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Reset by Ellen Pao — WisdomDeck honest review

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Reset

by Ellen Pao

Pao's account of her discrimination suit against Kleiner Perkins and her time at Reddit. Personal and pointed; one side of a contested story.

Read it if…

you want a first-person account of fighting an institution.

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Skip it if…

you want a neutral report.

Try instead: Carry On, Warrior →

Three things you will actually use

Document everything.
Know the cost of speaking.
Change takes many voices.

Do this first

Read the chapters on the trial.

Our verdict

Pao's fight.

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