From the course: Inclusive Female Leadership
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Honesty is the best policy
- I believe it is safe to say that we are all biased. Research has shown that no matter race, color, gender, age, or sexual orientation, people rely on biases to help us make decisions daily. So when biases come your way, specifically biases around being a strong female leader, it is important to not let that define you. So you need to be honest with yourself and others. Speak up and out. It starts with getting real with yourself. Look in the mirror and notice your strengths and where you can improve. For me, I had to come to the realization that I am sensitive, even though on the exterior, I seem thick-skinned. I wasn't honest with myself and others and that caused all sorts of confusion. Learning the importance of self-acceptance was critical in my process of getting real and being a better leader. Taking the time to self-evaluate and reflect, like journaling or seeing a therapist, can provide the space for…
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Own your story2m 34s
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Engage and connect your team2m 31s
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Avoid the exclusion trap3m 11s
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Growth mindset and inclusion2m 24s
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Combat biases with approachability2m 3s
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What to do when you encounter bias2m 22s
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Honesty is the best policy2m 32s
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Exude confidence2m 47s
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Get real with expectations2m 27s
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Intentions become actions2m 13s
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Encouragement from within2m 16s
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Your well-being is your priority2m 32s
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Stop putting yourself last2m 19s
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Taking responsibility2m 26s
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Leading through a crisis3m 18s
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