Increasing female representation on company boards: an interview with Regina Eckert, Senior Research Associate, Center for Creative Leadership, USA
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to provide an interview with Regina Eckert, Senior Research Associate, Center for Creative Leadership, USA.
Design/methodology/approach
The paper takes the form of an interview.
Findings
In the following interview, Regina Eckert discusses the issues facing women leaders, the negative stereotypes that persist, and the barriers to increased female representation on company boards
Originality/value
Eckert gives advice to aspiring female leaders, recommending women develop greater networking skills to ensure they have the support and visibility to move into more senior roles.
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Citation
by Gareth Bell, I. (2013), "Increasing female representation on company boards: an interview with Regina Eckert, Senior Research Associate, Center for Creative Leadership, USA", Strategic Direction, Vol. 29 No. 7, pp. 37-41. https://doi.org/10.1108/SD-05-2013-0013
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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