
003 Bridging the Gender Gap
leong_munyee
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<p><strong>In this episode, Cindy discusses:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The gender biases in society and internally.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How identifying ourselves changed results in studies. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How women underperform as an outward expression of our internal biases.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The effects of stereotypes on both genders.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span><span style= "font-weight: 400;"><br /></span><span style= "font-weight: 400;"><br /></span> <strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">In many studies, the mere idea of identifying as a woman often makes people underperform. This shows an outward example of the destructive power of those limiting beliefs.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Men are pressured, just as women are, to perform in a way they may not feel internally. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">One group rising does not have to be at the expense of the other group - the only way to break the destructive pattern of gender stereotypes is to recognize and free men and women both from the stereotypes.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Let’s start by kick-starting the dialogue on this episode so, together, we can begin to overcome the gender gap!</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span><span style= "font-weight: 400;"><br /> <br /></span></p> <p><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span></em><strong><em>"So women, are you ready to bust through your limiting beliefs, have a voice, and rise up? Are you also open to the possibility that to do that, maybe we need to be sensitive to also reversing the stereotypes and conditioning we carry around