58008@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTIL of the concept of the "glass cliff", whereby women or ethnic minorities are often handed the reins of power only as the organisation or government in question is at its most vulnerable to failureen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square48linkfedilinkarrow-up1497arrow-down112cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1485arrow-down1external-linkTIL of the concept of the "glass cliff", whereby women or ethnic minorities are often handed the reins of power only as the organisation or government in question is at its most vulnerable to failureen.wikipedia.org58008@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square48linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·2 months agoI noticed this! I’ve never heard of this before, but I swear, I kept seeing women get roles on doomed ships within companies. Like the Twitter CEO, or Xbox head, of the top of my head.
minus-squaremyrmidex@belgae.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoUrsula von der Leyen won that race in my mind. It does count for politics too, right?
minus-squareraspberriesareyummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoThat one is not a women though, but a soulless psychopath corporate drone.
minus-square𝙈𝙞𝙖@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoTheresa May would count for sure as well.
minus-squareS_H_K@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoEurope is going that bad? I tought they were having problems but much or less being able to handle it.
minus-squaremyrmidex@belgae.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoPerhaps not at That Bad yet, but heading towards it. A case of the centre trying to out-right the right. And we all know how that goes.
I noticed this! I’ve never heard of this before, but I swear, I kept seeing women get roles on doomed ships within companies. Like the Twitter CEO, or Xbox head, of the top of my head.
Ursula von der Leyen won that race in my mind. It does count for politics too, right?
That one is not a women though, but a soulless psychopath corporate drone.
Theresa May would count for sure as well.
Europe is going that bad? I tought they were having problems but much or less being able to handle it.
Perhaps not at That Bad yet, but heading towards it. A case of the centre trying to out-right the right. And we all know how that goes.