Agencies may have more women than men in junior roles, but the industry needs to talk about why that changes closer to the top
Shirrin S Patwa is CEO & career transition coach at SikkaLuna. She previously led HR at WPP agencies.
The series Mad Men was a powerhouse of creativity and very often its work-culture depiction is compared to ground reality. But how far, or close, is it from our present reality in the Middle East? We constantly hear the need for gender diversity and its advantages in all aspects of business, and how corporations need to do more to promote women in the workplace. That said, from 1960, women and agencies have come a long way; now on average women occupy more than 50 p