Sonya Barlow sits down with Stela Cuesta in Lisbon to discuss how she went from Emirates Air Hostess to Tech Intrapreneur, the Life Skills you learn working abroad, why she moved from Dubai to Portugal and what are the key skills we need to thrive in the technology industry today. Things we discussed:

• Finding a job in Dubai
• Working for Emirates Airlines as an air hostess
• Networking and business in Dubai
• Entering the technology and web3 space
• Moving to Portugal for work
• The future of technology
• Social media is toxic
• Life lessons for confidence
• Working abroad and it's benefits
• Motherhood and managing mental health
• Building a business whilst working full time
• Things to eat, do and see in Portugal

Connect with Stela - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stelasuilscuesta/ Connect with Sonya - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowuk/ Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonyabarlow Linkedin - https://linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlow ----------- This episode was produced, edited, and hosted by Sonya Barlow in partnership with Intercontinental Lisbon, IHG Hotels, and Storrington PR. Storrington Collective is a dynamic, results-driven luxury travel and lifestyle PR and Sales and Marketing Agency. --------------------------------- travel, things to do in Lisbon, luxury travel, sonya barlow, women in business, Portugal, IHG hotels, intercontinental hotels, women in technology, networking tips, freelancer tips, future of work, luxury travel, dubai, women podcast