In honour of International Women’s Day, we are exploring and celebrating the skills that empower women to thrive in their careers. As we gather here on this special occasion, we aim to show you the most in-demand skills essential for women to navigate and excel in their professional journeys, both now and in the future.

The insights we’ll be sharing today were meticulously gathered from reputable sources like Harvard Business Review, BCG, McKinsey, and an array of evidence-based business books. Moreover, our perspectives are enriched by our own experiences in startups.

Listen in as we discuss four pivotal categories: Leadership, Career, Business, and Technology.

In this Episode

[04:47] In leadership, cultivating flexibility is crucial and we must be open to swift adjustments, capable of pivoting direction and making rapid decisions.

[07:01] As a leader,  we must prioritise the needs of our team while acknowledging and respecting diverse perspectives.

[09:22] Working with your innate empathy by listening to your team and customers.

[12:31] A leader’s role is to foster psychological safety in the workplace.

[16:19] The era of the multi-passionate, multi-income, multi-hyphen career is thriving. 

[21:48] A business must operate with a clear sense of purpose, from now until the future.

[24:59] Established companies must innovate and find economical ways to drive growth within constrained marketing budgets.

[28:30] Everyone has the potential to function as a brand within the industry by mastering the art of content creation and content marketing.

Resources Mentioned

“Business Model You” by Tim Clark,  Alexander Osterwalder, and Yves Pigneur 

The Ikigai Method

Kapwing

Lessons on influencing with Celebrity Branding Expert Jeetendr Sehdev

Lysanna formerly UsabilityHub.com

“The Multi-Hyphen Method” by Emma Gannon 

SimilarWeb.com

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