Calling BS on language used to describe female leaders

08/05/2024 25 min Temporada 1 Episodio 1
Calling BS on language used to describe female leaders

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In this episode of Real Talk, Alex and Nickii are joined by best-selling author and creative director Amy Kean, and Bloom North’s Head of Allyship, Seb Randle, who is also founder of The Helpful Space. They delve into the bias we often see in the marketing world, where language to describe female leaders differs to their male counterparts. Expect frank and real discussion on whether imposter syndrome really is a thing, the importance of the words we use, and advice on what can be done to combat this bias. Great conversation, great company, no BS.Show notes:The Helpful Space - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-helpful-space/Good Shout - https://goodshoutcommunity.com/The study Amy refers to:  https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/womens-blog/2014/oct/03/when-will-we-stop-calling-successful-women-abrasive The Ted Talk Alex refers to: https://www.ted.com/talks/sheryl_sandberg_why_we_have_too_few_women_leaders?language=en