The Physician turned CGO ft. Summer Brown

She's So Suite is brought to you by Client Success. The easiest to use, fastest to implement software to reduce churn & increase customer revenue. Request a demo at ⁠https://www.clientsuccess.com/⁠Join me, Kristi Faltorusso for an inspiring episode as I delve into the extraordinary career of Summer Brown, CGO at CipherHealth. Summer is a trailblazer who shares her groundbreaking experiences as the first woman to hold organizational leadership positions. Gain insights into her strategies for making her voice heard,how she overcame the challenges of the gender pay gap while working in male-dominated environments. Discover the critical decisions and moments that defined her path and propelled her to success.Timestamps 0:00 - Preview & Intros4:13 - Career aspirations growing up & early career8:45 - Learning about the drive for career success12:50 - Being the first woman in the leadership team18:40 - Navigating corporate hypocrisy and injustice21:35 - Growing as a leader26:09 - Being secretly competitive32:05 - Empowering future women leaders36:30 - Balancing work & life38:30 - Learn to ask for help41:00 - Live intentionally & not perfectly44:44 - Embrace your own journeyConnect with the guest:Summer Brown: https://www.linkedin.com/in/summer-brown-17a67343/Connect with Kristi Faltorusso: Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.kristifaltorusso.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristiserrano/⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow the Podcast YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvmKTIOWzy8e3kbzHr4f9VMr1oGfK5Qc_⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0Pf1SZMvfwvSJTA6WnpNjP⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts:⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shes-so-suite-podcast/id1730535499⁠⁠⁠⁠To learn more about Wednesday Women check out theirWebsite: ⁠https://www.wednesdaywomen.org/⁠LinkedIn page: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/wednesday-women/⁠Connect with the Show Producer:Manali: https://www.linkedin.com/in/manalibhat/_____________________Keywords:career prioritization, career advancement, mentoring for women, chief growth officer, career journey, leadership roles, male-dominated work environments, work-life balance, executive women leaders,cross-functional organizations, ambitious individuals, gender diversity, women in leadership_____________________About She's So Suite Podcast: Embark on a journey with Kristi in each podcast episode as she engages in insightful conversations with accomplished women in the C-suite. Explore their unique stories, triumphs, challenges, dreams, and valuable advice that will inspire and empower you. Tune in for an enriching experience as Kristi delves into the depth of their professional journeys and brings you closer to the dynamic world of female leaders at the top.