Sunday 20 November 2022 10:44 PM Act like a woman if you want to succeed in life, leading headmistress says trends now
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Women have for decades been encouraged to 'lean in' to male working behaviour to get ahead – to speak louder, be more assertive and revel in competition.
But a leading headmistress believes the opposite is the key to success, saying everyone should act and work like a woman.
In a speech today, Heather Hanbury, president of the Girls' Schools Association (GSA), will hail the benefits of traditionally feminine and 'soft power' traits such as empathy, creativity and collaboration.
Heather Hanbury, a leading headmistress believes the opposite is the key to success, saying everyone should act and work like a woman
Mrs Hanbury, who is also head of the Lady Eleanor Holles School in Hampton, west London,