Hidden Figures author Margot Lee Shetterly on reframing the stories we tell

Published: July 4, 2023, 4 a.m.

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Margot Lee Shetterly used to be an investment banker, a business owner, and a content marketing and editorial consultant. Now she\\u2019s the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller \\u201cHidden Figures,\\u201d which chronicles the challenges and contributions of the Black women who worked at NASA from the 1930s through the 1960s. Margot and Adam talk about the process of finding and researching the story behind \\u201cHidden Figures,\\u201d how to navigate career transitions, and why reframing familiar tales creates more complex and compelling narratives. Transcripts for ReThinking are available at go.ted.com/RWAGscripts

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