Breaking Barriers Faced by Women

HIJACKED NATION - Donald Trump's attack on America's greatness. GET YOUR COPY TODAY! https://amzn.to/4eK8ghZ Help LA Fireman’s Relief: https://www.lafra.org Breaking Barriers Faced by Women Don't miss this riveting conversation with Ashley Jordan, author of 'Unhappy Achiever', which delves deep into the multifaceted challenges that Vice President Kamala Harris faced during her presidential campaign, including sexism, race, and societal expectations. Ashley shares her insights on the inherent biases women encounter in the workplace and politics while discussing her journey as a feminist, attorney, and mother dedicated to breaking barriers faced by women in society today. The conversation transitions into Ashley's personal narrative of overcoming the 'unhappy achiever' syndrome, advocating for authentic leadership that integrates both masculine and feminine qualities. Tune in to explore these compelling themes and hear about Ashley's book that aims to inspire women to seek inner fulfillment and break free from societal prescriptions. Book link: https://amzn.to/4gO0Fjq CHAPTERS: 00:00 Introduction and Context 00:29 Exploring the Reasons Behind Harris's Loss 00:49 Introducing Ashley Jordan 01:37 Challenges Faced by Women in Leadership 05:02 Personal Anecdotes and Experiences 12:44 The Concept of the Unhappy Achiever 25:05 Advice for Women and Girls 27:29 Conclusion and Final Thoughts About Bob Gatty A former journalist and communications consultant, Bob Gatty is the founder and editor of the Lean to the Left blog and host of this podcast, which focuses on progressive politics and the important social issues of our time. Please check out Bob's new book, Hijacked Nation: Donald Trump's Attack on America's Greatness, now available on Amazon.com. Barnes & Noble and other outlets. Paperback: $11; Hardcover: $24. Digital version: $3.99. Here's a direct link: https://amzn.to/4eK8ghZ. As we continue to explore pressing social issues, I encourage everyone to share their stories and experiences. Your voice matters! DISCLAIMER: Some links in this description are affiliate links, which means if you make a purchase through them, you won’t pay any extra – in fact, you may even save with a discount! Using these links helps support this channel, allowing us to keep providing free content to help you on your journey. Thank you for your support.