A powerhouse story, Dona Sarkar breaks all the molds and lives boldy. In this episode she shares her story which includes how she, a successful software engineer with a thriving career, failed her first computer science class. Dona talks about why it's important to tackle money matters and gives a few tips on how she's successfully navigated her financial life.

We also discuss unconscious biases, side gigs, and whether or not careers are optional. Turns out about 45% of Americans have side gigs and a third of them need the income to make ends meet. See this survey by bankrate: https://www.bankrate.com/personal-finance/side-hustles-survey-june-2019/