„I don’t like to turn into a stereotype boss lady“, my mentee sighs. „That is not me. And I feel, I have to become such a person to do a career.“ This conversation happened over 10 years ago – and it stuck with me. Why do people – and mostly women – believe that it is necessary to turn into something that they are not in order to achieve an undefined thing like ‚a career‘!? I guess, it has a lot to do with role models. Women who did their careers in the 90s and early 00s were often quite similar to one another – leading to a limited variety…