New hope in the Democratic Republic of Congo? A longtime ambassador with a number of different postings in Africa talks about how a new government may help change the violent, poverty-stricken course of the Democratic Republic of Congo.9:06 a.m.
Guests
William Lacy Swing: United Nations envoy in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the largest UN mission in Africa.
Why the glass ceiling still exists Recent research reveals a dilemma for women leaders, trying to exhibit leadership and toughness. Midmorning explores the challenges to finding a straightforward answer to why there aren't more women leaders in the workplace.10:06 a.m.
Guests
Joan Williams: Law professor and director of the Center for WorkLife Law at the University of California Hastings College of Law.
Jeanine Prime: Senior director of research at Catalyst, a nonprofit organization supporting women leaders.
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