glass cliff

I am looking to pursue executive leadership in the corporate world, but a running theme that I continually discuss with my therapist is, “at what cost?”

The 2023 trend continues. Extremely well qualified and experienced women take the top job, just as there is a massive mess to clean up.

Two women take two leadership positions just as their organisations are facing serious public scruitiny: Vanessa Hudson and Michele Bullock

Professor Ryan, who coined the concept “glass cliff”, will be the first director of ANU’s Global Institute for Women’s Leadership.

Theresa May is hanging on, not backing down, continuing on with her intention to see this through. How does she stay so calm and resilient?

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has survived a confidence vote on her leadership of the Conservative Party, hanging on 200 votes to 117 for an 83 count majority.

Google Theresa May together with Glass Cliff and the search engine returns 29,000 results. She’s become the prime example of the theory.

This week Angela Priestley and Georgie Dent discuss the ‘glass cliff’, whe women are appointed to leadership roles when risk of failure is high.

Men behaving badly: A New York Times report indicates 201 prominent men in America have lost their jobs and less than half have been replaced by women.

Was Theresa May destined to fail? The glass cliff describes the phenomenon of a woman receiving a notable promotion during a time of crisis.