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While this led to no apparent implications at first, months later, the CEO was unexpectedly forced to step down and an underprepared internal candidate had to take the reins.
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Keith D. Dorsey, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
But research shows that men are more likely than women to overestimate their qualifications and jump at opportunities - even when underprepared.
—Hec Paris Insights, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
The Harris Poll revealed that over half of Gen Z employees feel underprepared for professional roles, citing a lack of soft-skill training during their formative years (read: COVID).
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
A lot happened, but one decision proved fateful: Concerns had surfaced that SIU was enrolling underprepared Black students from inner-city Chicago and failing to support them.
—Molly Parker, ProPublica, 27 Mar. 2025
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Keith D. Dorsey, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
But research shows that men are more likely than women to overestimate their qualifications and jump at opportunities - even when underprepared.
—Hec Paris Insights, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
The Harris Poll revealed that over half of Gen Z employees feel underprepared for professional roles, citing a lack of soft-skill training during their formative years (read: COVID).
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
A lot happened, but one decision proved fateful: Concerns had surfaced that SIU was enrolling underprepared Black students from inner-city Chicago and failing to support them.
—Molly Parker, ProPublica, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Underprepared.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/underprepared. Accessed 15 May. 2025.
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