agenda. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The part-time promotion cliff is real
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