Susan Carland is a well known Australian academic, author and television presenter best known for her ongoing media presence speaking on her academic speciality of women in Islam. In this episode, Susan shares openly how she went about her decision to convert to Islam; we talk about how there are extremists in every religion; about how Muslim women scholars are leading conversations about gender equality and Islamophobia in Australia. Susan shares three great strategies for women breaking barriers and barriers in the workplace. She talks about seizing opportunities, outsourcing your self-esteem, and failing and learning fast. Please enjoy, the insights on self-leadership from Dr Susan Carland.