In this episode, Susan and I explore the vital role of communication in our lives and the intricate art of diplomacy. We dive into the pressing issue of gender parity in leadership, drawing insights from her book A Seat at the Table: Women, Diplomacy, and Lessons for the World, which showcases the inspiring stories of women in diplomacy. Our conversation touches on her experience at the State Department, the challenges women face in the workplace, and the importance of mentorship. Susan shares her valuable insights and personal anecdotes, empowering us to embrace our unique journeys and pursue our goals with confidence.