#45 “I would restate my colleague's suggestion and get much more positive feedback.”

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“I would often be in meetings with a particular group of male managers and a female colleague. I would observe my colleague make suggestions that would be ignored by the room. I would restate my colleague's suggestion and get much more positive feedback. (I am male.) This would happen at least once a week.”

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#46 “ ‘…the only thing holding my promotion back is that I am too quiet and the process needs me to be more outspoken and assertive.’ ”

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#44 “The disagreements were always courteous, but after a while the manager invited the colleague to less meetings.”