In this episode of Sound of Breaking Glass, host Hristina Vaceva invites Liz Gebhard, a seasoned commercial executive whose career has dynamically spanned across the realms of video games, fashion, and technology. Liz began her journey in supply chain management, a field she never planned to enter, but one that sparked a deep and lasting interest in the intricacies of a vast industry. This early experience set the stage for her later role at Amazon, where she became a key figure in shaping their global diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Lessons Learned:

• Adaptability Opens Doors: Liz teaches us that flexibility in your skills and openness to new opportunities can propel you through diverse career landscapes.
• Diversity Enhances Environments: By fostering inclusivity, Liz shows that diverse workplaces are not just nicer, but stronger and more dynamic.
• Resilience Shapes Futures: Facing personal and professional challenges head-on can steer your career into more meaningful directions.
• Mentorship Drives Growth: Liz underscores the importance of nurturing talent, particularly in less represented groups, to cultivate a richer, more varied corporate culture.
• Intentional Career Moves Matter: Liz’s shift towards roles that align with her personal values demonstrates how purpose-driven changes can enrich your professional life and satisfaction.

Discover how the twists and turns along the way inspired Liz to navigate her career path with intention and innovation - and so will you!

Find out more about Liz’s current projects by visiting https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizgebhard/

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