In Part 1 of the Leading Women series, Leader-Post journalist Larissa Kurz spoke with Erica Carleton, an associate professor and RBC Women in Leadership Research Scholar at the University of Regina, to talk about the current state of gender equality and where Canada needs to go next.
Helping women achieve leadership and excel
University of Saskatchewan researchers are using mindfulness training to help women overcome stereotype threat, a major barrier that hinders them from joining and performing well in top leadership positions in organizations. // Yorkton This Week
U of S study examines if tired bosses are less likely to hire women as leaders
Are sleepy bosses keeping women out of leadership roles? A new study out of the University of Saskatchewan Edwards School of Business is looking at whether tired decision makers are less likely to appoint women to leadership positions. // CBC Saskatchewan
What is Self-Efficacy, and How Can it Help You Succeed at Work?
You’re familiar with the term “self-esteem” — but have you heard of “self-efficacy”?// Thrive Global
Other Mentions:
The New York Times – Adam Grant, “America Is Learning the Wrong Lesson From Elon Musk’s Success,” (13 April, 2025). Referenced my research on Abusive Leadership.
Quiet quitting and quiet vacationing, The Evan Bray Show (18 July, 2024)
The Four-Day Future- How a shorter workweek makes healthier, happier people. Prairie Dog Magazine (16, February, 2024)
Taking the Pulse: A Post-Pandemic Future, John Gormley Show CKOM. (30 March, 2021)
Gendered Impact of the pandemic: Moms challenged with juggling work and childcare, Saskatoon StarPhoenix. (1 September 2020)
4-day work week with fewer hours, same pay could become a reality in some workplaces post-COVID-19, CBC National. (22 June 2020)
The Pros and Cons of a Four Day Work Week, CTV Saskatoon. (1 June 2020)
Should Saskatchewan try a 4-day work week?, CBC Saskatchewan- Blue Sky Radio(coverage starts at 29:00). (28 May 2020)
U of S professor says pandemic may cause more people to think about a four-day work week, CBC Saskatchewan. (27 May 2020)
Collaboration aims to improve representation of women in leadership, Edwards School of Business- Thrive Magazine. (5 December 2019)
Keep sleep a priority: Edwards professor, University of Saskatchewan. (8 November 2019)
USask study using mindfulness to empower women in leadership, Prince Albert Daily Herald. (6 August 2019)
Helping women achieve leadership and excel, Yorkton This Week. (3 August 2019)
USask researchers use mindfulness training to help women achieve leadership and excel, University of Saskatchewan. (29 July 2019)
Sleep deprivation may be stopping decision makers from putting women in top jobs, researcher explains, The Morning Edition- Sask, CBC. (22 July 2019)
U of S study examines if tired bosses are less likely to hire women as leaders, CBC Saskatchewan. (22 July 2019)
Sleep-deprived decision makers may be less likely to appoint women to top jobs, University of Saskatchewan. (17 July 2019)
Still feel tired after a good night’s sleep? You may have hypersomnia, Global News. (3 July 2019)
What is Self-Efficacy, and How Can it Help You Succeed at Work?, Thrive Global. (1 July 2019)
Taking the Pulse: Nine in 10 Sask. residents want incident reports into workplace fatalities made public, Saskatoon Star Phoenix. (22 March 2019)
Healthy leaders, healthy workers: examining the relationship between sleep and work, Edwards School of Business. (28 January 2019)
Health, Wellbeing and Leadership at Work, Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce- Business Voice Magazine (p. 27). (May/June 2018)