Hasta La Creative!

At a recent ad agency event in Los Angeles. I was in the audience, watching panel after panel of female leaders. Finally, during the Q&A I raised my hand and spoke these words:

“I’ve heard the word ‘confidence’ so many times tonight. Why don’t women have more confidence? How can we help women be more confident? Yet research shows that confidence doesn’t equal competence. There is no correlation between acting like you know what you’re doing and actually knowing what you’re doing.”

At this point, you could have heard a pin drop. It was like I had announced that crying at work was the new power move.

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