Veronica Rueckert's latest, Outspoken: Why Women's Voices Get Silenced and How to Set Them Free, is out now.❝A big think, conversation-changing book, full of practical advice, about how women can learn to claim the power of their voices in the workplace and at home, and what needs to change so they can finally be heard.
From the Supreme Court to the conference room to the classroom, women find themselves interrupted much more often than their male counterparts. Worse, a 2015 Yale University study revealed that women executives who spoke more often than their peers were rated 14% less competent, while male executives who did the same thing did enjoyed a 10% competency bump. And a 2016 study from USC found women account for only a third of speaking roles in top U.S. movies. [800CEORead.com]
 | VERONICA RUECKERT is an author, former public radio host, and Peabody Award-winning communications expert. Watch her discuss how to "Use Your Voice" below, and learn more about booking Veronica for your next event today. |
