Rhea Karo, founder of Social Amour, emphasizes the challenges faced by female founders in a male-dominated business environment. She recounts experiences of bias and exclusion, reflecting on the difficulties of being a woman in leadership. Karo highlights the importance of authenticity over conformity in leadership and advocates for creating supportive networks among women and fellow founders. By focusing on building her own circle rather than fitting into existing spaces, she found greater success and fulfillment in her endeavors.
Recognize that you don't have to play by their rules to win. I thought I had to toughen up, but blending in diluted my leadership style.
Instead of constantly trying to get a foot in the door, focus on creating your own rooms. Connecting with other women changed everything for me.
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