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The ugly truth is horridness among women is here to stay

By Lucy Kellaway

Published: September 19 2005 03:00 | Last updated: September 19 2005 03:00

A couple of weeks ago a young woman manager in Hong Kong sent me the following message.

"As a female, I've found working under men easier than under women. Most of my friends agree. What do you think of this? Mostly, female managers are not easy to get on well with, they are sensitive and emotional, and focus too much on the details. So kindly advise how to get on well with a female manager."

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