WIL Talk (Women in Leadership Talk)

The Systemic Barriers Keeping Women from Succeeding

Vicki Bradley Episode 220

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Are the systems designed to hold women back or is there a way to navigate and even redesign them? If you've ever felt unseen, overwhelmed, or questioned whether your ambition is enough, this episode is your game-changer.

Kelly Mooney, CEO of Equipped Women and former Chief Experience Officer at IBM, reveals how the systemic barriers you're facing are often not about your lack of drive but about outdated structures that were never made for women to succeed. She shares eye-opening insights into why many women, especially mid-level leaders, are pushing back, stepping out, or feeling squeezed between career demands and personal life.

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