Dr. Tracy Packiam Alloway: ...how powerful emotions can be in making decisions

Nobody Told Me!

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.2 • 671 Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2021

⏱️ 33 minutes

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We are thrilled to talk once again with our guest on this episode, Dr. Tracy Packiam Alloway. She first joined us on Nobody Told Me! back in 2018 to discuss how we can improve our working memory. Dr. Alloway is an award-winning psychologist and teaching professor who’s published 13 books on the brain and memory.

Her latest book is called, 'Think Like A Girl: 10 Unique Strengths of a Woman’s Brain and How to Make Them Work for You'.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Nobody Told Me.
0:10.7	I'm Laura Owens.
0:11.9	And I'm Jan Black.
0:13.2	We are thrilled to talk once again with our guest on this episode, Dr. Tracy Pakiam
0:18.1	Allaway.
0:19.1	She first joined us on Nobody Told Me back in in 2018, to discuss how we can improve our working
0:24.0	memory.
0:24.9	Dr. Alloway is an award-winning psychologist and teaching professor who's published 13 books
0:30.5	on the brain and memory.
0:31.6	Her latest book is called Think Like a Girl, 10 unique strengths of a woman's brain and how to make them work for you.
0:39.8	Dr. Alloway, thank you so much for coming back on with us.
0:43.0	Thank you so much for having me.
0:44.4	I'm just so excited and so honored to be back on the show with both of you.
0:48.0	Well, we are thrilled to talk with you.
0:50.0	And one of the things that jumped out at me when I was looking at the book and the materials for the book is that you say you wrote the book because it's a book you wish you'd been able to read when you were finding your way into adulthood.
1:02.5	Tell us more about that. Yes. So, you know, I grew up in Malaysia. My family moved to the U.S. I've lived in Central America, in the U.K., and now back to the U.S.
1:12.5	And so along the way, you pick up these myths that you're told about women, or sometimes you
1:17.0	say these things to yourself, you know, are women emotional when we make decisions? Do we have to
1:22.0	be more like a male to be a good leader? And so as I began to get into the research, I really
1:27.3	wish that I had a little
1:29.1	guide like this to let me know how my brain was actually working and how ultimately I could
1:34.4	maximize some of those strengths. What are the myths that you set out to dispel in Think Like a
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