Dr. Leah Sheppard

Read my Psychology Today Blog here:

 

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/the-gender-bent

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Selected Media Coverage:

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https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2022-11-02/does-good-sleep-help-women-climb-the-corporate-ladder

 

https://theconversation.com/women-are-still-less-likely-to-aspire-to-leadership-in-business-despite-decades-of-gender-initiatives-we-need-to-find-out-why-185796

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https://www.forbes.com/sites/rainerzitelmann/2020/04/27/psychologists-beauty-can-have-a-negative-impact-on-womens-careers/#735309a26e78

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https://www.marketwatch.com/story/office-flirting-could-help-employees-feel-less-stressed-a-new-study-suggests-2019-12-19

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https://www.hrdive.com/news/shades-of-gray-should-hr-regulate-romance-at-work/570732/

 

http://femails.libsyn.com/can-attractiveness-get-you-fired

 

https://www.fastcompany.com/90443754/study-says-flirting-at-work-can-be-a-good-thing-and-zero-tolerance-policies-are-misguided

 

https://www.fastcompany.com/90400807/the-real-cost-of-not-wearing-makeup-at-the-office

 

Interview with HBR's Women at Work podcast: https://hbr.org/podcast/2019/05/when-women-compete

 

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/too-sexy-for-the-office-the-woman-who-says-attractiveness-is-a-curse-at-work-femme-fatale-effect-5k8w5d83j

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/23/business/beauty-women-careers.html

 

http://www.tacomadailyindex.com/blog/attractive-businesswomen-viewed-as-less-trustworthy-femmes-fatales/2444945/

 

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/femme-fatale-effect-attractive-businesswomen-deemed-less-trustworthy/

 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-6848207/Beautiful-businesswomen-viewed-untrustworthy-femmes-fatales.html

 

https://www.fastcompany.com/90324581/the-bias-against-pretty-women-at-work

 

https://www.ctvnews.ca/business/femme-fatale-study-finds-attractive-businesswomen-seen-as-less-truthful-1.4350959

 

https://www.nwnewsnetwork.org/post/female-beauty-can-be-beastly-work-washington-researcher-says

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https://www.thedailybeast.com/harsh-reality-for-hot-women-co-workers-think-youre-a-liar?ref=scroll

 

https://news.wsu.edu/2019/03/25/attractive-businesswomen-viewed-less-trustworthy-femmes-fatales/

 

https://www.fastcompany.com/90241506/women-do-more-emotional-labor-than-men-at-work

 

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/04/the-nancy-pelosi-problem/554048/

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http://money.cnn.com/2017/09/14/pf/women-work-rivalry/

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https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/how-to-stop-male-workers-feeling-threatened-by-female-managers

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http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/10/fear-of-a-female-president/497564/

 

http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/06/queen-bee/488144/

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/23/opinion/sunday/sheryl-sandberg-on-the-myth-of-the-catty-woman.html?_r=0

 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/men-see-powerful-women-as-threats-to-their-masculinity-says-study_55ba33fae4b0b8499b1871a2?6nnopqfr

 

http://www.elle.com.au/news/zeitgeist/2015/7/new-study-confirms-men-threatened-by-female-bosses/

 

http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2015/07/new-study-suggests-ladybosses-threaten-guys-manhood.html

 

http://seattlebusinessmag.com/business-corners/women-workers-war

 

http://mashable.com/2015/07/10/female-bosses/

 

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/men-with-female-bosses-become-assertive-to-protect-masculinity-new-study-claims-10381393.html

 

http://phys.org/news/2015-07-men-threatened-female-bosses.html

 

http://www.forbes.com/sites/hbsworkingknowledge/2014/04/14/bridging-racial-generational-and-cultural-gaps-among-women/

 

http://blogs.wsj.com/atwork/2013/02/22/conflict-at-the-office-women-and-the-catty-trap/

 

http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/story/2013/02/25/business-sauder-female-conflict.html

 

http://www.torontosun.com/2013/02/25/study-finds-workplace-conflicts-between-women-judged-more-harshly

 

http://www.lfpress.com/2013/02/25/study-finds-workplace-conflicts-between-women-judged-more-harshly

 

http://phys.org/news/2013-02-catfight-workplace-conflicts-women-bad.html