#GoodRead | Men Can Improve How They Mentor Women. Here’s How.
"Men Can Improve How They Mentor Women. Here’s How.":
Last year, Nobel scientist, Tim Hunt remarked that he had trouble working with “girls” because “three things happen when they are in the lab; you fall in love with them, they fall in love with you, and when you criticize them, they cry.” After being widely criticized in the media, he responded that he was just trying to be honest and meant no harm.
This could be written off as an isolated situation except that it followed a news report on congressional staffers contending with unwritten rules restricting female aides from one-on-one sessions with male members of Congress, including meetings, driving, and staffing out-of-office events.
Read David G. Smith and W. Brad Johnson's full article at Harvard Business Review here…