Ambika takes the strategic skillset she spent 15+ years cultivating in advertising, and applies it to evolving challenges in our modern worklife. From questions of parental leave to privilege paradigms. From leading with instinct to navigating life through a feminine lens. From the under-investment in women’s healthcare to the under-reported realities of maternal mental health.
In Corner Office Breakdowns, she intertwines these topics with conversations about success, leadership, and modern work to imagine a more diverse, equitable, humanity-first future of work.
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Ambika takes the strategic skillset she spent 15+ years cultivating in advertising, and applies it to evolving challenges in our modern worklife. From questions of parental leave to privilege paradigms. From leading with instinct to navigating life through a feminine lens. From the under-investment in women’s healthcare to the under-reported realities of maternal mental health.
In Corner Office Breakdowns, she intertwines these topics with conversations about success, leadership, and modern work to imagine a more diverse, equitable, humanity-first future of work.
Unlearning Silence: Finding Power in Your Voice with Elaine Ling Hering
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Unlearning Silence: Finding Power in Your Voice with Elaine Ling Hering
In this episode, Ambika sits down with Elaine Ling Hering, author of “Unlearning Silence: How to Speak Your Mind, Unleash Talent and Live More Fully.”
Together, they dive into the dynamics of silence, voice, power, and leadership. Elaine shares her journey and insights on how silence can stifle or empower us. They unpack the nuanced benefits and pitfalls of using one’s voice in various contexts.
Guest Bio: Elaine Ling Hering is an author, speaker, and thought leader in the fields of communication, power dynamics, and leadership. Her book, “Unlearning Silence,” provides a deep exploration into the ways in which societal norms and personal experiences shape our use of voice and silence.
Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
Book: “Unlearning Silence: How to Speak Your Mind, Unleash Talent and Live More Fully” by Elaine Ling Hering
People: Adam Galinsky’s research on acceptable behavior, Omkari Williams’ work on micro activism, Claudine Gay, and Trish Hershey’s concept of rest as resistance.
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Corner Office Breakdowns
Ambika takes the strategic skillset she spent 15+ years cultivating in advertising, and applies it to evolving challenges in our modern worklife. From questions of parental leave to privilege paradigms. From leading with instinct to navigating life through a feminine lens. From the under-investment in women’s healthcare to the under-reported realities of maternal mental health.
In Corner Office Breakdowns, she intertwines these topics with conversations about success, leadership, and modern work to imagine a more diverse, equitable, humanity-first future of work.
