In this week's special episode of Mika Straight Up, Mika sits down with Lidia Fonseca, Executive Vice President and Chief Digital and Technology Officer at Pfizer. She credits her success to her remarkable mother and poorly produced American TV shows from the 1970s! With women representing just 34% of the workforce in science, technology, engineering, and math, closing this gender gap in STEM is a statistic Lidia is passionately working to change. 🎵 Listen to the podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3FVoKlR Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/msugooglepod Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3FWVuLw Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3FYEpRh iHeart: https://ihr.fm/3HCzar2 RSS: https://mika-straight-up.simplecast.com Don't forget to subscribe!

In this special episode of Mika Straight Up, Mika Brzezinski sits down with Pfizer's Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Sally Susman, to discuss her newly released book "Breaking Through: Communicating to Open Minds, Move Hearts, and Change the World." Sally shares insights from her decades-long career in business, politics and communications, and offers a masterclass on communicating with intention and authenticity. Join the conversation to learn about Sally's journey, her pursuit of purpose-driven work, and her advice for breaking through the noise to feel both heard and understood. 🎵 Listen to the podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3FVoKlR Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/msugooglepod Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3FWVuLw Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3FYEpRh iHeart: https://ihr.fm/3HCzar2 RSS: https://mika-straight-up.simplecast.com Don't forget to subscribe!

What does it take to be a successful leader in healthcare? Join Mika Brzezinski and Dr. Aida Habtezion, Pfizer's Chief Medical Officer, as they discuss the intersection of science and medicine, the importance of global perspectives, and her passion for health equity. Dr. Habtezion also shares her thoughts on how we can advance more women into healthcare leadership faster, and keep them there. 🎵 Listen to the podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3FVoKlR Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/msugooglepod Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3FWVuLw Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3FYEpRh iHeart: https://ihr.fm/3HCzar2 RSS: https://mika-straight-up.simplecast.com Don't forget to subscribe!

Mika welcomes Deborah Streeter and Jeanette Kaplun of The Bank of America Institute for Women's Entrepreneurship at Cornell University to discuss the importance of mentorship and chat about effective ways for young, female entrepreneurs to seek capital for their professional ventures. Created with support from Bank of America 🎵 Listen to the podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3FVoKlR Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/msugooglepod Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3FWVuLw Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3FYEpRh iHeart: https://ihr.fm/3HCzar2 RSS: https://mika-straight-up.simplecast.com Don't forget to subscribe!

Mika participates in Georgetown University’s Women's Forum, where she shares the screen with AirBNB's Global Director Marisa Moret to discuss their professional journeys and also fields questions from the Georgetown students that tuned-in to this special addition of Mika Straight Up. Created with support from Bank of America 🎵 Listen to the podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3FVoKlR Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/msugooglepod Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3FWVuLw Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3FYEpRh iHeart: https://ihr.fm/3HCzar2 RSS: https://mika-straight-up.simplecast.com Don't forget to subscribe!

Mika welcomes body language expert and New York Times best-selling author Janine Driver to the podcast. With people returning to the office following the pandemic and many entering into an office work environment for the first time, Mika and Janine discuss how to best utilize our body language to communicate effectively in our professional lives. Created with support from Bank of America 🎵 Listen to the podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3FVoKlR Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/msugooglepod Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3FWVuLw Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3FYEpRh iHeart: https://ihr.fm/3HCzar2 RSS: https://mika-straight-up.simplecast.com Don't forget to subscribe!

Mika Brzezinski is joined by social scientist and best-selling author Arthur Brooks to discuss his new book “From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life.” Brooks discusses how he identified the habits of the happiest people, how to adopt them yourself, and how to break the success addiction often responsible for mid-life crises. Created with support from Bank of America 🎵 Listen to the podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3FVoKlR Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/msugooglepod Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3FWVuLw Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3FYEpRh iHeart: https://ihr.fm/3HCzar2 RSS: https://mika-straight-up.simplecast.com Don't forget to subscribe!

Bobbi Brown stops by the pod to discuss body positivity and the unique way she picks her models. Bobbi also gives makeup tips and tells Mika why she decided to launch her own podcast. Created with support from Bank of America 🎵 Listen to the podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3FVoKlR Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/msugooglepod Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3FWVuLw Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3FYEpRh iHeart: https://ihr.fm/3HCzar2 RSS: https://mika-straight-up.simplecast.com Don't forget to subscribe!