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#307 - Kim Martin - Women in Lighting: Breaking Barriers and Building Careers - LEADING LADIES


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In this episode of Leading Ladies, host Sarah Birnie speaks with Kim Martin, an accomplished account manager at Felix Lighting, about her journey in the lighting industry. They discuss the importance of education, networking, and self-awareness in building a successful career.


Kim shares her experiences as a woman in a male-dominated field, the challenges of work-life balance, and the evolution of the industry over the years.


The conversation emphasizes the need for mental health awareness and the importance of communication in navigating the complexities of the lighting profession. In this conversation, Kim Martin shares her journey from being a lighting director on tours to transitioning into a corporate role in the lighting industry. She discusses the importance of effective communication, the challenges of life on tour, and the need for personal growth and self-reflection.


Kim emphasizes the significance of building relationships within the industry and the necessity of being adaptable and confident in decision-making. She also touches on the evolving nature of the industry and the importance of staying updated with technology and trends.


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