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Weekend Essay: The smartest person in the room

Published 7 August 2026, 2:00pm

I remember the first time I stepped into an office on a work experience placement. Across the room was a glass-fronted boardroom, with a group of men – and it was all men – talking in hushed tones. The door was closed, but they looked

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