Bossed Up

Being the only woman of color at work isn’t easy. On today’s show I’m chatting with writer Maura Cheeks who studies the psychological stress of living at the intersection of racism and sexism. Related links: Easy Ways to be a Great Holiday Hostess NYT: Combing My Hair and Finding Myself Lenny Letter: The Psychic Stress of Being the Only Black Woman at Work Fusion: a quick video primer on microaggressions NPR: learn more about stereotype threat here Ep 26: Quitting with Grace Ep 12: Know Your Worth Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).