Cindy Eckert on Choosing the Harder Path

Leah Busque Solivan is an engineer and entrepreneur. In 2008, she became a rising star of the gig economy when she quit her job at IBM to found TaskRabbit, the mobile and online marketplace that hooks you up with people to help with everything from picking up your laundry to buil ...  Show more

When Phoebe Gates started her company, Phia, her parents – yes, those Mr. and Mrs. Gates – wished her good luck and didn’t invest a penny. And while her last name lends it self to opportunities other people might not get. But instead of letting the nepo-baby convo overshadow her ...  Show more

What happens when a woman refuses to take no for an answer—from the FDA, from society, from stigma? In this episode, Danielle + Cindy Eckert, the billion-dollar entrepreneur and founder of Sprout Pharmaceuticals, who fought the U.S. government to bring the first FDA-approved drug ...  Show more

In This Episode You Will Learn About: How we disregard women’s biology when it comes to sex drive How problems in the bedroom come up in other areas of life Valuing execution over ideas Being resourceful and figuring things out Changing confidence to competence Building rel ...  Show more

Entrepreneur and all around badass boss lady Cindy Eckert hangs out with the Ladygang to talk about creating "Female Viagra", the challenges and rewards of being a billion dollar woman, nailing the pitch, and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Special thanks to this episode's spo ...  Show more

Innovating Women’s HealthIn this episode of The Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Show, I sit down with the incredible Cindy Eckert—serial entrepreneur, founder of Sprout Pharmaceuticals, and the driving force behind Addyi (commonly known as “the female Viagra”). Cindy shares her groundbreaking ...  Show more