I've been lucky. I've been at a place that's a meritocracy. It doesn't really matter that much what your gender is if you do the work well.

I've been lucky. I've been at a place that's a meritocracy. It doesn't really matter that much what your gender is if you do the work well.

📖 Mildred Dresselhaus

🌍 American  |  👨‍💼 Scientist

🎂 November 11, 1930  –  ⚰️ February 20, 2017
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---Mildred Dresselhaus--- This quote highlights the importance of merit-based recognition and equality in professional environments. It emphasizes that talent and effort can bridge gender disparities, fostering a fairer workplace where success is determined by skill rather than gender identity. While luck plays a role, creating meritocratic systems is crucial for empowering individuals based on their abilities. This perspective advocates for equal opportunities and underscores that true meritocracy benefits everyone, encouraging an inclusive approach that values work ethic over superficial characteristics.

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