Walk Away or Go to War? Female Founder in Male Fertility & the F*ed-Up Questions still Being Popped

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Low to Grow

Annie Yu WM

15 episodes

4 days ago

Hi! I’m Annie WM, a Forbes Under30 tech founder. My entrepreneurship journey ran parallel to my mental health awakening - I got through tough times by talking to people around me at all stages of life. In each episode, learn with me from inspiring individuals who have faced incredible lows to emerge stronger. Whether you’re stuck at a turning point in your life or just need a kick of inspiration to keep going, this is your space for honest and uplifting conversations. If you know someone who's struggling, share this with them—you might just prompt their first step towards better mental health!

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Walk Away or Go to War? Female Founder in Male Fertility & the F*ed-Up Questions still Being Popped

Low to Grow

39 minutes 38 seconds

4 months ago

Walk Away or Go to War? Female Founder in Male Fertility & the F*ed-Up Questions still Being Popped

Wondering if it's too late to pivot in your career?

Learn how Lily Elsner, co-founder and CEO of Jack Fertility, pivoted from aspiring physician to corporate lawyer, and ultimately crossing the Atlantic to become an entrepreneur in the health tech space.

In this episode, Annie and Lily discusses the challenges and insights gained throughout her many career changes, the importance of mentorship, and the biases faced by female founders no matter how qualified you are. Tune in to learn about strategies to stay motivated amidst rejection, and what the ONE CRUCIAL THING you need to do to jump ahead in your life.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Lily Elsner and Jack Fertility

08:30 Career Journey: From Medicine to Entrepreneurship

13:19 Navigating Career Decisions and Mentorship

20:29 Leadership Lessons from Corporate Experience

23:02 The Mission Behind Jack Fertility

26:09 Facing Challenges as a Female Founder

40:42 Mental Health and Consistency in Practice

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Website: https://www.jackfertility.co.uk/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jack-fertility/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackfertility/

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Please Note:

This podcast is for general awareness and educational purposes only, and should notbe considered a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, ortreatment. Please consult with qualified mental health professionals forspecific concerns or situations. Check out ⁠https://www.mind.org.uk/⁠ for free resources.