Breaking the Rainbow Ceiling
How LGBTQ+ people can thrive and succeed at work
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 240
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- EAN: 9781399410762
- Utgivelsesår: 2024
- Bidragsyter: McCay, Layla
A compelling look at the challenges facing LGBTQ+ professionals as they navigate their careers ¿ with advice from many senior figures who have smashed their own rainbow ceilings.
There are currently only four LGBTQ+ CEOs across all Fortune 500 and FTSE 100 companies who are out at work, and just 0.8% of Fortune 500 board positions are filled by LGBTQ+ people. This deficit, occurring across sectors and around the world, reveals a diversity gap playing out in today''s workplace: LGBTQ+ people are less likely to reach the top jobs. But what is holding LGBTQ+ people back at work ¿ and what can be done?
Breaking the Rainbow Ceiling explores the hidden differences that cause LGBTQ+ people to be underrepresented at the most senior levels of professional life. Combining data with personal insights from over 40 prominent LGBTQ+ trailblazers, from CEOs to Ambassadors, Layla McCay reveals the challenges that LGBTQ+ people commonly encounter as they find their way in