Whether we’re talking about the fear of failure or anything else holding you back, confidence is the key to unleashing your power. Welcome to ConfidentTM with Sheri and Olivia West. Join our conversations with fierce female leaders and explore how YOU can become more confident.
Listen as Sheri and Olivia sit down with Carin Zakes and Patricia Spugani, Director and Lighting/Set Designer for Rocket Girl: the story of Mary Sherman Morgan, America’s first female rocket scientist. Taking place in 1957 - when The United States and the Soviet Union are locked in a battle to see which country will be first to place a satellite into orbit, Mary Sherman Morgan is recruited by the US Government to work on the space program before she finishes college. She finds herself the only woman working with 800 male engineers. Her unique talent and perseverance drive her to determine the crucial fuel formula to successfully launch America’s first satellite into orbit!
In a riveting conversation, Carin and Patricia share with us insider information about the fierce and fearless Mary and remind us of the importance of telling the stories and accomplishments of women. The 3 key takeaways from Mary's story? 1. Follow your passion 2. Don’t be afraid to fail 3. Keep things in perspective
BONUS FEATURE: Audience Q&A! Drop a question below and we just may feature (and answer) it on our next episode!
This episode’s question was submitted by Cheyenne Tyler Jacobs, Founder of @shewillspeak: What do you feel is the biggest self-esteem boundary to break with young girls? Listen in to hear what Carin and Patricia have to share!
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