You're nothing like your predecessor," one of my white colleagues said...constantly praised as a high performer, I knew the work environment was taking a toll-I just never knew how much of one.
It turns out, that there is a real cost associated with diverse leaders who must constantly navigate their status as the first, the only, or the other...feel pressure to mitigate the stereotypes and misconceptions that their peers may have about their identity.
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