Season 119 Episode 4460
105 Passion & Persistence
#unlocked #passion #persistence Passion of Perseverance: Uncovering the Untold Stories of Women in Science #science, #women, #passion, #persistence, #unlocked, #resilience, Welcome to a captivating episode of "Unlocked" with your host, Madelyn Blair, where we uncover the resilient leader in all of us. In this episode, we dive deep into the lives of extraordinary women who pursued their passions against all odds, leaving an indelible mark on the world of science. Join us as we explore the lives of these remarkable trailblazers who defied societal norms and persevered through challenges to make groundbreaking contributions to their fields. From forgotten pioneers like Carolyn Herschel, who discovered comets despite facing adversity, to the tenacious Rosalind Franklin, whose work on DNA paved the way for modern genetics, we uncover the hidden stories of these unsung heroes. Our guest, Julia Loughran, president of ThoughtLink, Inc., shares insights into the resilience and determination of these women, offering inspiration for aspiring scientists and leaders alike. Discover how passion and perseverance drove these women to overcome obstacles and achieve greatness, leaving a legacy that continues to inspire generations. But our journey doesn't stop there. We also delve into the stories of modern-day heroes like Yvonne Brill, whose groundbreaking work in aerospace engineering revolutionized satellite technology, and Peggy Whitman, the first female commander of a space station, whose relentless pursuit of her dreams serves as a beacon of hope for us all. So, whether you're a budding scientist, a history enthusiast, or simply seeking inspiration, join us on "Unlocked" as we celebrate the passion and perseverance of women who changed the world. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to our channel for more empowering stories and thought-provoking conversations. Together, let's unlock the resilient leader within each of us. Check description for timestamps: 0:00- Timestamps: Introduction: 0:00-4:15 Historical Women: 4:15-9:28 Women Inventors: 9:28-14:48 Women's Role Today: 14:48-20:42 Encouraging Young Women: 20:42-25:05 Women in STEM and finding passion: 25:05-40:30 Building Self-Confidence: 40:30-43:00 Closing and Grounds for Thought: 43:00-49:42
