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Close the gender gap? That will take 286 years at the current rate

Women are not broken. They do not need fixing. By giving women the tools and confidence they need, they will drive progress themselves

We have known for some time that gender equality is good for everyone, and the more enlightened men now know that it’s good for them too
We have known for some time that gender equality is good for everyone, and the more enlightened men now know that it’s good for them too Photo: Getty Images

Caroline Whaley is co-founder of Shine For Women

I used to have a boss who encouraged deep debate between his leadership team, and at a certain point in heated conversations he would stop us with the immortal words "let me be clear… ".

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