getting to equal
career confidence and the path to leadership
Women lack confidence at work on a regular basis, face greater obstacles in reaching leadership roles and are not getting enough support from managers to overcome this. This research report conducted in association with The University of Glasgow, Capability Jane and Management Today in 2019 surveyed over 2,500 respondents on the subject of women’s leadership and progression in the workplace. It provides key insights and recommendations from business leaders and experts on how organisations can support women in the workplace and play their part in getting to equal.
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The in-depth 24-page research report outlines key findings on the subject of women’s leadership and career progression, and identifies several related areas for organisations to focus on including improving visibility of internal opportunities, formal sponsorship programmes, leadership development, support through coaching and opportunities to work flexibly.
The report includes data from a survey of over 2,500 respondents, as well as interviews with HR directors, senior leaders and gender diversity experts. The research received significant media attention, including in The Telegraph, HR News, Management Today, Yahoo Finance and Good Housekeeping. Click here to read a selection of the press coverage.
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endorsements
“I really enjoyed the reading the research report – it was extremely thought provoking. Starting the conversation around gender equality in a workplace is usually the hardest task but the report provided a lot of conversation topics.” L.L.
“It’s really great that you continue to keep this debate alive and move the dial forward. Sometimes it feels there is a lot of talk but little action. But research like this keep me motivated to do more in my personal and business environment.” A.M.
“I've been reading the research output which is fascinating. Thank you for undertaking this important piece of work.” C.G.
watch the video of the research launch event
The research report was launched at an event at Coutts with a fantastic panel of industry experts including Vanessa Vallely OBE (Founder of WeAreTheCity), Julie Baker (Head of Enterprise and Community Finance, NatWest & RBS), Simon Gallow (Development Director at UN Women) and Shazia Mustafa (Founder of Third Door).