{"id":2700,"date":"2013-01-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-01-31T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/167.172.54.60\/?p=2700"},"modified":"2026-04-15T16:22:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T15:22:37","slug":"up-out-or-different-the-career-dilemma-for-uk-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.talking-talent.com\/us\/up-out-or-different-the-career-dilemma-for-uk-women\/","title":{"rendered":"Up, Out or Different \u2013 The Career Dilemma for UK Women"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"hero-article-6a0389fab009c\" class=\"hero-article page-block page-block--pdtop-reg page-block--pdbot-reg\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"hero-article__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pill-tag pill-tag--blue-20\">Accelerating Leaders<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hero-article__date\">31 Jan 2013<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"hero-article__title\">Up, Out or Different \u2013 The Career Dilemma for UK Women<\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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