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Se 2 Ep 4: Playing with LeanIn.org's "50 Ways to Fight Bias" Cards

Men + Women = Better Business™

Release Date: 09/12/2019

Se 2 Ep 6: Inclusivity & Changing Business Culture show art Se 2 Ep 6: Inclusivity & Changing Business Culture

Men + Women = Better Business™

Kevin and Leslie leverage the 2019 Ellevate Network's Mobilize Women discussion panel to explore: How we can change business culture by putting inclusivity first instead of talking about diversity? How can we be inclusive of differences we cannot see? Other sources referenced include: LeanIn.org 50 Ways to Fight Bias; Forbes article by Chris Westfall "Equal Pay Battle: Women Score Again, Beating Men in 17 of 19 Key Leadership Skills"

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S2 E5: S2 E5: "50 Ways to Fight Bias" Part 2

Men + Women = Better Business™

After a lively discussion about a Barron's article that explored why a famous financial Shark prefers backing woman-founded businesses, Leslie & Kevin continue to explore and discuss a few of the cards from LeanIn.org's "50 Ways to Fight Bias" card deck. They discuss scenarios related to men taking family leave and men referring to women in the workplace as "girls". 

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Se 2 Ep 4: Playing with LeanIn.org's Se 2 Ep 4: Playing with LeanIn.org's "50 Ways to Fight Bias" Cards

Men + Women = Better Business™

In this episode, Leslie & Kevin explore and discuss a few of the cards from LeanIn.org's "50 Ways to Fight Bias" card deck. Do individuals really say these things? Do we recognize the inherent bias in the situations or statements? Are the recommended responses something that we would feel comfortable saying? Join this very open discussion to learn more, and consider accessing this free online tool to have your own discussions in your organization.

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Se 2 Ep 3 Are you Blind to Double Binds? show art Se 2 Ep 3 Are you Blind to Double Binds?

Men + Women = Better Business™

Cohosts Leslie Grygiel and Kevin Bronson explore the "double binds" that women encounter in the workplace. Whereas male leaders are considered forthright, assertive or plain-spoken, female leaders demonstrating the same behaviors are often labeled as overly aggressive. A man may know his worth, yet a woman is a shameless self-promoter. Join Leslie and Kevin as they explore what men and women can do to meet in the middle on this topic.

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Se 2 Ep 2: Gender Intelligence: Part II show art Se 2 Ep 2: Gender Intelligence: Part II

Men + Women = Better Business™

Leslie & Kevin continue their discussion of the brain-based differences of female & male brains. Highlights including mansplaining and the ironic impact of the differences in our stress response! Let's raise our awareness of our differences, appreciate our super powers & improve our ability to co-create in the workplace. This discussion is heavily based on the book, Gender Intelligence: Breakthrough Strategies for Increasing Diversity and Improving Your Bottom Line by Barbara Annis & Keith Merron.

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Se 2 Ep 1: Gender Intelligence: Part I show art Se 2 Ep 1: Gender Intelligence: Part I

Men + Women = Better Business™

Join Leslie & Kevin as they discuss the powerful differences in male and female brains, as explained in Gender Intelligence: Breakthrough Strategies for Increasing Diversity and Improving Your Bottom Line by Barbara Annis & Keith Merron. Once we are aware of brain-based differences, we can develop more patience and appreciation for the diversity of our thought processes. This helps us to build trust and then co-create more powerfully together in the workplace and at home.

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#9 Power Dynamics in the Workplace show art #9 Power Dynamics in the Workplace

Men + Women = Better Business™

Leslie and Kevin explore the concept of power dynamics in the workplace. Men, do you realize that women perceive you to have invisible power in the workplace? Kevin asks: How can we use this power for good, not evil? Leslie says it all starts with awareness. Join us for a lively discussion of how men and women can work together to even out the power dynamics in the workplace and co-create better organizational outcomes for all. 

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#8: Why Women's Leadership Programs Don't Work show art #8: Why Women's Leadership Programs Don't Work

Men + Women = Better Business™

Cohosts Leslie Grygiel and Kevin Bronson discuss why women's leadership programs are created and why they don't work. How do these programs fall short, and how can we successfully integrate men as participants, sponsors and mentors? Kevin answers many of Leslie's questions about the male perspective as she presents a potential leadership development program design that may work better than many that exist today.

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#7: Strategies for Dating in the Workplace show art #7: Strategies for Dating in the Workplace

Men + Women = Better Business™

Join Kevin and Leslie as they explore how Human Resources departments, managers, leaders, and individuals should handle the inevitable physical attraction and dating in the workplace. Have you heard of "love contracts?" In light of #metoo, organizations have been taking a closer look at their policies regarding dating in the workplace. What are the risks? What's a reasonable policy? What should you be aware of? 

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#6 The Impact of #6 The Impact of "Like Me" Bias

Men + Women = Better Business™

Cohosts Leslie Grygiel and Kevin Bronson explore the concept of "like me" bias and the impact it has on women, and all individuals, in the workplace. Why should we be aware of it? How do we overcome it? This broad-ranging conversation includes many leadership and human resources best practices to increase engagement, trust, innovation, better decisions, and overall business success.

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In this episode, Leslie & Kevin explore and discuss a few of the cards from LeanIn.org's "50 Ways to Fight Bias" card deck. Do individuals really say these things? Do we recognize the inherent bias in the situations or statements? Are the recommended responses something that we would feel comfortable saying? Join this very open discussion to learn more, and consider accessing this free online tool to have your own discussions in your organization.