I am the only Black person at my startup and everyone keeps praising how 'articulate' I am in meetings like it is some kind of surprise.
More people experience this than they realize.
You are receiving praise that simultaneously reinforces stereotypes, making you question whether your contributions are valued for their substance.
“Where Are You with The minority experience in majority spaces?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.