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Lessons from Angelina Jolie: Leadership And Advancing Women in the Workplace Lessons

By Jeffery Halter | June 17, 2015

Jolie's message in South Africa is important: advancing women in the workplace does not have to happen despite men, it has to happen alongside men. And I believe Fathers of Daughters have a responsibility to demonstrate this advocacy.

Advancing women in the workplace Addressing a group of delegates in Johannesburg, South Africa, Special Envoy of the United Nations, Jolie emphasized how it was critical to engage men in the fight for women’s rights, saying that the women’s rights movement begins at the individual level. When it comes to women’s empowerment and leadership issues,…