Ever wonder who comes up with the flavor of your favorite toothpaste? Carrita Hightower, PhD, is one of only three Flavor Chemists in the entire Procter and Gamble corporation. In this episode we learn about Carrita's inspirational journey to becoming a scientist. Let's give it up for black women in STEM! For more from Carrita, pick up a copy of Unprecedented Times: Strategies and Tactics Every Leader Needs to Know During a Pandemic by visionary author Tawshawna Thomas Otabil. Carrita is a contributing author with a chapter on how to navigate grief from losing a parent.