Now, she’s helping women say no at work.
), she risks losing up to $1,406 in future earning potential.
Felix emphasizes how easy the process is: Just go toPureLeafGrants.comand say why you deserve itthats it.
We talked more with the athlete about motherhood, what gets a yes from her nowadays, and more.
Well+Good: Im personally so impressed by this campaign and this initiative.
Its really quite powerful.
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Id love to know, was that the most powerful no youve ever said?
Alison Felix:[Nike] was definitely my most powerful no.
Especially seeing how other women struggled in motherhood, in athletics, and specifically in track and field.
And I found out I was absolutely where I was supposed to be.
And although it was a fight, maternal protections were secured for people in the future to come.
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They dont ask for money.
But they actually do, they just dont get it.
And its the same here.
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If you say, no, Theres actually a financial consequence.
So, thats really interesting.
AF:It can be really challenging.
And that might mean that I miss out on some things, but that has to be okay.
So what are getting your yeses right now?
What are you putting your energy into?
AF:Things that have meaning and impact for sure, on the work side.
Work that I believe in and that I see thats doing good.
I want to be around for those things.
AF:I start my day writing in mygratitude journal.
So, thats something that I have a go at do regularly as well.
AF:[I do] a little bit ofmeditation.
And I love that.
Just really being present and coming back to myself.
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