Professional Women

Women physicians in 19th-century America faced a unique challenge in gaining acceptance to the medical field as it began its transformation into a professional institution. The profession had begun to increasingly insist on masculine traits as signs of competency. Not only were these traits inaccessible to women according to 19th-century gender ideology, but showing competence as a medical professional was not enough.

In this audiobook, Dr. Olayiwola, a world-renowned expert and leader in medicine and motivation, draws on her personal experiences and those of many successful minority women professionals (MWPs) and outlines the 10 essential ingredients of their secret sauce.

The communal family table bears witness to our lives. The way we approach each meal speaks volumes about who we are and what we are going through in that very moment. It’s where the spirits of those who left too soon can be conjured back to mind through taste and smell. Still, we underestimate its pull and often miss the soulful nourishment and magic that happens at sobremesa—the time spent talking after a meal—due to our increasingly busy lives.

Shatter workplace bias and master authentic influence with this empowering career guide for female leaders. Whether you are prepping for high-stakes negotiations on your morning commute or battling imposter syndrome before a major presentation, this audio experience delivers warm, direct, and...