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Women, Men and Newsroom Leadership - Part 6

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Published: Monday, June 13, 2005


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SECTION VI

  • WHAT WOMEN CAN DO
  • WHAT MEN CAN DO

 

Key Points:

Women can:

  • Give orders clearly.
  • Stick to one point at a time.
  • Take a place suitable to rank.
  • Brag.
  • Avoid self-mockery and ritual apology.
  • Try not to make a plan.
  • Pick the right time to talk.

Men can:

  • Take turns and listen.
  • Be careful about body language.
  • Understand women can multitask.
  • Provide support, ask advice, apologize.
  • Compliment (carefully).
  • Tell personal anecdotes.

 

Questions:

  • What can you take away from this discussion?
  • Are there other techniques you’ve learned for getting along with the opposite sex at work?

 

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