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Join us on Working Girl, as we dive deep into the complexities of gender bias in the workplace. Each week, we'll bring you candid conversations with real women sharing their experiences and strategic insights from experts who have been in the trenches.
Whether you’re a fierce feminist already clued into how gender inequality can shove a wrench in your career, or you’re only just starting to spot how those sneaky gender inequality hurdles have been tripping you up, this show offers the validation, support, and tactics you need to help you reclaim your career.
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Send us a Text Message.In this episode, we welcome a guest in finance who shares the many struggles women have to face in her industry. She initially sidestepped gender-based assumptions by adopting a unisex nickname at a major investment bank. However, her move to a male-dominated firm revealed the deeper, more insidious layers of bias that women continue to face in finance. Her story highlights the persistent barriers and systemic challenges within male-dominated sectors.From confronting th...
Send us a Text Message.What if embracing femininity could be the key to breaking gender bias in the workplace? Join us as we engage in a compelling conversation with Samantha Martin, a trailblazing lawyer, speaker, activist, and founder of the Femish Organization. Samantha introduces us to the concept of femmephobia—the systemic regulation and devaluation of femininity that crosses gender boundaries. Drawing from Dr. Rhea Ashley Hoskin's pioneering research, we uncover how this bias impacts n...
Send us a Text Message.When the glass ceiling feels more like a concrete barricade, it takes a trailblazer to show us the cracks where the light gets in. Our latest guest, a woman in cybersecurity, has navigated the labyrinth of tech, while championing the cause of women and women of color in the industry. Her journey reveals the resilience required to face gender bias, pay disparities, and the slow trudge towards diversity and inclusion in the corporate world.Our guest shares an incident whe...
Send us a Text Message.Have you ever stood up in a meeting, only to feel your voice quiver under the weight of a room filled with skeptical stares? This episode of Working Girl puts the spotlight on the silent battles women face in their professional lives, featuring a conversation with a trailblazing guest who has navigated through the murky waters of gender bias across multiple industries. She doesn't just share her story; she arms us with a trove of insights on asserting expertise against ...
Send us a Text Message.Join me as I speak with a remarkable female scientist who has navigated both the scientific and government sectors. She opens up about early career challenges, confronting sexism, and advocating for equal pay. She also emphasizes allyship and diversity's critical role in fostering inclusive STEM environments.This episode shines a light on advancing gender equity in science, reminding us that while it may seem slow, progress is definitely underway. Whether you’re a woman...
Send us a Text Message.In this week’s episode, I’m talking to our very first expert guest – Adrianna Muñoz, a communication coach and founder of Fearless Communicator. We talk about the importance of effective communication in the workplace, especially when it comes to addressing gender bias and fostering a positive work environment.Adrianna highlights the significance of setting boundaries, being assertive, and seeking support from female allies and mentors. On top of that, she shares ...
Send us a Text Message.This week, I’m talking to a woman who previously worked in engineering. And when I say she worked in a boys’ club, I’m not kidding. I’m talking…1 woman on a team of 150 men! What starts out as a conversation about her personal experiences with feeling marginalized and uncomfortable in a male-dominated environment, turns into an amazing conversation about the state of workplace gender bias as well as allyship and holding people accountable. We also discuss the impor...
Send us a Text Message.In this episode, I talk to a copywriter and people manager in the creative industry who shares her experiences as a woman working in a toxic work environment. You’ll probably relate to quite a few of her struggles, like feeling undervalued, grappling with toxic male bosses, and confronting unhealthy and unfair expectations.In this candid conversation, we explore the power of intuition, the value of seeking support, and the importance of documenting subtle biases to...
Send us a Text Message.Welcome to the debut episode of Working Girl! In this solo episode, I share my journey of confronting gender bias in the workplace and how it inspired me to become a gender bias coach.From hitting my breaking point in a male-dominated environment to initiating positive change by addressing bias with my boss, I dig into the transformative power of speaking up.Throughout the episode, I emphasize the importance of support, validation, and allies in combating gender bias. W...
Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Working Girl! Your safe space to talk about gender bias in the workplace. In this podcast, you'll hear from working women, just like you, who will bravely share their stories of triumph and resilience, shedding light on the true impact of gender bias. But that's not all! We'll also have expert guests who will provide practical advice for navigating these complexities and advocating for positive change. Join us every Tuesday as we inspire, educate, and em...
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