A badass woman shatters the glass ceiling - Jo-Anne MacDonald
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A badass woman shatters the glass ceiling - Jo-Anne MacDonald
Description
Join Coach Dan Gordon as he delves into an inspiring conversation with JoAnn Macdonald. They discuss the importance of resilience, accountability, and navigating the highs and lows of a career....
show moreFive Badass Q&As
Q1: How do you define resilience in your personal and professional life?
A1: Resilience is about taking responsibility for both the good and the bad. It's about facing challenges head-on and not looking outside of oneself for solutions.
Q2: What advice do you have for young women navigating male-dominated corporate environments?
A2: Power dynamics can be tricky. Focus on your skills and contributions, seek mentors, and don't compare yourself to others. Stand on your achievements.
Q3: How did you handle the personal and professional hurt when your contract wasn't renewed?
A3: It took complete acceptance of the situation. I learned to appreciate the experience for what it was and not take it personally. Accepting the reality without judgment helped me move forward.
Q4: What is your perspective on hope and its role in business?
A4: Hope requires courage and vulnerability. It's important to maintain hope without becoming cynical. Hope drives positive actions and prevents paralysis by indecision.
Q5: How do you approach balancing a solid presence in the workplace with avoiding being perceived as intimidating?
A5: It’s important to be true to oneself. While feedback about being intimidating was challenging, I realized diminishing myself wasn't the answer. Genuine confidence and competence should not be compromised.
Five Badass Quotes
1. Resilience is taking accountability for both the good and bad.
2. Hope takes courage and vulnerability; without it, you risk becoming cynical.
3. Complete acceptance of any situation is critical to moving forward.
4. Your skills and contributions should stand independently rather than in comparison to others.
5. Genuine confidence and competence should always be maintained.
Five Badass Takeaways
1. Embrace accountability for your actions and outcomes.
2. Maintain hope and courage to drive positive actions.
3. Accept situations fully to move past personal and professional setbacks.
4. Focus on your skills and contributions without comparing yourself to others.
5. Genuine confidence and competence are vital; never diminish yourself.
Contact Info
Instagram: @Ms. Jo Jo McDonald
Email: Jo Mack (J.O.M.A.C. at I.C.3.ca
Text: 5066479393
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Importance of Career Fulfillment
01:00 Welcoming JoAnn Macdonald
02:00 Accountability and Resilience
04:00 The Role of Hope in Business
06:00 Dealing with Career Challenges
09:00 Leadership and Gender Dynamics
14:00 Advice for Young Women in Corporate Environments
18:00 The Importance of Hard Work and Engagement
21:00 Personal Vision and Career Fulfillment
26:00 The Balance of Power and Fairness
31:00 Navigating Inappropriate Situations
41:00 Conclusion and Contact Information
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Author | Coach Dan Gordon |
Organization | Coach Dan Gordon |
Website | dangordonenterprise.com |
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