Traveling solo can be intimidating, scary and risky.
Longer, flouncy locks, by contrast, give the impression that women are perhaps fresh out of school, less intimidating and, in turn, less in control.
'Longer, flouncy locks, by contrast, give the impression that women are perhaps fresh out of school, less intimidating and, in turn, less in control.
By intimidating you, she hopes to weaken you.
It may be assumed that any connection between bodily strength and leadership is a consequence of intimidating weaker colleagues with over-the-top, macho acts of masculinity, but the opposite may in fact be true.
You'll be less intimidating when you both get to know each other, and don't have to spend time reminding them of who is in charge.
Oh wait, that would be too intimidating for there man-children, right?
The business plan you need to finish may be intimidating at 8 in the morning.
Having all those doors slammed in my face as a kid gave me the strength to stand up to this intimidating figure.
It is a dignified choice that announces your presence, but can be intimidating if overused.