All posts tagged "male-dominated"
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Male dominated industries: 8 secrets to succeeding in them
Even the most talented and hardworking professional can find it tricky to get the respect she has earned and deserved when trying to make a splash in typically male-dominated industries. But, just because it’s difficult...
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How to overcome challenges in male-dominated industries
Being a woman is tough, especially in the workplace. Even in this day and age, discrimination against women in the workplace is apparent. According to a study conducted by the Pew Research Center, four in...
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Working in a male-dominated industry? Here’s how to succeed
Unsurprisingly, women are largely underrepresented in STEM industries. According to Professionals Australia’s Women in STEM report, only 28% of the STEM-qualified Australian workforce is female. Looking specifically at engineering, women represent only 12% of the...
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How to be taken seriously as a woman in business in a male dominated industry
With just under 30% of the real estate industry being represented by women, it can be tough for women to be heard in a roomful of men, especially when men are earning more than $131,000...
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Changing times: Succeeding in a male-dominated industry
The tides are turning, the see-saw of inequality is starting to level out and the age of women is glowing on the horizon like the first sign of dawn. We’re not there yet, but the...
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Male-dominated workplaces are for women too
Women seem to be second-class citizens in many offices. It’s not just that there is a lack of opportunities, but that men run the workplace from top to bottom. For lots of aspiring ladies, this...