Five reasons underdogs win in the workplace
Editor's note: Anna
Akbari, Ph.D., is a sociologist and serial entrepreneur. She has taught
at New York University and the New School for Social Research, and her
research areas include technology/human relationships and happiness. She
is the founder of Closet Catharsis, an image consulting company, and Sociology of Style. Follow her on Twitter.
I grew up in a poor,
single parent family. My dark features and Middle Eastern last name
further complicated my Midwestern upbringing. I didn't look like anyone
else (including my mother). Racism, economic hardship, and familial
struggles were my everyday reality from the beginning.
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