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April 9, 2025 36 mins

Bonnie fills us in on her version of This Kaleidoscope Career starting as an underpaid kindergarten teacher and landing in the C-suite of a med-tech company. She is now an expert on gendered ageism in the workplace, an executive and advocated for the advancement of women.

Learn more about Bonnie at Bonnie Marcus Leadership

https://bonniemarcusleadership.com/

And on Substack at Own Your Ambition

https://bonniemarcus1.substack.com/?utm_source=global-search

Not Done Yet (book) https://www.amazon.com/Not-Done-Yet-Confidence-Workplace/dp/1989603785

Bad Ass Women Podcast https://badasswomeninbusinesspodcast.com/

Bonnie shares her career journey, from teaching kindergarten to climbing the corporate ladder in healthcare, and ultimately becoming an advocate against gendered ageism.

They discuss her book, 'Not Done Yet,' and touch on her podcast 'Badass Women.'

Bonnie emphasizes the importance of advocating for oneself and staying visible in the workplace, and also shares her mantra: 'Own your ambition, own your talent, and stand in your power.'

00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome

01:22 Meet Bonnie Marcus: Career Journey and Insights

03:14 Bonnie's Early Career and Challenges

05:07 Transition to Business and Executive Roles

09:05 Becoming an Executive Coach

17:36 Gendered Ageism and Research Findings

24:49 Speed Round: Getting to Know Bonnie3

2:33 Final Thoughts and Farewell

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