From the Bronx to the Boardroom: How I Learned to Lead Without Losing Myself

For fans of The Memo and Becoming, a memoir of resilience, power, and identity that traces one Afro-Latina executive’s rise from the South Bronx to the C-suite—and shares the hard lessons no one teaches about how the world actually works.

At five years old, Lizette Williams Rashad called the police from a rotary phone while her father beat her mother in the next room. That night—and what her mother did the morning after—became Lizette’s first lesson in a lifetime of learning how to rebuild, ...