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Breaking Barriers: Gladys DeClouet's Trailblazing Journey in Corporate America

Breaking Barriers: Gladys DeClouet's Trailblazing Journey in Corporate America

Update: 2025-12-05
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In this empowering episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are honored to host Gladys DeClouet, a trailblazing author and business leader with a remarkable legacy in the corporate world. Gladys shares her inspiring journey from the desegregated South to becoming the first black female engineer in offshore oil and gas exploration, as well as her executive roles at major companies such as British Petroleum, Burger King, and Jack in the Box. She opens up about the challenges of navigating a male-dominated industry, the importance of resilience, and her commitment to inclusive leadership. Gladys discusses her new book, "A Layered Life: Breaking Barriers as a Trailblazing Black Woman in Corporate America," where she recounts her personal and professional experiences, aiming to inspire future leaders and spark meaningful conversations about diversity and well-being. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation filled with insights on leadership, perseverance, and the power of integrity. Discover more about Gladys and her work at www.gladysdeclouet.com.

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Breaking Barriers: Gladys DeClouet's Trailblazing Journey in Corporate America

Breaking Barriers: Gladys DeClouet's Trailblazing Journey in Corporate America

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