Are Women Better Decision Makers?
The most disruptive idea in America? Under pressure, women, are better decision makers. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York and I met in 2012. She attended a small group meeting in Boulder where I was asked to discuss my work. Afterwards, I took this photo of the Senator (see FB). She recently told the NYTimes that if we want to fix the gridlock in Congress, we need more women. Now, neuroscientists have uncovered evidence that underscores what I have been saying: When the pressure is on, women bring unique strengths to decision making. I remind: When the going gets tough, the FEMALE brain turns on. From the New York Times: Are Women Better Decision Makers? http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/19/opinion/sunday/are-women-better-decision-makers.html ALEXIA PARKS is a Virtual Mentor with the United Nations. She is also the CEO of the 10 TRAITS Leadership Training Program for Women. It is the only program in the world based on the New Science of the FEMALE brain. Its Rapid Training System is aligned with how a woman’s brain really works. The 10 TRAITS empowers all women, of all ages, across all countries and cultures. Alexia is also a Virtual Mentor with the United...
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“We were trained to believe that there always are winners and losers. We all can be winners.”
Christiana Figueres, UNFCCC
“I’ve observed that often, in times of crisis, women eventually are called upon to sort out the mess, face the difficult issues and be completely focused on restoring the situation.” ~ Christine Lagarde, IMF
From zero to 30% “A 30% female share is associated with a 15% increase in profitability for a typical firm.” ~ Marcus Noland, Peterson Institute
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* Virtual Mentor With The United Nations; mentor to the Goldman Sachs/Fortune 2014 Global Woman Leaders Award Winner * Wrote for The Washington Post the national desk * Called “One of 50 People Who Matter Most on the Internet” by Newsweek Magazine * Author * Founder, Alexia Parks 10 TRAITS Leadership and KEYNOTE SPEAKER.
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Founder and CEO of the 10TRAITS Leadership Institute, Alexia Parks has developed a new science-based model of leadership for creating a Trait Balanced Organization™. She is the inventor of the 10TRAITS tool. It is a digital on-demand tool that can be used to strengthen relationships, resolve conflicts and improve decision-making in 1-Minute. 10TRAITS GET Smarter Together training Learning Series includes experiential 1-Minute exercises. Our research shows that trait balanced teams contributes to the enhanced quality of decision making and improved overall company performance both in terms of financial gain and better risk management. Ultimately, managers are tested and evaluated in terms of their success in making decisions. 10TRAITS leadership development programs are available online, in person, and accredited.