In this special October episode, Jeannette Linfoot celebrates UK Black History Month by honoring the extraordinary power of female leadership. Diane Edwards MBE, a 4-time Olympian and Commonwealth gold medalist, shares her journey from humble beginnings to athletic excellence.
Rubbi Bhogal Wood, founder of Wild and Form Digital, reflects on leaving corporate life at Microsoft and Facebook to pursue entrepreneurship, creating space for clarity, self-discovery, and authentic leadership. Resh Sonchhatla, founder of Chapati Club, recounts her journey from accountancy to hospitality, embracing her true passion, and creating a safe, inclusive space for the South Asian LGBTQ+ community.
Timestamps
[02:05] Meet Diane Edwards, 4-time Olympian and Commonwealth gold medalist[05:38] Diane's journey from humble beginnings to athletic excellence[11:58] Career highlights and the power of perseverance[18:52] Meet Rubbi Bhogal Wood, founder of Wild and Form Digital[20:31] Rubbi’s transition from corporate life to entrepreneurship[26:06] The importance of headspace, clarity, and self-discovery[31:33] Meet Resh Sonchhatla, founder of Chapati Club[35:34] Finding true passion and navigating career expectations[40:33] Living authentically and embracing challenges[48:33] Creating a safe space for the South Asian LGBTQ+ community
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Jeannette Linfoot is a highly regarded senior executive, property investor, board advisor, and business mentor with over 30 years of global professional business experience across the travel, leisure, hospitality, and property sectors. Having bought, ran, and sold businesses all over the world, Jeannette now has a portfolio of her own businesses and also advises and mentors other business leaders to drive forward their strategies as well as their own personal development.
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Jeannette Linfoot talks to incredible people about their experiences in business and life, gaining first hand insight into how they unleashed their potential to become Brave Bold Brilliant.
From the boardroom tables of big international businesses to the exciting world of entrepreneurs it's all about stepping up to the next level while staying true to yourself.
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