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Overcoming Biases in Leadership Roles

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Margaret Williams, MS, ACC
Dec 18, 2024
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“Power’s not given to you. You have to take it.” – Beyoncé

Biases—whether implicit or explicit—create significant barriers for women in leadership. From stereotypes about gender and leadership styles to systemic discrimination, these biases shape how we are perceived and how we perceive ourselves. In fact, 60%…

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