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How tokenism undermines confidence in your own competence

I've been the 'diversity hire' narrative for three years now and I'm starting to question whether my achievements are real or just tokenism.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Being positioned as a symbolic representative rather than an individual contributor erodes the foundation of professional self-worth and achievement.

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