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The glass ceiling and the glass cliff

Prof. Michelle Ryan discusses some of the barriers facing women at work, including the glass ceiling and the glass cliff. Twitter: @ShellKRyan

Prof. Michelle Ryan discusses some of the barriers facing women at work, including the glass ceiling and the glass cliff. Twitter: @ShellKRyan

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