The gender agenda at work (Adonis - SMH)

SMH article on results of latest research that men and women seek different factors when considering work.

The top five chosen by men were totally different from the top five chosen by women.

A quick analysis of the above highlights one particularly pertinent point: men seem to be focused more on external factors, while women are more focused on internal stuff. 

not surprisingly:

Men want to achieve a high level of status within a secure and reputable company that consists of strong leaders. All of those elements are predominantly external to them personally. Women, on the other hand, want work that doesn’t intrude on their personal life at a workplace where they feel connected to their colleagues and where they’re constantly learning. Most of that is about internal fulfilment. 
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/small-business/blogs/work-in-progress/the-gender-agenda-at-work-20110428-1dz6l.html?comments=17#comments#ixzz1KtKd5D1R