Barbara Annis, the world's leading corporate gender specialist, believes that men and women don't understand each other because they don't appreciate the different ways men and women relate, communicate, problem-solve, and make decisions. In this original, solutions-based book, Annis explains exactly where we differ and how to improve the way we communicate with one another. Learn of cutting-edge, scientific research into the different neurological frameworks and functions of the male and female brains and how these innate biological differences determine how we: View the world; Solve problems; Make decisions; Prioritize; Manage emotions; Deal with stress; Work in teams; and Lead.
Autorentext
Barbara Annis, founder and CEO of Gender Intelligence Group (formerly Barbara Annis & Associates) is a world-renowned gender and inclusive leadership expert, advocating for cultural and Gender Intelligence in Fortune 500 companies and global organizations. She is the chair emeritus of the Women's Leadership Board at Harvard Kennedy School and the author of Gender Intelligence, Breakthrough Strategies for Increasing Diversity and Improving Your Bottom Line, co-authored with Dr. Keith Merron, Leadership and the Sexes co-authored with Michael Gurian and Work with Me, co-written with John Gray.
Inhalt
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 - It's Time to Change the Water We Swim In
- Chapter 2 - How Gender Intelligent Are You?
- Chapter 3 - The Science of Gender Difference
- Chapter 4 - Attention Women: How Men See You-and How They Feel About It
- Chapter 5 - The Word to Men: "Attention Must Be Paid" to Your Women Colleauges
- Chapter 6 - Same Words, Different Language
- Chapter 7 - Perception as Filter: Why Men and Women Live in Different Realities
- Chapter 8 - Assumptions and Blind Spots
- Chapter 9 - Understanding Out Strengths
- Chapter 10 - Resolving Gender Conflicts
- Afterword
- Further Reading