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Archery ClubFinding Your Voice, Led By: Christina
JA N UA RY 2 0, 2 0 1
When a woman speaks in a professional setting, she walks a tightrope. Either she’s barely heard or she’s judged as too aggressive.T H E N E W YO R K T I M E S
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Female executives, vastly outnumbered in boardrooms and C-suites and with few role models and sponsors, report feeling alone, unsupported, outside their comfort zones, and unable to advocate forcefully for their perspectives in many high-level meetings.H A RVA R D B U S I N E SS R E V I E W
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THE DIVERSITY
ANTI-CYCLE
Key Strategies
Practice
Have a list of points that you could say
prepared and practices so that you are
confident and ready. Be succinct,
don’t go off on tangents and be
relevant.
Don’t Apologize
When you apologize you undermine
yourself.
Balance Passion
Being too passionate makes you look
emotional. Being too deadpan makes
your message go unheard.
Discussion & Sharing
Articles and conferences for
future learning.
Deep Dive
• https://hbr.org/2014/06/women-find-your-voice
• http://www.diversitywoman.com/speak-up-
and-dont-apologize/
• Conference: http://speakupwomen.com/about/
• https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/11/opinion/
sunday/speaking-while-female.html?_r=0
• http://jezebel.com/study-shows-women-and-
minorities-are-punished-for-speak-1766927323
• http://time.com/3666135/sheryl-sandberg-
talking-while-female-manterruptions/
• Google “Women Speaking Up”
Thank You.