Women tend to be less academically educated than men.

According to Forbes, for more than 30 years, women have been earning more college degrees than men, but only in 2019 was it the first time there were more college-educated women in the workforce than college-educated men. A more educated leader can be crucial to new businesses or in a period of crisis, and being mindful of this when looking for a place to work for can grant you more stability and opportunities along the way. In terms of payment, there's still a long way to go to reach parity with men in the workplace, and you can get more information about this issue here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kimelsesser/2019/07/02/now-theres-more-college-educated-women-than-men-in-workforce-but-women-still-lag-behind-men-in-pay/?sh=7b43aa504c31. Photo by Brett Jordan on Unsplash.