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How this journalist learned to sound more like herself

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How journalist Ann Friedman learned to sound more like herself.

Women are routinely asked and expected to modify how they speak in order to not come across as too direct or harsh, says journalist Ann Friedman. But in pursuing her life’s work, she’s found greater confidence in her professional voice and that her personal interests resonate with the female followers of the podcast she co-hosts with her best friend.

06/29/2017

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