Resilience with Shelly-Ann Gajadhar

Shelly-Ann Gajadhar, a PhD student and career coach with a background as a criminal prosecutor, shares her dynamic career journey. She discusses navigating transitions with resilience, emphasizing self-advocacy and the recognition of personal strengths. Shelly-Ann dives into the impact of the Black Lives Matter movement, urging listeners to address uncomfortable truths. Her insights on well-being in academia challenge existing support systems while advocating for innovative solutions. She emphasizes the importance of diversity in teams and balancing work with self-care for better workplace culture.