Making Great Decisions
Women at Work
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Are Women More Emotional Than Men Under Stress?
Stereotype threat is the anxiety that you're about to live up to some one's negative expectation of a group. This happens in the workplace for women, particularly if they are the only woman in the room. It can also affect participation in meetings and change your willingness to lead. The best way to deal with stereotype threat is by working on it yourself. You could do something as simple as writing down ten minutes worth of affirmations each time you feel anxious or stressed.
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