Vicki Daly suggests why the question of quotas to help achieve gender diversity is so divisive, and she advises both men and women to “Suck it up, Buttercups.”
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Support or a special place in hell???
Susan Popoola tells us why support is much more important than quotas and one of the most critical factors that will enable women to succeed at various levels within society – inclusive of at a Board level. But it is also important to extend the reach and support women further afield… .
EDITORIAL: What do you get if you fish in a goldfish bowl?
Dorothy Dalton takes issue with Nilofer Merchant’s position that suggests quotas are wrong. She calls on talent management specialists to stop fishing in goldfish bowls and to switch to the talent ocean!
EDITORIAL: The Future of Gender Equity: Will men be under-represented?
Anne Perschel takes a closer look at a new approach or at least a change in language regarding gender equity. The right people, using the right language makes all the difference. She also wonders whether one influential leader hints that men may soon be under-represented in the halls of power.
Are quotas really necessary?
Dorothy Dalton tells us why she thinks quotas will be necessary and looks at the lip service currently paid to diversity. Change she says will be inevitable, however it comes about and calls on women to make sure that they are prepared. What do you think?