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Why more training alone won’t advance women leaders

When most organisations think about developing female leaders, they focus on skills, workshops and courses. But new research suggests the greatest value of women's leadership initiatives may have little to do with training at all.

Published 23 Jun 2026Curated by Transfer Window
Why more training alone won’t advance women leaders

Summary

When most organisations think about developing female leaders, they focus on skills, workshops and courses. But new research suggests the greatest value of women's leadership initiatives may have little to do with training at all.