Why Malala is Betting Big on Women's Sports
About this episode
Maria Sharapova interviews Malala Yousafzai about women's sports, mental health, and activism.
Maria Sharapova sits down with Nobel Peace Prize laureate, author, and activist Malala Yousafzai to discuss breaking out of public expectations, prioritizing mental health, and why she wants more women in ownership roles in women's sports.Hear how Malala and her husband Asser are investing in women's sports through Recess Capital. They dive into how ‘the Caitlin Clark effect’ is changing the narrative, and why women's sports are the next profitable powerhouses. Come see Maria live in New York. Tickets Here https://prettytoughlive.splashthat.com/SUBSCRIBE►Subscribe to Pretty Tough: https://www.youtube.com/@mariasharapova?sub_confirmation=1LISTEN:►Listen to every episode on your favorite podcast platform: https://pod.link/1893437254CHAPTERS00:00 | Introduction: Finding More Women in the Boardroom & Owner's Box00:30 | Malala Yousafzai: Activist and Investor02:15 | Surviving the Hedge Maze of Life03:40 | Waking Up in Birmingham: The First Moments After the Attack06:00 | Losing Control of Your Own Narrative at 15 Years Old08:50 | The Reality of Activism: A Lifetime Commitment11:15 | Surviving and Thriving as a Student at Oxford14:50 | Shifting Perspectives on Marriage, Love…
People in this episode
Host: Maria Sharapova
Guest: Malala Yousafzai
Topics covered
- women's sports
- mental health
- activism
- ownership roles
- profitability
- public expectations
Keywords
- Malala Yousafzai
- women's sports
- mental health
- activism
- Recess Capital
- ownership roles
- Caitlin Clark effect
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Recess Capital
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