A Woman in a boardroom

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A woman in a boardroom is like being the only person who knows the answer but gets treated like a fool while a man repeats it and gets called a genius.
I said it first. He said it louder. He got the promotion. I got the eye-rolls.
She had the idea. He took it. He got the raise. She got the side-eye.
I spoke up. He echoed me. He got the credit. I got the 'you’re just being dramatic' attitude.
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A woman in a boardroom is when you’re the smartest person in the room, but someone else gets the glory and you get the side-eye.
I suggested the merger. He took the credit. He got the bonus. I got the 'just be quiet' look.
She had the plan. He claimed it. He got the applause. She got the 'you need to speak up more' comment.
I gave the presentation. He took the praise. He got the raise. I got the 'you’re too sensitive' remark.
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A woman in a boardroom is being the only one who speaks up and then getting called out for being 'difficult' when the man who repeated your idea is called 'a leader.'
She spoke up. He repeated it. He got the praise. She got called 'difficult.'
I gave the idea. He said it louder. He got the credit. I got the 'just be nice' comment.
She had the plan. He took it. He got the promotion. She got the 'you’re overthinking it' look.
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A woman in a boardroom is when you’re the one who knows what’s going on, but someone else gets the glory and you get the 'you need to relax' speech.
I knew the deal was going south. He said it out loud. He got the praise. I got the 'you’re too sensitive' talk.
She saw the problem. He took the credit. He got the raise. She got the 'just be quiet' comment.
I had the idea. He repeated it. He got the bonus. I got the 'you’re being dramatic' eye-roll.
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A woman in a boardroom is being the only one who speaks and then getting told to 'just be quiet' while someone else takes the credit and gets called 'a leader.'
She spoke up. He repeated it. He got the praise. She got told to 'just be quiet.'
I gave the idea. He took it. He got the raise. I got the 'you’re being too loud' comment.
She had the plan. He took the credit. He got the promotion. She got the 'you’re overthinking it' remark.
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A woman in a boardroom is when you’re the one who knows the answer, but someone else gets the glory and you get the 'you’re just being dramatic' comment.
She had the idea. He said it louder. He got the credit. She got the 'you’re just being dramatic' comment.
I gave the plan. He took it. He got the promotion. I got the 'you’re just being too loud' remark.
She knew what to do. He took the credit. He got the praise. She got the 'just be quiet' look.
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