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  Kim Cofino

  

  Enough Leaning In. Let’s Tell Men to Lean Out.

  The New York Times - By Ruth Whippman

  The assertiveness movement has taken a male-defined value system and sold it back to us as feminism. If parents were giving their children virtue names today, as the Puritans used to do, nobody would choose Charity or Grace or Patience. Instead, half of all baby girls born in America would be named …

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  Kim Cofino

  

  What Happens When Women Start Taking Up Space?

  Medium - Danielle Friedman

  When I was a teenager, I dreamed of being “discovered” by a TV casting agent at the mall. I dreamed of being welcomed into the Ivy League. And I …

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  Kim Cofino

  

  Why do so many incompetent men become leaders? And what can we do about it?

  ted.com - Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic

  If we want to improve the competence level of people in leadership positions, we need to improve our own competence for judging and selecting them, …

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  Kim Cofino

  Jun 7, 2020

• https://hbr.org/2020/01/what-women-at-work-listeners-want-to-know-about-money-sponsorship-and-more

  

  Kim Cofino

  Jun 14, 2020
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  Kim Cofino

  

  Sorry to bother you, but do you say “sorry” too much? What to say instead

  ted.com - Daniella Balarezo

  When we needlessly apologize, we end up making ourselves small and diminish what we’re trying to express, says sociologist Maja Jovanovic. This post …