Leading Woman


KAREN CIVIL
MEDIA TYCOON, AUTHOR, CEO
KARENCIVIL.COM

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WHAT ARE SOME OF THE CHALLENGES YOU’VE FACED FROM BEING A WOMAN IN YOUR FIELD?

WHEN YOU ARE IN MALE DOMINATED SITUATIONS, COUNTERPARTS DON’T SEE YOU AS AN EQUAL AND TREAT YOU AS A LESSER THEN. AS IF YOUR VOICE DOESN’T MATTER AND DISMISSIVE OF YOUR OPINIONS/THOUGHTS. 

HOW DID YOU OVERCOME THOSE CHALLENGES?

OBSTACLES AND CHALLENGES ARE A PART OF LIFE, THE THING IS DO YOU ALLOW THOSE THINGS TO DEFEAT YOU AND STOP YOU FROM YOUR GOALS? 

WHAT ADVICE DO YOU HAVE FOR OTHER WOMEN LOOKING TO EXCEL IN YOUR INDUSTRY?

DON’T ALLOW ANYONE TO BE THE NARRATOR OF YOUR STORY.

WHAT CAN MEN DO TO BETTER SUPPORT WOMEN IN YOUR INDUSTRY?

INCLUSION IS ALWAYS THE KEY MAKING SURE YOU ARE INVITING WOMEN TO THE TABLE AS WELL