Cynt Marshall remarks 02

Dallas Mavericks CEO and Yahoo Board Member, Cynt Marshall opens day two of The MAKERS Conference

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CYNT MARSHALL: And I feel like that's how-- where we are right now, coming through this pandemic, OK? Some things were taken away from us, but you know what? We're going to survive. We have survived. And we have some things to do now.

We have to make our future. We have to decide what our workplaces look like. We have to decide what our homes look like, what this society looks like, a society that's trying to take away things from women. We get to make the future.

So I wrote a book. Did y'all know I wrote a book? I wrote a book during the pandemic, OK, and released it a few weeks ago. I am on a mission. And it's called, "You've Been Chosen."

And it talks about my cancer journey, but it also talks about how all of these things like the pandemic that show up in our lives, we are ready for them. We are equipped for them. And we are equipped because God and great people, like the great people in this room-- huh, Ross-- like the great people in this room, we have to show up for each other.