Being underestimated can feel incredibly frustrating, but, the secret is, it can also be a tremendous advantage if you're up against a superior force.

I've spent a great portion of my adult life working in male-dominated industries. Before I started writing about survival, I worked in the automotive industry - back in service and repair, not selling cars. It was truly aggravating when someone demanded to see the manager, I came out of my office, and they shouted, "I said I wanted to talk to the service manager!"

If you're reading this and you're a woman, you're probably nodding your head about the frustration factor. If you're a man, you should note that being underestimated can help you too. It's the ultimate "hiding in plain sight."

This article talks about several ways in which being underestimated can be advantageous.

LINK: https://www.theorganicprepper.com/being-underestimated/

What do you think about the power of being underestimated? Do you feel that being underestimated is a negative thing or a positive thing? Have you ever used someone's inaccurate assessment of you against them? Share your thoughts in the comments.