The Real Deal on Women...- Courtney Martin

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COURTNEY E. MARTIN

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ON WOMEN OF DIFFERENT GENERATIONS IN THE WORKPLACE

THE REAL DEAL

• MAINSTREAM MEDIA

• THE REAL STORY

RECLAIM THE FRAME

• Women comprise 46% of the total U.S. labor force.

• Women make only 77.5 cents for every dollar that

men earn.

• The more education a woman has, the greater the

disparity in her wages.

• Women may work longer to receive the promotions

that provide access to higher pay.

• Women business owners employ 35% more people

than all the Fortune 500 companies combined.

• Women account for 46% of the labor force, but 59% of

workers making less than $8 an hour.

• Only 53% of employers provide at least some

replacement pay during periods of maternity leave.

• Four in ten businesses worldwide have no women in

senior management.

• Women earned less than men in 99% of all occupations.

• Minority women fare the worst when it comes to equal

pay.

THE STORY OF NOW

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THE STORY OF US

THE STORY OF YOU

PUBLIC NARRATIVE IS A LEADERSHIP ART THROUGH WHICH WE TRANSLATE VALUES INTO ACTION, ENGAGING HEART, HEAD, AND HANDS. MARSHALL GANZ

STORYTELLING IS ACTION SPEECH—HOW WE DIRECTLY TRANSLATE OUR VALUES INTO THE MOTIVATION TO ACT.MARSHALL GANZ

IF I AM NOT FOR MYSELF, WHO WILL BE FOR ME?IF I AM FOR MYSELF ALONE,

WHO AM I? IF NOT NOW,WHEN?RABBI HILLEL

1. WHAT WAS A DEFINING

MOMENT?2. WHAT DID IT TEACH YOU ABOUT

YOUR OWN POWER? 3. HOW HAS THIS

INFLUENCED THE WORK YOU DO NOW?

1. WHAT WAS THE CLIMATE FOR WOMEN AT WORK WHEN YOU WERE GROWING UP?2. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR GENERATION’S RELATIONSHIP TO WORK & MONEY? 3. WHAT IT IS THE UNFINISHED BUSINESS OF FEMINISM WHEN IT COMES TO WORK & FAMILY?

TIPS FOR INTERGENERATIONAL

AWESOMENESS• Be a generous mentor.• Be a gracious mentee.• It takes a village. • Create a sister mafia.• Be transparent with the #s and strategies.• Bring your soul & role into alignment. • Don’t pass the torch; share it. • Know your co-workers’ stories.

THANKYOU.

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