Building Women is a place where we celebrate and learn from trailblazing women who are building innovative businesses and careers. This is a space to understand the power of overcoming obstacles; because overcoming adversity is what ultimately builds success.
With a new interviewee every month, I will be exploring what they have overcome and discovered to build the life and career that they have today.
Be the change
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Latest Episodes
With a new interviewee every month, I will be exploring what they have overcome and discovered to build the life and career that they have today.
Ep 9: Victoria Lee
In this episode I speak to Victoria Lee, an Urban Designer and Development Strategist.
Ep 8: Christine Townley
Every month I will be exploring with a new interviewee what they have overcome and discovered to build the life and career that they have now. In this episode I speak to Christine Townley, Former Executive Director of Construction Youth Trust.
Ep 7: Harriett Hindmarsh
"Work smarter not harder!” This is a phrase a lot of us need to hear more often. Harriett discusses how at times during her career she has felt that she has taken too much on in an effort to really prove herself. She offers her advice to other women who want to get involved within the industry and how she has dealt with situations being one of the few women working within the companies she has worked for.
Ep 6: Amanda Fisher
Amanda Fisher: Blazing a trail. Here’s the hard truth: people don’t care about how good you are. They care about what value you bring. In the sixth episode of Building Women, Anne McNamara interviews Amanda Fisher, CEO of Amey with over 20 years of experience in executive positions. From Amanda, we learn the importance of selling the value you bring in order to succeed in any career, among many other tactics and lessons learned during her impressive career.
EP 5: Kristin Gestsdottir
Kristin Gestsdottir, standing up to inequality. In this episode of Building Women, listen to Anne McNamara interviewing Kristin Gestsdottir to discover how embracing vulnerability can build strength and is a key tool to identify and deal with injustice and sexism. Despite self-doubt and insecurities, Kristin built an impressive career and hopes her story inspires other women to do the same.
Ep 4: Nyree McKenzie
Nyree McKenzie, a woman who stands up to every challenge. Nyree is an entrepreneur that overcame numerous failures throughout her studies and career.
Ep 3: Liz Clausen
Liz Clausen. Artist, designer, entrepreneur. A woman of many talents, Liz Clausen pursues her Californian dream. After graduating from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, she has wandered off the beaten career track to follow her creative interests and build an inspiring life.
Ep 2: Meirav Oren
Meirav Oren, CEO and Co-Founder of Versatile. Meirav’s company is on a mission to make construction performance as predictable as manufacturing.
EP 1: Christine Allen
Christine Allen, Head of Scheme Delivery for South East England, Highways England. Christine is a trailblazer. A Civil Engineer with an MBA. She has held some of the top jobs in the public and private sector in the UK in highways maintenance, classified as essential work during COVID19
About Us —
ShineX is company run by women and men who want change. We’re working across a number of industries and it’s striking how little omen are represented. We don’t think this is acceptable. That’s why we’re on a mission to build a coalition of people, women and men, to Get On Board and be the change.
ShineX is a revenue enablement partner, in business to multiply our customers' success, we provide people, strategy, tactics and tools to support ambitious B2B companies accelerate their sales growth, amplify their annual revenues, position for follow on investment or attract high-value acquisition offers. We see equality, diversity and inclusion as a critical component of business success.
