Take it from the Ironwoman

The Making of Dr. Molly: Purpose, Culture, and Authentic Leadership, Dr. Molly Stillwell, Ep. 560

Episode Summary

🌍 Dr. Molly Stillwell's leadership work across eight countries, with a focus on Morocco, Kenya, South Africa, and the UAE πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ Her PhD research on how humans find purpose through life transition, and founding The Uprising Collective πŸš‡ Cultural observations on gender and safety abroad from women-only train cars in Dubai to parallels with NYC and Mexico City 🀝 Building trust across cultures through curiosity, humility, and small gestures like learning a few local words πŸ‡²πŸ‡¦ Her deep personal connection to Morocco through her fiancΓ©, and its blend of tradition and modern ambition πŸ’» Where women in tech and leadership stand in Morocco today, and the opportunity to bring more women to the table 🩹 Her own journey with burnout, and fully claiming the title "Dr. Molly" as an act of authenticity πŸ›‘ Boundaries and self-care as recharge practices for protected time, self-care Sundays, and staying aligned

Episode Notes

Dr. Molly Stillwell is a leadership coach, qualitative researcher, and founder of The Uprising Collective. She holds a PhD from Saybrook University, where her research was awarded Dissertation with Distinction and produced an original theory of how humans find purpose through life's transitions. She spent years in academic research and has facilitated leadership development across eight countries, including Morocco, which she has made her second home. Her work sits at the intersection of evidence-based research, sacred feminine wisdom, and intentional AI β€” helping high-achieving women stop leading from exhaustion and claim their place at the tables where the future is being designed.

Links:
https://www.instagram.com/the.uprising
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61589313248832
https://www.linkedin.com/in/molly-stillwell-phd-4903aaba/