7 Myths about Women and Work

The book explores the challenges faced by women in leadership roles in modern Australia, highlighting the struggle to balance personal and professional life. It discusses the rarity of women in high-level positions, such as on boards or leading major companies, and critiques the persistent myths that hinder progress toward gender equality in the workplace. Catherine Fox identifies seven prevalent myths that contribute to the ongoing disparities in pay and representation, aiming to provoke thought and inspire change in societal attitudes.