Natalie Nixon, a creativity strategist and president of Figure 8 Thinking, shares her early-onset menopause journey, reflecting on feeling unprepared after her surgery. Joining her is Anne Marie Squeo, CEO of Proof Point Communications, who discusses managing menopause while leading at Xerox during a pandemic. They dive into the unexpected advantages of this life transition and how menopause’s stigma affects professional environments. Together, they advocate for a work culture that normalizes discussions around menopause and offers better support for those experiencing it.