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MIT research highlights bias against 'Silent Engines' in corporate promotions

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Organizations often prioritize vocal individuals over those who deliver results, leading to significant costs and missed opportunities. Research from MIT Sloan indicates a bias where men are promoted based on potential while women are evaluated on proof of accomplishment. To counter this, a framework is proposed to help leaders identify and value "Silent Engines"—impactful individuals, often women, whose contributions are crucial but not always loudly proclaimed. AI

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MIT research highlights bias against 'Silent Engines' in corporate promotions

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