If you work in a department that is balanced equally with women and men, you may have noticed that men and women exhibit different behaviors. You may be asking yourself, why are women and men so different?
A great way to start a conversation about gender communication is with a human treasure hunt. Coworkers answer a […]
One of the biggest differences in communication between men and women is that men make statements and women ask questions. When women ask questions they are leaving it open for the other person to talk about whatever they wants. Women also ask questions in order to give hints to what they […]
You may feel comfortable speaking to a person of the opposite sex, but it could very well not be the case. Men and women do in fact speak a different language. At least they have a different vocabulary. For example, men use more swearing, expressions of hostility, and expletives. Women use 5 – 7 […]
Why is it more acceptable for women to cry because of personal or professional setbacks, but it’s uncomfortable to see a man cry? Society. It expects so much of us when it comes to masculinity and femininity. People make assumptions and have expectations about our behavior based on cultural norms. People expect men […]
Is there a biological difference between men and women? Yes, of course there is. But how much is the difference, 20% or 50%? Actually, it’s more close to that of 8%. Men are about 8% faster, jump 8% higher, can lift near to 8% more weight than women. It’s not much of […]