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Ep 006 Stitches to Strategies: Lisa’s Leap from Mending to Mending Lives


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Dive into an enlightening conversation between Emma and Lisa where they traverse the challenges of working in a male-centric industry and emphasize the power of community and support.

✨ Lisa bares her soul sharing her journey from surviving domestic violence to finding her footing in Australia, mending shoes, and later navigating the murky waters of a questionable insurance workplace. Listen as she recalls her hardships and triumphs, highlighting the importance of trust in business relationships and being a beacon of stoic leadership amidst problems.
💡 The duo reflects on societal issues, noting the inherited nature of racism and homophobia, and urging understanding for those molded by different times.
🌟 Emma champions individuality and praises initiatives like Women in Technology and Women in Digital. They remind us of the necessity of elevating others, with Lisa's poignant advice: "Help others be happy by propping them up, not knocking them down."
#Empowered #BreakingBarriers #SurvivorToLeader #InclusiveLeadership #ChampioningCommunity
00:00 - Get started
01:54 - Meet Lisa
09:03 - Lisa's Australian Odyssey
09:59 - Battling Workplace Harassment
14:19 - Lisa’s Gems of Wisdom
18:54 - Lisa’s Engagement Role
24:07 - Embracing Mistakes for Growth
28:14 - Trust in Business
30:20 - Navigating a "Man's World"
31:48 - Lisa’s Brave Story as a Domestic Violence Survivor
36:28 - Lisa’s Sydney Beginnings
37:23 - Amplifying Women
40:41 – Sign off
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