The Competence/Confidence Conundrum

November 29, 2023

Women may have equivalent or higher skills than men, but often lack confidence compared to their male colleagues. This makes women less successful in the workplace, where overconfidence often trumps competence.

Target Audience

Primary Audience:
Practicing Physicians, Fellows, Residents

Learning Objectives

  • Understanding the ramifications of gender differences in confidence levels and its impact on career advancement
  • Recognizing the skills at which you excel
  • Identifying ways to promote your skills in order to get recognition

Additional Information

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Competencies this activity addresses: 
Interpersonal and Communication Skills
Interprofessional communication
Professionalism
Roles/responsibilities
Teams and teamwork
Work in interdisciplinary teams
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.50 Attendance
Registration opens: 
11/29/2023
Claim credit by: 
12/31/2023
Event starts: 
11/29/2023 - 12:00pm EST
Event ends: 
11/29/2023 - 1:30pm EST
Add to calendar: 
SOMG Learning Studio 106
Greenville, SC 29605
United States
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Available Credit

  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.50 Attendance
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