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How do I know if it’s my inner critic talking, or if I’m just being realistic?
 
This is a really important question: how do I know if it’s just my inner critic telling me I can’t...

In a University of Colorado college physics course, there was a persistent gender gap. The girls got worse test scores than the boys, and ended up with lower grades in the class. The teachers had tried various things to remedy the problem - extra tutorials, etc. – but none worked.
 
Until one surprising intervention made the difference. From Discover Magazine,
 

I coach brilliant women, lots of them. Dedicated, talented, brilliant women.
 
Most of the time, they don’t know their brilliance. They are certain they “aren’t ready” to take on that next bigger role. They are more attuned to the ways they aren’t qualified than to the ways that they are. They are waiting for someone to validate, promote or discover them. Sound familiar?
 
It’s time to step...