Melanie Ho is a keynote speaker, workshop facilitator, and the author of Beyond Leaning In: Gender Equity and What Organizations are Up Against, a 2022 Axiom Business Book Awards winner described by Kirkus Reviews as “an engaging evolution of Sheryl Sandberg’s ‘lean in’” mantra. Also a visual artist, Melanie has drawn dozens of comics about the challenges women face at work and leads interactive presentations and workshops using these comics to help team members across genders discuss how to create more equitable workplaces. Visit her website at www.melanieho.com
I still remember the first time that I watched Sheryl Sandberg’s 2010 TED Talk about how women need to take our seats at the table. My peers and I were in our early 30s, beginning to see the extent of gender bias in business as we entered senior positions across various sectors. Sandberg’s talk gave...