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Episode 19: The Confidence Gap In Men and Women

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Our research shows that as women’s experience increases over time, so does their confidence. But at the beginning of a woman’s career, there is a significant gap in confidence between men and women that may be causing women to miss out or wait too long to the advantage of opportunities they are ready for. Today we are discussing how to help others perceive you as a confident leader.

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Check out our new course Mastering Confidence: Build a Presence that Elevates Performance.

Article: The Confidence Gap in Men and Women: How To Overcome It

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