Feminism Quote by Dana Bash
“Women, whatever their profession, tend to have a harder time feeling ready for a job, even though in most cases they are more than prepared.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Women in the Workplace Conference, 2019
Women often feel less ready for jobs despite being fully qualified, due to confidence gaps.
In simple terms: Women may doubt their readiness even when prepared.
Address confidence gaps and support women’s readiness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- job interviews
- promotion discussions
- leadership training
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can organizations foster confidence in female employees?
- What personal practices boost self‑belief?
Systemic biases can reinforce self‑doubt.