Gender stereotypes can undermine the confidence of those who do not conform to the expected leadership mould. Women and non-binary individuals in tech may doubt their leadership abilities if they feel they do not fit into the stereotypical image of a tech leader, which is often envisioned as male, assertive, and highly technical. This self-doubt can impede their willingness to seek leadership roles or assert their ideas in leadership contexts.

Gender stereotypes can undermine the confidence of those who do not conform to the expected leadership mould. Women and non-binary individuals in tech may doubt their leadership abilities if they feel they do not fit into the stereotypical image of a tech leader, which is often envisioned as male, assertive, and highly technical. This self-doubt can impede their willingness to seek leadership roles or assert their ideas in leadership contexts.

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