Research: How You Feel About Individualism Is Influenced by Your Social Class

And it can affect your performance at work.

Harvard Business Review Logo May 22, 2017, Updated May 22, 2017 It’s often assumed that getting a college education or a job in a professional workplace means that a student or employee has finally “made it” and can leave her social class It’s often assumed that getting a college education or professional job means that a person from a working-class or low-income background has finally “made it” and will seamlessly join the middle or upper class. The reality, however, is often quite different. As Della Mae Justice, a successful lawyer who was raised in poverty, explained to the New York…

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