We discuss the experiences and challenges faced by working women today, exploring a range of topics, from navigating career advancement to balancing work and personal life without stepping on toes.
Each episode features relevant topics, inspiring stories and practical advice to empower women on their professional journey. Maybe you’re a single parent to teenagers and have a high maintenance dog, you care for elderly relatives, or you’re simply spinning plates outside work too.
You’ll gain new perspectives, practical strategies, and have the reassurance that even seemingly accomplished women leaders face challenges similar to yours.
In each series we’ll share career journeys and expert insights with occasional guests. Like you they weren’t born leaders, and their paths weren’t always smooth. You’ll hear about their stumbles and successes, their mentors and motivators, and the pivotal moments that shaped their careers revealing the real person behind the “polished exterior”.
We hope you’ll laugh, learn, and enjoy different perspectives around women in work and leadership and all that it entails. So, step into an episode of Heels in the Hierarchy - the place where we explore current challenges and opportunities and share extraordinary insights for ordinary women - one conversation at a time.
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We discuss the experiences and challenges faced by working women today, exploring a range of topics, from navigating career advancement to balancing work and personal life without stepping on toes.
Each episode features relevant topics, inspiring stories and practical advice to empower women on their professional journey. Maybe you’re a single parent to teenagers and have a high maintenance dog, you care for elderly relatives, or you’re simply spinning plates outside work too.
You’ll gain new perspectives, practical strategies, and have the reassurance that even seemingly accomplished women leaders face challenges similar to yours.
In each series we’ll share career journeys and expert insights with occasional guests. Like you they weren’t born leaders, and their paths weren’t always smooth. You’ll hear about their stumbles and successes, their mentors and motivators, and the pivotal moments that shaped their careers revealing the real person behind the “polished exterior”.
We hope you’ll laugh, learn, and enjoy different perspectives around women in work and leadership and all that it entails. So, step into an episode of Heels in the Hierarchy - the place where we explore current challenges and opportunities and share extraordinary insights for ordinary women - one conversation at a time.
Challenging the Likeability Dilemma for Women in Leadership
The Heels in the Hierarchy Podcast
27 minutes
6 months ago
Challenging the Likeability Dilemma for Women in Leadership
Welcome to "Heels in the Hierarchy," hosted by SJ and Pegsy.
In this episode, we delve into "The Likeability Dilemma," a compelling TED talk by Robin Hauser. We discuss the persistent challenges women face in leadership roles, including the pressure to balance competence and likeability.
Unpack the intricacies of modern-day sexism and the gender biases that persist, challenging traditional leadership moulds. Gain insights into the subtle sexism women encounter, even from fellow women, and explore the importance of authenticity in reshaping leadership roles. Listen in as we share personal experiences, strategies for self-evaluation, and the power of curiosity in navigating gender dynamics.
Join us for a candid conversation aiming to empower women and celebrate authentic leadership without conforming to outdated norms. Tune in and transform your perspective on leadership in the modern world.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2I4tus05hI
Robin Hauser | Keynote Speaker
Robin Hauser is an unconscious bias and D,E, & I keynote speaker, TED speaker and award-winning director of documentary films at Finish Line Features. Her films and speeches illuminate pressing societal issues such as equality, financial savviness, the gender gap in tech, implicit bias, and the likability dilemma. Robin is a diplomat for the American Film Showcase and has presented at The White House, NASA, SXSW, Google, Amazon and at US Embassies worldwide.
The Heels in the Hierarchy Podcast
We discuss the experiences and challenges faced by working women today, exploring a range of topics, from navigating career advancement to balancing work and personal life without stepping on toes.
Each episode features relevant topics, inspiring stories and practical advice to empower women on their professional journey. Maybe you’re a single parent to teenagers and have a high maintenance dog, you care for elderly relatives, or you’re simply spinning plates outside work too.
You’ll gain new perspectives, practical strategies, and have the reassurance that even seemingly accomplished women leaders face challenges similar to yours.
In each series we’ll share career journeys and expert insights with occasional guests. Like you they weren’t born leaders, and their paths weren’t always smooth. You’ll hear about their stumbles and successes, their mentors and motivators, and the pivotal moments that shaped their careers revealing the real person behind the “polished exterior”.
We hope you’ll laugh, learn, and enjoy different perspectives around women in work and leadership and all that it entails. So, step into an episode of Heels in the Hierarchy - the place where we explore current challenges and opportunities and share extraordinary insights for ordinary women - one conversation at a time.
