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How I got here

Be self-confident and make yourself visible.

Esther Girsberger, Owner and Managing Director speakers.ch AG

What was your dream career as a girl?

As a passionate and not untalented violinist, I dreamed of a solo career.

What was your aha-moment when you realized that gender stereotypes may (or do) have an impact on your career development?

How did you deal with it?

I actually benefited from being a woman, albeit with a bad aftertaste: it was not uncommon for me to be offered positions because I was a woman.

What is your number 1 advice for career aspiring women?

Be self-confident and make yourself visible.