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Listen "#8: How woman suffer from Ageism at all ages"
Episode Synopsis
Women encounter Ageism at all ages - not just when we get older. There is also “Youngism” too. Turns out female leaders face age bias at every point in the age spectrum.
A lot of ageism is also based on “Lookism”: biases based on how we look.
Join us as we take a deeper look into our own experiences at opposite ends of the age spectrum and how Lookism and Ageism has affected us.
Question to reflect on 💭
Have you experienced Ageism, Youngism or Lookism? How could being aware of this change how you act and interact?
Resources To Dive in Deeper:
The original article on Ageism that stimulated this episode: https://hbr.org/2023/06/women-in-leadership-face-ageism-at-every-age
Women’s remuneration peaks at age 40, while men’s peaks at 55 – a huge difference in lifetime earning potential and retirement savings! This info was from a fascinating podcast on Women$ Worth, where the host interviewed Kristine Beese who specializes in financial advice for women.
A really captivating discussion and a must listen for women! https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Cpah27op4FZNomWgrTj5Y
NYT Article on “not that woman”: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/11/us/politics/sexism-double-standard-2020.html?searchResultPosition=2
A lot of ageism is also based on “Lookism”: biases based on how we look.
Join us as we take a deeper look into our own experiences at opposite ends of the age spectrum and how Lookism and Ageism has affected us.
Question to reflect on 💭
Have you experienced Ageism, Youngism or Lookism? How could being aware of this change how you act and interact?
Resources To Dive in Deeper:
The original article on Ageism that stimulated this episode: https://hbr.org/2023/06/women-in-leadership-face-ageism-at-every-age
Women’s remuneration peaks at age 40, while men’s peaks at 55 – a huge difference in lifetime earning potential and retirement savings! This info was from a fascinating podcast on Women$ Worth, where the host interviewed Kristine Beese who specializes in financial advice for women.
A really captivating discussion and a must listen for women! https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Cpah27op4FZNomWgrTj5Y
NYT Article on “not that woman”: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/11/us/politics/sexism-double-standard-2020.html?searchResultPosition=2
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