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GenderTool 2
Running a Gender-Balanced Meeting
Meetings are one of the most important activities a company engages in during a workday. They are also a crucible for male/ female relationships. We’ve discussed this many times in our company, how meetings hold up a kind of telephoto lens to all the “stuff” that’s going on between women and men.
 
—ROBERT COLE, CPA, CORPORATE CONTROLLER, KXLY BROADCAST GROUP
BALANCED LEADERSHIP BECOMES ALL THE MORE POSSIBLE when you build your gender intelligence up to the point where you can fluidly run a gender-balanced meeting. One interesting and amazing brain fact to take into your meetings involves the hormones testosterone and oxytocin. Males, as we know, are driven by testosterone, having up to ...

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