
While the ratio of women in leadership positions across the world remains dismally low, there have been some trailblazers and outliers who have proved that when it comes to leadership, women are not far behind men in terms of skill and talent. These role models have inspired countless women — and men — with their approach to leadership. Read on for some nuggets of leadership wisdom from these women leaders. (Source: World Economic Forum via Flickr)

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