https://insight.blog.essex.gov.uk/2020/11/19/how-quiet-voices-become-superpowers/

How quiet voices become superpowers

Link to full article: How quiet voices become superpowers

This post is a bit of a departure from our usual content on here, but I hope you’ll allow me some shameless plugging. I was recently shortlisted for a ‘women in government’ writing competition with Apolitical which means I have now been published on their website.

I write about how what feels like our biggest disadvantage as women, being talked over, interrupted and underestimated, can be transformed into our biggest power. How I saw an opportunity to use this situation to my advantage.

This was the opportunity to surprise people, to use being underestimated as leverage, and to make my voice even more memorable. And I even share some tips on how to.

If you want to take a look at the full article, and I highly recommend that you do for no selfish reasons of course, click on the link!

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