What do you think is the biggest challenge to women in leadership positions today?

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Lois Braverman (Author & CEO, Ackerman Institute for the Family)


Lois Braverman addresses what she sees as the biggest challenge for women leaders. This includes walking a balance between how one manages authority and still being approachable. She talks about how women leaders need to be strong and assertive but also deal with issues that arise from historical perceptions of women as primarily nurturing and warm.

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Lois Braverman

Author & CEO, Ackerman Institute for the Family

Lois Braverman, is President and CEO of the Ackerman Institute for the Family. Her many publications and international presentations challenge the assumptions implicit in major schools of family therapy about women’s role in the family, in the workplace, and in the psychotherapeutic setting. She is founding editor of the Journal of Feminist Family Therapy and author of the book : Women, Feminism and Family Therapy (The Haworth Press). Lois was the recipient of the 1994 American Family Therapy Academy’s “Innovative Contribution to Family Therapy Award” and the 2012 University of Iowa, College of Arts and Sciences’ Distinguished Alumni Award.

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Vaishali Jain

Vaishali Jain

Sarder TV Journalist, and Former Bloomberg TV Journalist

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