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Is International Women's Day Still Relevant for Young People
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Is International Women’s Day still relevant for young people
INTRODUCTION
Welcome to another episode of the Superstar Communicator podcast, where today we delve into the ongoing relevance of International Women's Day for young people. Hosted by Nick Simon and Susan Heaton-Wright, this episode explores recent events, including a controversial remark from Boris Johnson and the theme of "Inspire Inclusion" for this year's International Women's Day. Join us as we discuss the need for increased safety measures for women, the role of male allies in supporting women's empowerment, and the impact of online harassment on girls' confidence. We'll also touch on the origins of International Women's Day, global celebrations, and corporate responses to the event, all while highlighting the ongoing importance of gender equality and the historic achievements of women. Tune in for an insightful conversation that aims to shed light on the significance of International Women's Day for young people today.
Viral Topic: "The Power of Spoken Communication"
Quote: "We're here to create intriguing interest about spoken communication to empower you to speak and communicate with confidence, clarity, and credibility in all of your business conversations."
— Nick Simon 00:00:0600:00:16
Viral Topic: International Women's Rights
International Women's Rights: "So tomorrow, it's a day to shed light on those countries as well."
— Nick Simon 00:04:0800:04:14
Viral Topic: Celebrating Pride in the City
Pride Parade Celebrations: "I'm aware that there are, things like, similar to the the pride parades, there are, big celebrations going on in the city."
— Nick Simon 00:06:5900:07:10
Diversity in Corporate Leadership: "But, really, the best way to do that is to shed light on their own, diversity within the corporate realm. So the 1% showing how their CEOs are based around a diverse leadership."
— Nick Simon 00:09:3100:09:39
Viral Topic: The Psychological Impact of Internet Communication
Quote: "So I think there's a kind of psychological element that people actually don't see the effects of what they're doing, or, they don't think that they're going to have repercussions as badly."
— Nick Simon 00:14:1600:14:27
Viral Topic: Online Anonymity and Gender Inequality
Quote: "I think it does fall down to that, Internet kind of anonymous 2 things, sir. Element that people can simply say what they want without any repercussions."
— Nick Simon 00:23:1200:23:22
Viral Topic: Women's Safety
Women's Safety: "I know that the women I know, especially from university, they're always looking to walk in a group, home, which is there is that fear. So I think in general, a positive mindset for output from the police as well."
— Nick Simon 00:26:1400:26:19
Gender Bias in Corporate Leadership: "So I think there is a a needed discussion within the higher realms of, a CEO and, the higher roles that needs to be happening as well."
— Nick Simon 00:28:2200:28:36
Viral Topic: Social Media's Role in Supporting Annual Events
Quote: "So, my outlook on, on social media shows that it's still, a huge thing that goes around, a huge presence, on the day. And, I see I see last year, I saw many people posting online, showing their support. So I think it is definitely, an annual thing that will happen every year."
— Nick Simon 00:29:2500:29:53
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