Narratives: The Stories That Hold Women Back at Work - Paperback

by Mette Johansson (Author)

Explore the most widespread myths concerning women in the workplace, then dismantle them with facts, arguments, logic, and tactics Every organization has stories about women in the workplace that live on through constant retelling: ' Women are too emotional'; ' Women are not interested in a career'; and ' We are hiring the best person for the job, regardless of gender' . We need to dispel these myths that are keeping women on a lesser footing. Here are the tools for doing just that. This book will shatter ongoing workplace gender myths. Narratives provides context for these stories and offers women-- and men-- the powerful arguments and tools they need to counteract them and ensure a fairer and more competitive workplace-- and a better business overall.

Author Biography

Mette Johansson (MBA, CSP, PCC) is a highly awarded author, speaker and consultant. She worked in leadership roles for multinational corporations for fifteen years before founding MetaMind, a training consultancy providing consulting and learning programmes in the people side of leadership skills. Mette has spoken internationally on authentic, inspirational and inclusive leadership at a wide variety of global conferences, corporations and business schools. Her clients include Citibank, Airbnb, Microsoft, UPS, Pfizer, CapitaLand, and many more.