Ep. 19 | The Journey of Women in Leadership featuring Dr. Alison Maitland

In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Alison Maitland, Consulting Director at Becoming International and Jason Smith, AVP explore the evolving landscape of leadership, particularly focusing on the unique challenges and opportunities faced by women leaders. They discuss the impact of societal and organizational contexts on leadership journeys, the persistent gender pay gap, and the hidden biases that women encounter in the workplace. Dr. Maitland emphasizes the importance of empowering women to embrace their authentic selves and the need for organizations to dismantle systemic barriers. The conversation also touches on the role of language, the influence of the pandemic, and the significance of supportive networks in fostering women's leadership.