Celebrating Women: Gender Equality in the Workplace with Pat Magadla

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In celebration of Women’s Month, Ian Fraser sits down with Pat Magadla, a Senior Business Development Manager at the Old Mutual Investment Group to discuss the importance of gender equality in South Africa, especially in the workplace.

In this inspiring talk to encourage the next generation of leaders, Pat touches on the impact of gender-based violence in South Africa and shares her views on women’s empowerment. She also delves into: 

The benefits of diversity in the workplace, especially in leadership rolesHow organisations can better promote gender equality 
Chapters
  • 00:50 What Women's Day means to Pat
  • 02:27 Challenges of Gender Equality in South Africa
  • 03:21 What role do women leaders play in the workplace?
  • 06:20 Impact of the Wage Gap
  • 07:49 How can we close the wage gap?
  • 12:13 What role can men play in workplace diversity?
26 Aug 2020 English South Africa Business

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