Sweet On Leadership

Empowering Women to Maintain their Career Goals With Melanie Potro


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In this episode, host Tim Sweet and business stylist and image consultant Melanie Potro delve into the unique challenges women face in maintaining their careers during their 40s, 50s, and 60s. Noting that 66% of women cite family obligations as a reason for leaving the workforce and 40% believe menopause negatively impacts their careers, Melanie highlights the often-overlooked physical and emotional toll on women in these age groups. 

Tim and Melanie discuss the need for workplaces to foster open conversations and implement supportive policies, which can help reduce feelings of isolation and stress for affected women. The goal is to create a more compassionate workplace culture that enables women to thrive professionally through all life stages.

Melanie also shares how her tailored styling services help women navigate these challenges by making them feel confident and professional. By offering personalized wardrobe solutions, she alleviates the stress of finding suitable clothing that fits and feels great, empowering women to focus on their careers with a renewed sense of self-assurance. Listeners are encouraged to explore their own feelings and relationships towards their style, their clothes, and circumstances to pre-emptively avoid career interruptions. Through Tim’s coaching and Melanie’s style of guidance, women can gain the support and expertise they need to stay on top of their careers at any age. 

About Melanie Potro 

Melanie Potro is a Business Stylist who helps leaders develop a signature style that aligns with their personal brand and goals. With over 30 years of experience, she has worked with influential individuals in the UK and abroad, helping them improve their appearance and confidence as leaders.

Resources

  • Harvey Nichols - Stylist Club
  • Ganesha
  • Sweet on Wardrobe - Free Guide

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Contact Tim Sweet | Team Work Excellence: 

  • Website
  • LinkedIn: Tim Sweet
  • Instagram
  • Linkedin: Team Work Excellence

Contact Melanie Potro | MP Business Styling: 

  • Website: mpbusinessstyling.com
  • Instagram: mpbusinessstyling
  • Linkedin: Melanie Potro
  • Facebook: MPBusinessStyling
  • Pinterest: melaniepotro

 

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