The percentage of women holding leadership positions in government, education and business has grown steadily in the past couple of decades, but still lags far behind the percentage of such roles held by men. Many women still face a difficult climb to reach leadership status in their companies, and once there, some may struggle to overcome the preconceptions of colleagues and staff or a desire to prove themselves through perfection.

More information: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescoachescouncil/2018/12/19/embracing-your-leadership-role-15-effective-strategies-for-women-in-2019/#6ba688de6e9f