Monday Mini: Post-Pandemic Confidence

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Monday Mini: Post-Pandemic Confidence

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May 24, 2021

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As we begin re-entering society, women are reporting low self-esteem around job performance and self-image. Anney and Samantha dig into the science of why that is, and how to deal with it.
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May 24, 2021

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Monday Mini: Post-Pandemic Confidence

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