Author: Mine Karatas-Ozkan, Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship (University of Southampton) and Vice-President for Talent Development (EURAM), European Academy of Management (EURAM)

When former New Zealand prime minister and activist Jacinda Ardern rejected the idea that empathy makes a leader weak, she named a contradiction many women know well. Women in leadership are often expected to be decisive but not too forceful, caring but not too soft, confident but never difficult. Yet in a world shaped by […]