Ep 107: Behind the Leader with Deb Liu – Battling Imposters, Bringing Others to the Table, and the Importance of Finding Your Superpower

<p><span class="TextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0">It is an understatement to say that</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0">Deb Liu’s</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0">rise</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0">to CEO of Ancestry.com is</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0">“</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0">unique.</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0">”</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0">From growing up as a child of Chinese immigrants in South Carolina (where she was often told to “Go back to where she came from</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0">”),</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0">to navigating</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0">gender imbalance in the tech industry, to an ongoing battle with imposter syndrome, Deb has met challenges with wisdom, grace, and a gentle perseverance. In this conversation with Paula Faris, you can hear Deb share</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0">her</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0">personal reactions to the challenges (and blessings) of her career,</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0">and</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW36738851 BCX0">specific tips, tools, and structures that she uses to arrange her life for continued growth. </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW36738851 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>