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Why surface-level solutions miss structural barriers to advancement

My company hired a consultant to address our gender pay gap but they're only looking at job titles, not at who gets which opportunities to reach those titles in the first place.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Addressing symptoms without examining root causes allows organizations to claim progress while maintaining the systems that create inequality.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Gender inequality — structural analysis?”

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