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Reaganomics

The Power of Being Underestimated

February 28, 2017 By Marilyn Weinstein

power of being underestimated

When I moved to California for law school, I had no idea my New York accent sounded strong to others. My nasal pronunciations reminded others of the Jersey Shore, but to me, I sounded like everyone I … [Read more...] about The Power of Being Underestimated

Filed Under: Management and LeadershipTagged With: amicable dunce, california, NBC, New York accent, Peggy Grande, Reaganomics, Ronald Reagan, The President Will See You Now, Today, underestimated

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