By Tammy Hughes
How many times have I heard male GenderSpeak participants state that the program information helped them better understand their wives and female participants state they use the information to better understand their male bosses?
By Pat Heim, Ph.D.
Do you prefer to work for a man or a woman? Gallup has been posing this question since the 1950s. Most men today say they have no preference (57%) yet when women are asked the dominant answer (39%) is that they would prefer to work for a man. Why would this be?
by Pat Heim, Ph.D. and Tammy Hughes
Why has the topic of gender diversity become such a hot button in the corporate world? Research is clear that successful companies tend to “look” like their customers. Businesses, especially those that target female consumers, will be more successful when they have more women in leadership positions.
by Pat Heim, Ph.D. and Tammy Hughes
Seven Reasons Why Men Aren't Responsible for Failing Gender Initiatives
1. Men are not the problem. The business culture is male; men are just behaving in ways that are "normal" for them. For the most part they are clueless women have a different culture.
by Susan Murphy
Are you just surviving at work—caught up in the day-to-day doldrums of your job? Life is too short to tolerate any sense of dread on Sunday evening as you think about going to work the next day.
by Tammy Hughes & Pat Heim, Ph.D.
1. Men prefer a leader who has power. Display yours.
2. The meeting doesn't happen in the meeting. Get your ducks in a row before the meeting.
by Tammy Hughes
I recently had a conversation with a man who worked with more than 350 women in an all-female division of an organization in the food and beverage industry. I had heard about his story and was eager to learn from his situation.
by Pat Heim, Ph.D. and Tammy Hughes
Published in Business Woman
Ashley has been a manager for four years. She leads a highly motivated team that produces great results and has high morale to boot. But she has recently started thinking about leaving the organization.
Our article, “It’s My Party and I’ll Cry if I Want To” was published in Business Woman magazine.
Pat Heim and Tammy Hughes’ newest book, Hardball for Women was featured in O Magazine.
