The theory of Queen Bee Syndrome suggests that women in senior positions don’t encourage or even actively discourage other women to progress their careers. But … Read more
Month: October 2017
Remembering Gertrude Ederle: the swimmer who proved everyone wrong
In 1926, American swimmer Gertrude Ederle became the first woman to swim the English Channel. The feat had been completed by 5 men before this, … Read more
Imposter Syndrome
Are you a relatively high achieving professional that can’t help but think that you don’t deserve to be in the position you are? You’re certainly … Read more
Kent Honorary Graduate sworn in as first female president of the UK’s Supreme Court
Baroness Brenda Hale of Richmond has been sworn in as the first female president of the UK’s Supreme Court this week. But this is not her … Read more
Female Leadership and the World’s leading Universities
In an analysis of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, released last month, female leadership of top ranking higher education institutions continues to grow—albeit … Read more