"She Built It: Stories and Strategies for Women in Business" is a tribute to the resilience, creativity, and power of women who have carved their paths in various industries. This collection shares the extraordinary journeys of women who have faced challenges and emerged stronger, offering inspiration and practical advice.
Discover the powerful stories of women whose experiences of perseverance and determination illuminate the path for others. These narratives are enriched with strategies that demonstrate how to navigate the often turbulent waters of professional life with steadfastness and self-belief.
Angela Sedran: Resilience in the Face of Loss
The personal story of Angela Sedran, overcoming profound loss and adversity to reclaim her life and finances, underscores the indomitable spirit of a woman who refuses to be defeated or defined by circumstances.
Michelle Huntington: Soaring Above Stereotypes
Michelle Huntington exemplifies how determination can shatter the glass ceiling?even the one that looms in the skies. As an airline captain, Michelle broke through gender barriers to prove that the cockpit is no place for gender biases.
Heather Disher: From Pain to Power
Heather Disher turned a life-threatening experience into a catalyst for personal and professional transformation, building successful businesses that embody her strength and resilience.
Jo Cooper: A Stand for Justice
Jo Cooper's journey through the corridors of the Supreme Court underscores the profound impact of advocating for justice and integrity, setting a precedent that extends beyond the personal to the societal.
Sue-Anne Wilson: Transforming Trauma into Mission
Driven by her challenging childhood, Sue-Anne Wilson dedicated her life to supporting parents, using her past as a foundation to build supportive communities and empower parents globally.
Rachel WingMan: Beauty from Adversity
Rachel Wingman's journey from a struggling teenager to a beauty empire mogul shows how personal challenges can lead to entrepreneurial success and global influence.
Polina Kesov: Rising from Ashes
Polina Kesov encountered sceptics who doubted her ability to succeed as a woman in business after losing her partner to illness. Her journey demonstrates that challenges can become opportunities for growth and success.
Sophie Firmager: Corporate Skills to Compassionate Business
Sophie Firmager transitioned from a high-flying corporate career to founding a business that aligns with her passion for helping others, demonstrating the power of aligning her career with personal values.
Jenny Godfrey: Marketing Mastery through Adversity
Jenny Godfrey built her marketing empire not only because of her trials but also because of how personal stories can power professional achievements.
Suzanne Rath: Advocacy through Adversity
After a severe accident, Suzanne Rath turned her ordeal into advocacy, establishing holistic health clinics and promoting community well-being.
Cristina Santangelo: Self-Realisation to Service
Realizing her corporate career was unfulfilling, Cristina Santangelo found her true calling in empowering women, combining passion with profession to help others shine.
Conclusion: A Collective Journey of Empowerment
Each story in this collection celebrates individual achievements and forms a mosaic of encouragement that speaks to the heart of every woman striving to make her mark. This book is not just a read; it's a movement towards self-belief, resilience, and transformation.
Join the Movement
Let these stories inspire you to push boundaries and embrace your potential. This book is dedicated to every woman with a dream, reaffirming that you can build your path to success with belief and resilience.
Autorentext
Angela Sedran teaches ambitious business owners and leaders how to master leadership and business growth strategies, even if they currently feel stuck or lack a clear roadmap.
Angela is an Italian and Australian management consultant, executive coach, author, anddynamic professional speaker. This book represents her third collaboration, a testament to her unwavering commitment to empowering individuals.
Angela holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) and an MBA from the prestigious Australian Graduate School of Management, showcasing her dedication to education and excellence. Her pursuit of excellence is exemplified by her business, The Business Growth Accelerator, which has been acknowledged with numerous awards. Her personal mission is to help a million women globally achieve financial freedom by 2030.
As an industry thought leader, seasoned management consultant, and executive coach, Angela is a respected member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and ICF. She is also a proud member of the Forbes Coaches Council and an Executive Contributor to Brainz Magazine.
With over 15 years of strategic advisory experience, Angela has guided businesses to the top 2% of national revenues, scaling ventures into multi-million-dollar enterprises. However, her clients will tell you it's not just about financial success; it's about becoming authentic leaders destined for greatness.
Beyond her professional achievements, Angela is a devoted single mother, rarely seen without her beloved Malshi companion, Mia. Fluent in five languages, she's an intrepid adventurer, animal lover, globe-trotter, and creative spirit. Her adventures span from tobogganing down the world's largest sand dunes to camel treks in the desert, thrilling white-water rafting, glacier climbs, New Zealand motorbike journeys, quad biking, scuba diving, jungle treks above the Iguazu Falls, and even tango dancing in Buenos Aires. One of her proudest moments remains achieving something the FBI deemed impossible.