Gender Equality

What’s Really holding women back?

What’s Really holding women back?

“Life is not fair, get used to it” Bill Gates “11 Rules you will never learn in school” The under- representation of women in the workplace and the difficulty faced by women to progress economically and professionally is a consistent and pervasive problem. When we ask...

Stop telling women to just “Lean In”

Stop telling women to just “Lean In”

I stumbled upon the Lean In brand of corporate feminism some years ago while I was on a leadership development program at a well-known global firm. The author of the book, Sheryl Sandberg, was talking to our cohort online, emphatically calling out the need for women...

The Problem with Feminism

The Problem with Feminism

We were all huddled over coffees, energetically expressing our frustration with the parking lot traffic during school drop off. My occasional morning coffee with the school mums was my little guilty pleasure, not unlike my sometimes sneaky KUWTK reality TV binge. It...