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Why Women Claim Fewer Credit for Their Own Ideas
In this episode of Women at Work with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore why women in the workplace often hesitate to claim credit for their contributions — and how that pattern depresses their visibility, promotion rates, and compensation. Drawing on a 2023 study from the University of Texas that tracked 2,000 employees across six firms, they reveal a startling gap: women are 34 percent less likely than men to use the word 'I' when presenting their own work in team meetings. The hosts unpack the cultural conditioning behind this behavior, from early-school feedback loops to the specter of…
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