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“Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund, said that in a meeting, when a woman speaks, 'many of the male board members start to withdraw physically, they start to look at their papers, to look at the floor...and you need to disrupt that.' she doesn't hesitate to call them out on it: 'When you're the chair, you say, "Somebody's talking. You should be listening.”

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Joanne Lipman
Joanne Lipman

Joanne Lipman is an accomplished editor, born on June 18, 1961. She is renowned for her exceptional achievements in the media and publishing industries. more

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