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Why Women Experience a Higher Scrutiny Tax at Work
In this episode of Women at Work with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the phenomenon of the 'scrutiny tax'—the additional monitoring and evaluation women, especially women of color, face compared to male colleagues. They break down a 2023 study from the Harvard Business Review that found women's performance reviews contain 2.5 times more references to their personality and communication style than men's, and 1.4 times more references to their perceived emotions. The hosts discuss how this heightened scrutiny affects career advancement, from slower promotion rates to increased burnout, and…
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