As founder of Girls Who Code, an organization that aims to close the gender gap in computing fields, lawyer and politician Reshma Saujani often speaks to groups large and small about the causes she believes in. Whether she is informing her audience about issues related to women in software development or persuading donors to fund her nonprofit, Saujani uses consistent eye contact to connect with her audience and project confidence.

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