Google’s chairman was called out for interrupting a woman
A powerful male executive reportedly interrupted a powerful female official while she was speaking at a panel discussion at SXSW, the technology and culture festival that took place in Austin, Texas, last week.
That’s not unusual. Women often get interrupted while speaking on panels and in meetings, and studies show that women are interrupted at higher rates than men.
What’s remarkable in this case is that Google Inc. Chairman Eric Schmidt actually got called out for doing it — by an employee of Google, no less. Read more
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