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In this powerful and deeply human episode of 15 Minutes With, Lee Cage Jr. sits down with Gloria Temba—a Tanzanian-born healthcare IT project and program manager, doctoral student, entrepreneur, and mother of two—whose story embodies resilience, discipline, and faith-driven transformation.

Gloria opens up about what it truly takes to balance motherhood, leadership, and ambition while staying grounded in purpose. From launching her consulting firm, Bama Technology, to homeschooling her son, Gloria reveals the strategies behind her time management, mental health advocacy, and the power of rest.

The conversation dives into cultural expectations, confidence, therapy, and the beauty of unlearning and relearning as both a parent and professional. Lee and Gloria share laughs, hard truths, and moments of reflection on identity, friendship, and legacy—proving that leadership starts with knowing who you are and honoring your growth.

This episode is an inspiring reminder that success isn’t just about titles—it’s about alignment, courage, and taking time to sit quietly with yourself.