How Diversity Shapes Leadership Development

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In Chapter 11 of 19 in her 2011 Capture Your Flag interview, non-profit executive Kyung Yoon notes how growing up as an Asian American, she was very mindful that she may be perceived differently than how she saw herself. She made it a priority not to be seen as submissive, quiet, and timid, traits typical of Asian women stereotypes. She pushes herself to be more outgoing and outspoken in her work as a Fox News television reporter, honing leadership skills useful in diverse communities.

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