#IamRemarkable - Learning Self Promotion With Google at Women in Tech York

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#Iamremarkable is a Google initiative empowering women and underrepresented groups to celebrate their achievements in the workplace and beyond. Bethan Maker attended a workshop at Women in Tech York to learn self promotion in their careers. The number of women holding the most senior jobs in the boardrooms of Britain’s FTSE 100 is actually falling. Women are less likely to talk about their achievements, which therefore makes them less visible. A recent study found that women feel uncomfortable self-promoting due to perceived social consequences. Research has also found that. women do experience a backlash when. self promoting, and are less liked than women who adhere to the social norm.