Your Career: Female Physician Troubled by Perceived Abrasiveness

Mamta Gautam, MD, MBA, FRCPC, CCPE, CPE

July 19, 2018

Summary:

A woman angry for being called bossy in a predominantly male workplace gets advice from a career expert.

Struggling to behave in a way that goes against instinct, she asks our career pros to help identify a balance between “passive” and “abrasive.”

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