Rising Above Female Rivalry with Dr. Amber Tichenor

Female rivalry is rarely talked about openly, even though it shapes so many workplaces. In this episode, Dr. Amber explores where that rivalry comes from and how it can actually become a driver for healthy competition when handled well. You’ll learn why creating psychological safety at work matters, how getting to know coworkers as people builds real trust, and why women supporting each other is such a powerful shift. Grab her free download, “Five Reasons Why Good Women Walk,” for more.

Dr Amber has a Ph.D. in I/O Psychology and is the founder of To Be, Coaching + Consulting®. A thought leader on the topic of women’s rivalry, Amber has 20+ years’ experience as an Organizational Change Strategy and Leadership consultant where she helped guide businesses through transformational change. Her book, “Behind Frenemy Lines: Rising Above Female Rivalry To Be Unstoppable Together.”

 In this episode:

• Dr. Amber discusses female rivalry, it’s origin and the lack of discussion around the subject.
• She discusses how rivalry can be a driver for healthy competition.
• She talks about the importance of creating a safe work environment by getting to know your co-workers as people and creating open, transparent communication.
• She talks about how society contributes to female rivalry.
• Dr. Amber discusses the importance of women supporting each other.
• She talks about how to diffuse, recognize and talk about these behaviours and the importance of creating a safe psychological environment.
• She discusses her free download – five reasons why ‘Good Women Walk.’ https://www.tobecoachingandconsulting.com/goodwomenwalk