Despite progress in gender equality, women remain underrepresented in leadership roles. Addressing biases, fostering inclusive cultures, and implementing supportive policies are key to unlocking leadership opportunities for women.
Women still need policies that promote gender equality, work-life balance, and career development. It is crucial to receive the same pay and have the same opportunities for promotion as their male colleagues
The gender dynamics in HR are striking. Women dominate the industry, accounting for 71% of HR managers according to Forbes, and 69% of HR professionals according to HRxAnalysts. However, disparities remain and the "glass ceiling" has not been fully broken.
Behavior, attitudes, and biases; occupational segregation, unpaid and caring work are among the subjective, unmeasured, and "unexplained" factors that leave women behind in the fair wage scale.
For Anmarie Forrester, bringing people together builds their unique company culture, which is crucial to generating opportunities for all and driving high performance.