{"id":11400,"date":"2023-05-16T11:02:09","date_gmt":"2023-05-16T10:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.x4lifesciences.com\/?p=11400"},"modified":"2023-05-16T11:02:09","modified_gmt":"2023-05-16T10:02:09","slug":"why-its-time-we-throw-the-equality-handbook-out-the-window","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.x4lifesciences.com\/us\/2023\/05\/16\/why-its-time-we-throw-the-equality-handbook-out-the-window\/","title":{"rendered":"Why It\u2019s Time We Throw The Equality Handbook Out The Window"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_raw_html]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[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;dark&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-test-bidi=\"\">In this episode, we hear from Shelley Zalis, CEO of The Female Quotient, on why it\u2019s time we throw the equality handbook out the window and start tackling the gender gap head-on!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-test-bidi=\"\">Zalis is a trailblazing pioneer for online research, making history as the first female chief executive ranked in the research industry\u2019s top 25. 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