Dr. Forbes Riley
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He said, what do you mean?
I said, how do I get it?
He said, well, you're all Forbes, Riley.
Why don't you take that one?
I said, no, no, no.
Tell me about the company.
Yeah, I need a manufacturer.
But see, I never mentioned the word manufacturer or companies.
It wasn't even in my mindset.
I came from a very blue-collar work where you only work for other people.
No.
I wouldn't know how.
I didn't understand it.
Oh, I also have a very frail little ego.
That's wild to me.
Hang on, no.
Let me go back to 15 when I got molested.
Okay.
And as a woman, and every woman that you will talk to has gone through this, and every man, there's a moment where things don't really add up for you.
There's a moment where I've talked to a lot of very successful, mostly female executives who have imposter syndrome because at some point they were told they were not good enough or they were heavy or they were ugly and that stuck with them or they were touched or raped or worse.