Girls facing tough situations can feel powerless, and it’s easy to understand why. They’re young and likely just beginning to find their voice. What’s more, they may feel like they’re at the will of the people around them.
Enter: negotiation. Being able to negotiate can make all the difference for girls, both now and in the future. If they can learn to leverage these skills at a young age, it’ll start to feel more natural as they grow older.
“Whether girls are fighting to be in the classroom or the board room, to make informed choices about their futures, they need to be able to negotiate and effectively communicate,” said Dr. Geetha Murali, CEO of the non-profit Room to Read. Read more…
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