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Silja Omarsdottir suggests that for one day a year, no man is allowed to talk in a meeting before having heard a woman's opinion first. Silja says that a woman tends to wait her turn to speak, but a man doesn‘t have thes...
Women to talk first is an episode from Forum - Sixty Second Idea to Improve the World by BBC. Silja Omarsdottir suggests that for one day a year, no man is allowed to talk in a meeting before having heard a woman's opinion first. Silja says...
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Published Feb 29, 2016, 3:17 long, audio available.
Silja Omarsdottir suggests that for one day a year, no man is allowed to talk in a meeting before having heard a woman's opinion first. Silja says that a woman tends to wait her turn to speak, but a man doesn‘t have these qualms, and will jump up right away and start talking, preventing her from having her say. If we could break this cycle then women's voices would be properly heard. Photo credit: Geir Olafsson
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Women to talk first is an episode from Forum - Sixty Second Idea to Improve the World by BBC.
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Women to talk first is from Forum - Sixty Second Idea to Improve the World by BBC.
Published Feb 29, 2016 and 3:17 long