In this podcast episode, Dr. Carla Fowler discusses her journey from medical doctor to elite executive coach. She shares insights on how her early love for math and challenging experiences shaped her approach to life and career. Carla talks about her medical education, her residency in general surgery, and how observations about long-term career pathways led her to pivot professionally. This change allowed her to combine her clinical training and research skills with a passion for helping others navigate their professional challenges. The episode highlights the importance of breaking down goals and embracing opportunities for growth and exploration.