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Lizi Jackson-Barrett: ‘I was abused for starting a Jewish business club’ Lessons on staying strong when facing negativity and abuse (S1, Ep 3)
When Lizi Jackson-Barrett started a business community for Jewish business owners she found herself on the receiving end of criticism and anti-semitic abuse.
In this interview, Lizi shares why she decided to start the Jewish Business Network - and how she’s stayed positive - despite the negativity she has experienced. And what it’s like to be a British Jew in the aftermath of the October 7 attacks.
Key Moments
00:04:00 What it's like to be a British Jew in November 2024
00:14:24 The moment Lizi realised a Jewish business community was needed
00:19:27 Upsetting messages Lizi received after she announced the Jewish Business Network
00:28:28 The Build-A-Bear Hanukkah bear- and how it led to anti-Semitic abuse
00:34:21 Authenticity in business and why it’s risky for Jews
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Janet Murray’s website
Lizi Jackson-Barrett’s Website
Lizi Jackson-Barrett’s LinkedIn
Lizi Jackson-Barrett’s Facebook
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When Lizi Jackson-Barrett started a business community for Jewish business owners she found herself on the receiving end of criticism and anti-semitic abuse.
In this interview, Lizi shares why she decided to start the Jewish Business Network - and how she’s stayed positive - despite the negativity she has experienced. And what it’s like to be a British Jew in the aftermath of the October 7 attacks.
Key Moments
00:04:00 What it's like to be a British Jew in November 2024
00:14:24 The moment Lizi realised a Jewish business community was needed
00:19:27 Upsetting messages Lizi received after she announced the Jewish Business Network
00:28:28 The Build-A-Bear Hanukkah bear- and how it led to anti-Semitic abuse
00:34:21 Authenticity in business and why it’s risky for Jews
2025 Courageous Business Planner Bundle - Apply PODCAST10 at checkout and save 10%.
Janet Murray’s website
Lizi Jackson-Barrett’s Website
Lizi Jackson-Barrett’s LinkedIn
Lizi Jackson-Barrett’s Facebook