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Are women really better leaders?

Shared by Brandy Houser, PhD, de la Femme co-founder.

In my usual way of perusing any literature that has to do with gender gap, I came across this article:

http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2012/03/a_study_in_leadership_women_do.html.

Interestingly, it discusses the difference between men and women and their leadership styles.  Honestly, I have had both positive and negative experiences from each gender.  However, I must admit that my most positive and my most negative was always a man – whereas the ladies landed somewhere in between.  With all of this being said, I only recently began working in the Boston area with leadership and guidance from an amazing woman.  Perhaps this experience will fall in line with the results from the article.  Check it out!