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How Gender Stereotypes Kill a Woman’s Self-Confidence 0 Michelle Blackston This is an article from the Harvard Business School's newsletter called Working Knowledge that discusses research findings on women who adhere to gender stereotypes tend to perceive they aren't as smart or capable as their male colleagues. While at the same time, women in the research study scored the same or higher than men on the same tests. Interesting research and tips on how to bust gender stereotypes! How Gender Stereotypes Kill a Woman’s Self-Confidence - HBS Working Knowledge https://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/how-gender-stereotypes-less-than-br-greater-than-kill-a-woman-s-less-than-br-greater-than-self-confidence? Other articles on related topics: Too Nice to Lead? Unpacking the Gender Stereotype That Holds Women Back: https://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/too-nice-to-lead-unpacking-the-gender-stereotype-that-holds-women-back    
by Michelle Blackston
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Door and Window Market Magazine - Women in Fenestration 0 Jessica Finn "Aside from those who grew up in them, perhaps, statistics show that women actively avoid male-dominated indsutries...A study conducted by the Women in Manufacturing Association found that 68% of all women surveyd would not consider manufacturing as a career because they saw it as a male-dominated field where they couldn'd advance." Did you feel that way before getting into the fenestration industry? Once you were part of the industry did your feelings on that change? You can read the full article here: https://mydigitalpublication.com/publication/?m=22037&i=747626&p=34&ver=html5
by Jessica Finn
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Glass Magazine - Women in the Fenestration Industry 0 Jessica Finn Check out the great article that NFRC's, Robin Merrifield, in Glass Magazine.https://www.glassmagazine.com/blog/2022/women-fenestration-industry
by Jessica Finn
Monday, March 14, 2022
Challenges and Roadblocks 0 Jessica Finn How does everyone cope with the workplace challenges and roadblocks they encounter?
by Jessica Finn
Monday, November 1, 2021
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