“We Go through a Bit of Everything”: The labyrinth career of the professional trajectories of executive women

Abstract Purpose The present study aimed to analyze the perception of executive women about the barriers experienced in their professional trajectory. Design/methodology/approach Using a descriptive and qualitative approach, 30 Brazilian executive women were interviewed and the data were analyzed through content analysis. Findings Obstacles in the advancement of women's careers permeate sociocultural and organizational relationships, as well as family relationships. The results indicate that during their professional trajectory, executives face different barriers that configure their career...

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