EPISODE · Jul 20, 2021 · 24 MIN
Women and The Assertive Backlash
from Everything is Logistics · host Blythe Brumleve
I first learned about Sue Reynolds as I was watching one of her TikTok's referring to common phrases women tend to use in emails that give the perception that she’s lacking confidence in her work, what she’s stating, or what she’s requesting. In fact when women over-apologize in an email or use the word “just”--it’s subconsciously signaling that she wants to avoid any possible tension--also known as the assertive backlash. In today's episode, Sue is breaking down all the faux pas so women can avoid giving off the perception that she's lacking in confidence. Sue Reynolds website for Carmine Media plus her TikTok~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Where to Find Digital Dispatch & Blythe: Blythe's LinkedinYouTubeInstagramTikTokDigital Dispatch websiteGot something to say?Have a topic you'd like to see covered? Or a guest you want to hear on the show? Fill out the tip submission form on the Digital Dispatch website.-----------------------------------------THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!SPI Logistics has been a Day 1 supporter of this podcast which is why we're proud to promote them in every episode. During that time, we've gotten to know the team and their agents to confidently say they are the best home for freight agents in North America for 40 years and counting. Listen to past episodes to hear why.CargoRex is the search engine for the logistics industry—connecting LSPs with the right tools, services, events, and creators to explore, discover, and evolve.Digital Dispatch maximizes and manages your #1 sales tool with a website that establishes trust and builds rock-solid relationships with your leads and customers.
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I first learned about Sue Reynolds as I was watching one of her TikTok's referring to common phrases women tend to use in emails that give the perception that she’s lacking confidence in her work, what she’s stating, or what she’s requesting. In fact when women over-apologize in an email or use the word “just”--it’s subconsciously signaling that she wants to avoid any possible tension--also known as the assertive backlash. In today's episode, Sue is breaking down all the faux pas ...
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