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WELCOME TO THE PARTY EP1 - Allyson Felix Took On Corporate Sports and Won

We Can Do Hard Things

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Empowerment Through Adversity in Women's Sports

This chapter addresses the struggles and triumphs of female athletes, particularly focusing on a critical moment when a major company threatened a contract due to pregnancy. It highlights the journey of personal growth towards advocacy for women's rights and maternal health, culminating in the establishment of a new shoe company, Seish. The discussion emphasizes the role of collective action and mentorship in effectuating meaningful change in the corporate sports environment and beyond.

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