202. Bouncing Forward: From Guyana to Global Pharma, with Perseverance

Join us for another episode in our popular Student Stories series, featuring Dr Frank Douglas, a scholar for whom education was pivotal in his life's journey. From his beginnings in Guyana to his work in global pharma leadership, we'll follow Frank's journey of "bouncing forward": of scholarships and hard work, undertaking a PhD in America, facing racial discrimination in the workplace, and beginning a new career after medical school.Frank also shares his clear methods for turning setbacks into strengths through hard work, perseverance and understanding how to turn your own problems into solutions for everyone.Delving into racial history in America, this episode, released during Black History Month 2025, celebrates Frank's achievements and extraordinary life.**You might also enjoy:Episode 18 of the Exam Study Expert podcast, featuring industry Titan Josaia Mar : https://examstudyexpert.com/coconut-shells-to-industry-titan-when-i-grow-up-month/**Find out more about Dr Frank Douglas:• Discover resources on anti-fragility and perseverance on his website: https://www.safehavendialogues-llc.com/• Listen to his podcast, Reframe for Resilience on your favourite podcast player, or at: https://www.safehavendialogues-llc.com/podcast  **Find out more about Exam Study Expert:Hosted by William Wadsworth, memory psychologist, independent researcher and study skills coach. I help ambitious students to study smarter, not harder, so they can ace their exams with less work and less stress.   • BOOK 1:1 COACHING to supercharge your exam success: https://examstudyexpert.com/workwithme/ • Get a copy of Outsmart Your Exams, my award-winning exam technique book, at https://geni.us/exams *     Podcast edited by Kerri Edinburgh.*As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases on suggested books.Questions? Comments? Requests? Or just want to say "thanks" - send me a text message (I read them all!).

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