My female business partner and I are constantly being told we're 'too emotional' or 'too aggressive' in negotiations, and while we both know it's sexist bullshit, she wants to modulate her style to get better results and I want to push back harder, and we're stuck between compromising ourselves and compromising our business.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two women are caught between systemic bias and business success, with conflicting views on how much to adapt versus resist.
“Where Are You with The examined female identity?”
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