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Silence the Sorry - 3% Conference

#20: Provide resources to students on areas that women sometimes find challenging (e.g., negotiation skills, networking skills, and other soft skills). (see full list)

The ultimate resource for women to overcome difficulties in the workplace? Themselves! Encourage students to take the #SilenceTheSorry pledge, helping them become more confident and assertive. Studies show women are more likely than men to unnecessarily apologize in the workplace. Let’s fix that!
Posters
Placed around schools, these posters will help onlookers reflect on their own cyclical thoughts and realize how harmful they can be.​​​​​​​
Email ​​​​​​​
The 1960s-esque humorous nature of this email illustrates how harmful backward thinking can be.
Facebook Filters
Teachers send these out to show the school is in solidarity with the campaign - prompting students and their friends to use on social media.
On October 25th, the school will participate in #SilenceTheSorry. If they are caught apologizing, they must update their status with one positive thing about themselves.
Art Director: Lucy Dabney
Copywriter: Jenna Jones
Silence the Sorry - 3% Conference
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Silence the Sorry - 3% Conference

The only thing silenced on a woman in the workplace should be her frequent use of “sorry”. This word is overall encompassing of her lack of confi Read More

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