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May 2023
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Money Confessions: People Misjudged Me a...

Girls That Invest
About this episode

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.

This week on Money Confessions, Sim and Sonya discuss imposter syndrome and the challenges faced by women in finance due to gender, age, and ethnicity biases. They also explore the benefits and drawbacks of negative experiences and adversity in the workplace and how these can affect one's resilience and success. Ultimately, they stress the importance of creating a psychologically safe workplace where everyone's opinions and contributions are valued and respected.

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