12. EXTRAORDINARY FORWARD THINKERS
Female leaders generally set their sights on endpoints and goals that are further into the future than can be envisioned by their male counterparts. Their approach to hurdles and barriers is ambitious, meaning that ‘gutters and washouts’ along by the way are quickly smoothed by a process of management that is always forward looking. Completing and finishing tasks that lead to ultimate outcomes is a hallmark of female leadership not always as apparent among their male counterparts