RT 28 | Lisa Mae Brunson: What Keeps Us Going When Things Get Tough

 

In today’s episode of #REALTALK, our host Cherry Rose interviewed the amazing Lisa Mae Brunson, Founder of Wonder Women Tech, a global movement celebrating women and diversity in STEAM.

The interview started by sharing their visions of the world, followed by Lisa Mae’s journey to her position right now. Her passion for social innovation and campaigns that focus on human rights, equity, and humanity led her to what she has achieved.

As the interview progressed, Lisa Mae shared her experience of major burnout and what it taught her about being a better leader. She also shares how she connects with her team members, and the importance of being real and leading from the heart. Learn the importance of being open, working together, and leading from a place of connection as an entrepreneur.

Tune into this episode!


WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • What connection means to her (and why it matters in business)

  • Her experiences with extreme burnout and COVID-19, and what it taught her about being a better leader

  • How flexibility and surrendering can change the game

  • The importance of mentorship in moving forward as leaders

QUOTES

“If someone has potential, you can teach them to do anything.”

“Your team is like family to you.”

“We all have to show grace to each other.”

“The world needs everyone's grace. We need to be graceful with each other, we need to be tolerant, we need to be supportive, and we need to be connected.”

RESOURCES

 
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