Meaghan Ziemba, owner of Z-Ink Solutions and host of Mavens of Manufacturing, shares her insights on empowerment and how we can help women break into male-dominated sectors. Meaghan talks about how giving someone the authority to make decisions or take action can build trust and what impact it can have on your business. She also emphasizes the importance of showing up as yourself and being honest in the professional world.
Meaghan explains how making mistakes and sharing them with others can be a catalyst for change. We discuss how women can thrive in environments where relationships matter and offer practical tips on how to encourage people to join "scary" sectors.
By the end of this conversation, you will gain a deeper understanding of how empowerment can be a powerful tool for change, and how you can support women and children in entering male-dominated fields. Tune in to learn from Meaghan's experience and insights.
Timestamps:
(00:00) - Intro
(01:05) - What should B2B leaders know about empowerment?
(05:20) - Why is it important to show up as yourself? - you can't hide behind a curtain
(09:05) - Honesty in business makes a world of a difference crucial for
(11:40) - Why do you have to make mistakes and share them with others
(13:30) - How honesty is changing men-dominated sectors? - What is the role of men in the change
(20:15) - Women can thrive in environments where relationships matter.
(24:30) - How to encourage people to join "scary" sectors?
(28:30) - what's the biggest takeaway from this conversation?
(31:08) - Where can people find you and how can you help them?"
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