Have you ever felt underestimated or sidelined due to subtle prejudices? This episode explores practical strategies to tackle such challenges head-on. Hang Black, Vice President of Revenue Enablement and author of 'Embrace Your Edge: Pave Your Own Path as an Immigrant Woman in the Workplace', dives deep into her personal encounters with microaggressions and offers actionable advice.

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✔️ Effective techniques for using transactional analysis to shift workplace conversations to more empowering adult-adult interactions.

✔️ Insightful tips on when and how to address microaggressions without escalating conflicts.

✔️ Strategies to choose your battles wisely in a professional setting, ensuring your mental well-being.

✔️ Ways to stand up for yourself and educate others, fostering a more inclusive work environment.

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