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Redefining Professional Identity: Jøril Korperud Johnsen on Leaving IKEA & Embracing New Paths

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Meet Jøril Korperud Johnsen, a seasoned leader with 25 years' experience in leadership, innovation, and sustainability. Discover her journey from being the head of sustainability at IKEA Norway to establishing her own company, Fremvekst.

Join us in this conversation where Jøril raises important questions like:

What kind of world could we co-create, if each of us felt more nurtured, more part of rather than disconnected from ourselves, organizations and systemic communities?

What kind of community could we weave together if we were all more present, felt more whole, seen, heard and loved?

How do we reclaim nature within us and around us in our modern urbanized life?

Key Highlights:

  • A Female Perspective: Continuing the trend of featuring influential women who are making a mark in their respective fields.
  • The Origins: Jøril's background, including her significant contributions at IKEA Norway and her evolution as a fifth-generation citizen of Oslo.
  • Transitioning from IKEA: What prompted Jøril to make the leap? The inspirations and challenges faced during her transition.
  • Regenerative Leadership with Laura Storm: Delving deeper into her association and learnings from this global network of leaders.
  • Identity Beyond Profession: Jøril's take on professional identity, and how she navigated her personal evolution post-IKEA.
  • Sustainability - Inside and Out: The growing focus on inner sustainability, its significance, and Jøril's views on the Inner Development Goals.
  • The Magic Wand Question: What Jøril would change instantly in the business world, given the chance.
  • Additional Resources:
  • Learn more about the B Corp Movement
  • Inner Development Goals Catalysts: Delve deeper into this transformative approach to personal and professional growth.
  • Laura Storm's Regenerative Leaders Network: Understand more about this global initiative and its impact.

    • Connect with Jøril:

    • LinkedIn: Jøril Korperud Johnsen

      • If you're looking to make a shift in your own career, go ahead and book a chat, and I'll help you in every way that I can!

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