by BeTHATurbanGUY March 7, 2022
Get the Glassism mug.a situation in which women, specifically those from underrepresented communities, are promoted to higher positions during times of crisis or duress, or during a recession when the chance of failure is more likely.
Put simply, women in these situations are set up for failure.
It also makes the company look good. If the woman fails, the company is labeled as being progressive and is free to replace her with a man. If she succeeds, the company is better off and may even take credit for appointing the right person for the job. Even with the high chance of failure, a glass cliff position can be difficult to turn down because leadership roles are so infrequently offered to women
for exp: Jen O'Neal, Liz Truss, Kamala Harris and many more.
Put simply, women in these situations are set up for failure.
It also makes the company look good. If the woman fails, the company is labeled as being progressive and is free to replace her with a man. If she succeeds, the company is better off and may even take credit for appointing the right person for the job. Even with the high chance of failure, a glass cliff position can be difficult to turn down because leadership roles are so infrequently offered to women
for exp: Jen O'Neal, Liz Truss, Kamala Harris and many more.
"Women were often left teetering on a glass cliff after being handed impossible jobs."
"Hired to boost sagging morale, the CEO is facing the edge of a glass cliff."
"He'd still have to find some willing woman for the glass cliff."
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"He'd still have to find some willing woman for the glass cliff."
by winegrapejuice November 21, 2022
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person a: have you heard of the rock band glass beach band?
person b: HELL YEA theyre my favourite
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person b: it hasss to be planetarium but classic j dies and goes to hell part 1 is a close second
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person b: it hasss to be planetarium but classic j dies and goes to hell part 1 is a close second
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by billyxjeromeinfinitytrain January 4, 2023
Get the glass beach band mug.Silver aviator sunglasses named after the only black fighter pilot in Top Gun. Named after his call sign, Sundown, since all the white fighter pilots had gold aviator sunglasses and he was the only pilot with the silver ones.
Guy 1: Where did you get those Sundown glasses?
Guy 2: Found them online, the gold aviators make my face look fat.
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by BeffyJ July 7, 2009
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Brett drained his Duvel tulip in order to use it as a screaming glass before snorting flecks of Goldschlager off of the bar.
by mcmike101 August 10, 2009
Get the Screaming Glass mug.I was at the mall and I saw this really cute boy/girl at the table in front of me, I couldn't let them notice that's why I brought my creep glasses just in case.
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