Shani Orgad

Apr 16, 2024 | journals.sagepub.com | Shani Orgad

Introduction: the turn to vulnerability on LinkedInDigital spaces have become increasingly central sites for self-promotion for both job seekers and the employed (Gershon, 2017; Scolere et al., 2018; Vallas and Christin, 2018). Among these, LinkedIn is arguably the most popular, as the world’s largest professional online network with 830 million users, generating around 8 million posts and comments on people’s posts a day (Kelley, 2022).

May 24, 2023 | psyche.co | Rosalind Gill |Shani Orgad

The imperative for women to be self-confident is ubiquitous. In the workplace, even as pay and seniority gaps barely shift, women are called on to believe in themselves. They are often encouraged to enrol in leadership and confidence training courses, such as Google’s #IAmRemarkable programme designed to boost the ability of women (and other under-represented groups) to self-promote and speak up about their talents.

Apr 15, 2023 | journals.sagepub.com | Shani Orgad |Catherine Rottenberg

Introduction‘Menopause’, in the words of journalists Anna North (2021) and Linda Geddes (2022), ‘is having a moment’. In the United Kingdom, for example, the Channel 4 television documentary Davina McCall: Sex, Myths and the Menopause, aired in May 2021, and was credited with producing a significant rise in women demanding workplace menopause support alongside a notable increase in requests for hormone replacement therapy (HRT).