Introducing Season Four
Women at Work is back Oct. 14 with stories, conversations, and practical advice about being a woman in the workplace. Expect to hear from us every Monday for the next couple of months. Our theme music...
7 Okt 20192min
Sisterhood Is Trust
High-quality relationships with other women at work, and the productivity and creativity those connections bring, are built on trusting one another with our emotions. Two researchers share findings fr...
17 Juni 201938min
Why Things Aren’t Better, Yet
Many companies are still sorting out the right policies to put in place around sexual harassment. But even where good policies exist, we all need the skills and confidence to respond to and prevent in...
10 Juni 201950min
When You’re Responsible for Eldercare
Women are responsible for most eldercare, and it’s often an exhausting, isolating job that has to be done on top of your paid work. We talk with a researcher who’s gone through it herself; she shares ...
3 Juni 201953min
There’s More to Gender Than “Man” and “Woman”
Thinking of gender as man/woman and masculine/feminine leaves out a lot of people. We talk about the problems the gender binary causes at work and get advice on how to support transgender and nonbinar...
27 Maj 201948min
When Women Compete
We discuss how women think about and approach competition at work and get advice on how to keep our disagreements — and people’s perceptions of them — from turning negative. Guest: Leah Sheppard. Our ...
20 Maj 201938min
Sorry Not Sorry
Do women really apologize more than men at work? We speak with a psychology professor and a leadership consultant about the impact that saying “sorry” and using other minimizing language has on job su...
13 Maj 201940min
No Partner, No Kids, No Problem
Just because some of us are single and childless doesn’t mean we don’t have problems at the office or responsibilities outside of it. We talk with a woman who’s been writing a series of essays about h...
6 Maj 201944min
