
Emilie Aries
Founder and CEO of Bossed Up, a personal and professional development organization focused on helping women and marginalized communities advocate for career progress and leadership.
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Feb 10, 2026 • 37min
Why Being Assertive Feels Risky — and Why You Need It Anyway
Emilie Aries, Founder and CEO of Bossed Up, helps women and marginalized communities advance at work. She contrasts assertive versus aggressive behavior. She explores bias that labels women aggressive and offers tactical ways to lead with intent. She explains mindset shifts, preparing to speak up, and surprising benefits like reduced anxiety and greater self-respect.


