69: Embracing The Human Element – Rachel B. Lee

In this insightful episode of Why I Left, host Brian Aquart delves into Rachel B. Lee’s transformative journey from a brand manager at Gartner to a pioneering entrepreneur with Standout Authority. Discover how personal challenges and a passion for organic marketing fueled her leap into entrepreneurship, reshaping her career around human connections and authentic engagement. Tune in to learn how you, too, can master LinkedIn for personal branding and organic growth.

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  • Thumbnail for 66: From Academia To Advocacy – Sandra Hunter

    66: From Academia To Advocacy – Sandra Hunter

    Join host Brian Aquart in a compelling conversation with Sandra Hunter on this week’s episode of “Why I Left,” where we explore Sandra’s transition from the world of academia to the forefront of advocacy and mentorship. Discover how Sandra’s passion for equality drove her to create the Stealth Auntie Network and the Wild Women Leaders of Color, empowering women through mentorship and fighting against workplace discrimination. Tune in to hear Sandra’s journey from educator to trailblazer and learn how to find purpose and make an impact in your career.

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    49: Empowering Working Moms – Sara Madera

    In this episode of “Why I Left,” host Brian Aquart sits down with Sara Madera, the founder of Plan Creatively, a company dedicated to empowering working moms. Sara shares her journey of leaving the corporate space to pursue her passion of helping mothers find success and joy in their careers while maintaining a balanced family life. From her experience in various cities around the world to her expertise in marketing and communication, Sara discusses the challenges and triumphs she has faced along the way. Tune in to discover how the pandemic impacted Sara’s life and the valuable lessons she learned during that time.

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    43: Embracing Culture – Maura Barclay

    Join Brian Aquart in this episode of Why I Left, as he dives into the insightful journey of Maura Barclay, a renowned coach and expert in embracing culture within the workplace. Discover how Maura’s unique approach to work styles, data-driven decision-making, and the challenges faced by leaders in a rapidly changing world can revolutionize your organization’s culture. Don’t miss out on Maura’s valuable advice and the powerful impact of finding the right fit within an equitable organizational structure.

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  • Thumbnail for 19: Reflecting On Why Women Exited The Workforce – Megan Martin Strickland

    19: Reflecting On Why Women Exited The Workforce – Megan Martin Strickland

    Megan Martin Strickland is a career coach with ReBoot Accel, where she empowers women to lead lives of impact. She consults with Fortune 500 and midsize companies, along with startups and foundations to promote best practices for building inclusive workplaces. 

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