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Podcast: Room to Grow Podcast with Emily Gough
Episode: Being Underestimated is an Advantage: Use It as Fuel
Description: There will always be people who underestimate you, and that's a good thing. One example of this that comes to mind is that I've worked almost exclusively in highly male-dominated industries for my entire life. There have been many more times than I can count where I've been the *only* woman or one of very few women in the room, getting sideways glances from men who underestimated me, made it clear they thought I didn't belong, asked to step aside to make way for my male counterparts, sometimes even mistaken for a student, event staff, or asked...