Episode 67: Shelly RoodEpisode 67: Shelly Rood
I am Driven Podcast
From being overseas and leading covert intelligence briefings to orchestrating security programs for 4,000 Soldiers, Shelly Rood joins Dr. Doug and Meghan for this week's episode. She shares just some of the things she learned in her 16-year role as a...
1:04:17•12 Oct 2022
Shelly Rood: Breaking Barriers and Building Faith on I Am Driven Podcast
“Women have a much better ability to actually look at things three-dimensionally, emotionally and rationally at the same time, to our detriment.”
Ever wondered what it's like to lead covert intelligence briefings and manage security programs for thousands of soldiers? Meet Shelly Rood, an Intelligence Officer in the US Army Reserves, who joins Dr. Douglas Brackmann and Meghan for a candid chat about her 16-year journey in a male-dominated profession. Shelly opens up about the unique challenges she faced and the resilience required to thrive in such an environment.
She also dives into her perspective on faith and Christianity, shedding light on common misconceptions and how she navigated her own biases. As an ordained minister, Shelly brings a refreshing viewpoint on how faith intersects with everyday life. The conversation doesn't stop there; Shelly shares practical tips on enhancing communication skills, which can be a game-changer in any field. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, especially for women striving to make their mark in challenging environments.
Tune in to hear Shelly's inspiring story and gain valuable lessons on perseverance, faith, and effective communication.

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