Ep. 043: Transcending Barriers: A Leader's Roadmap to Professional Growth with Denise Wilson

Are you ready to explore the power of resilience and adaptability in leadership? Join me for an inspiring conversation with Denise Wilson, a seasoned executive with over 40 years of experience across diverse industries.In this enlightening episode, Denise shares her journey from the insurance sector to the oil and gas industry, and her pivotal role in promoting gender diversity on FTSE 350 boards. Her story is a testament to the value of embracing change and seizing new opportunities.1. Understand how childhood experiences can shape leadership qualities and adaptability.2. Learn the importance of recognizing and overcoming gender biases in the workplace.3. Discover strategies for navigating career transitions and stepping out of your comfort zone.4. Explore the critical role of mentors and supporters in professional growth.5. Gain valuable advice on building a strong external network throughout your career.Denise's candid reflections on her successes and challenges offer a wealth of wisdom for aspiring and established leaders alike. Her journey from a specialist role to broader leadership positions demonstrates the power of embracing new challenges and learning from every experience.If you're seeking inspiration to elevate your leadership skills, adapt to new environments, and create a more inclusive workplace, this conversation is a must-watch. Denise's insights will encourage you to reflect on your own leadership journey and inspire you to take bold steps in your career.Key Moments:00:39 - Introduction and career overview03:38 - Childhood influences on leadership style07:53 - Navigating gender dynamics in early career14:07 - Lessons from international business experiences22:10 - Overcoming challenges in new leadership roles28:56 - The importance of building a strong support networkJoin us for this enriching discussion and discover how you can harness the power of adaptability and resilience in your own leadership journey.Connect with Denise Wilson: 🔗Send Denise Wilson an email: [email protected] with Denise Wilson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisewilsonwhite/Connect with me here:🎬 Subscribe my YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/@andrewtallents📲 Follow me on social media:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089546542031https://x.com/andrewtallentshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewtallents🌐 Check my website:https://www.andrewtallents.com📖 Get my Self-Coaching for Leaders book:https://bit.ly/SelfCoachingForLeaders📰 Subscribe my LinkedIn newsletter:Subscribe on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/self-coaching-for-leaders-6951854988755140608/📞 Book a call with me: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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