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You’re Not a Man in High Heels…And You Shouldn’t Try To Be!
Shae TaylorAgilent Technologies
Global Product Marketing Program Manager
Men and Women Leaders
At the core: Revenue, cost control, profitability, portfolio expansion, ROI, etc.
Are there differences?
YES!!!
Leadership Styles
MenPower and Control leadership Style
Task-oriented/project focused
Delegators
Greater risk takers
Independent
Competitive
Decisive
WomenTransformational style of leadership
Inclusive
Consultative
Strong team builders
Create shared vision, values, and goals
Holistic leadership
Collaborative and Decisive
Multi-taskers
Own Your Career
Know yourself – values, passions, strengths and weaknesses
Define success holistically
Set goals and own your success
Your career is a lattice
Be persistent and resilient
Choose the right place to work
Position yourself for the future
Know when it’s time to leave
Be Your Own Champion
Develop your own brand
Build your business case
Ask for what you want
Network Network Network!• Internal networks• External networks• Mentors• Sponsors
Capitalize on Collaborations
Inspire and demand results
Create an atmosphere of risk taking
Select the right mix for the team• Risk takers• Critical thinkers• Curious/life long learners• Those seeking to grow• Common sense members
Work Life Balance is a Myth
Integrate your life• Prioritize your time• Ask for what you want• You can’t do it alone• Build personal and professional support networksInvest in yourself
Give yourself the life you want
Reaching Up and Reaching Back
Be an advocate
Mentor and sponsor others
Be active in the community
Be visible in the media
Look for alternative opportunities to grow
Be open to serendipity