Man Up: How To Stay A Lady But Act Like A Man On The Job
You Don’t Need To Be Perfect
Trying to always improve is not a bad thing. But sometimes perfectionism can get in the way of progress. According to an Auburn University study, women tend to feel inadequate at work more often, statistically, because women are more perfectionistic.
“Men tend to be risk takers, so they accept that they may fall flat sometimes,” Steven Rhoads, PhD, professor of politics at the University of Virginia and author of Tells Women’s Day. “Women, however, care more about what others think and often only feel good about themselves when every aspect of their lives is going well.”
Try to take a few more risks at work. They might pay off.