Marla Kaplowitz, the President/CEO of the 4A's (American Association of Advertising Agencies), can call on personal experience to highlight the issues that face women in the advertising industry.
"I've been in a meeting where I've been called 'emotional'. I thought I was being passionate about something; I was told I was 'emotional'.
"Have I ever forgotten that? No; it really angered me," she said. "And one female colleague stepped in and was supportive of me on that particular issue. And I will always remember that person supporting me in that meeting.
"But it was it was really telling."
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