Welcome to December, the time of year where women transform into holiday superheroes, balancing festive commitments with grace and gusto. Amidst the whirlwind of parties, concerts, and markets, What She Said is here to offer you a delightful escape. So, as you navigate the festive frenzy, let this show be your go-to source for laughter, insight, and a well-deserved break. Here’s what I have lined up for you in this week’s festive episode:
Navigating Leadership Challenges
First up, I’m joined by Kristina Cleary, a visionary in gender equality and women’s leadership. As the founder of ACCELLE, Kristina discusses the heightened stress women, particularly in leadership roles, face during this busy season. It’s an honest conversation about the unique challenges women encounter and the strategies to manage them effectively.
A Kindness-Filled Holiday Tradition
Next, we’re diving into the holiday spirit with Jana Hallam, the creative force behind wonderwell.ca and the Kindness Mouse. Jana’s innovative approach offers a mindful alternative to traditional holiday customs, focusing on teaching children about kindness and mindfulness. Let’s discover how The Kindness Mouse is reshaping family traditions for the holidays. And check out What She Said’s Instagram for a chance to win one!
Anne Brodie’s Entertainment Roundup Anne Brodie returns with her weekly entertainment insights. We delve into Bradley Cooper’s ‘Maestro’ and the holiday movie ‘Candy Cane Lane’ starring Eddie Murphy. For the full scoop on these and more, check out Anne’s latest entertainment roundup.
Chrissy Newton: Podcasting Trailblazer Joining us is Chrissy Newton, a standout in the podcasting realm, particularly in science and the unexplained. Her podcast, ‘Rebelliously Curious,’ has garnered attention and acclaim, earning a nomination for Outstanding Science Series. Chrissy discusses her journey and the impact she’s making in a field often dominated by men. Learn more about her work at The Debrief.
Rebecca Mardon: Exploring Workplace Dynamics We then explore the complexities of workplace relationships with author Rebecca Mardon. Her book, ‘The Work Boyfriend,’ set against the holiday season, delves into the fine line between professional and personal boundaries. It’s a compelling narrative that many will find relatable. Discover her book here.
Julia Hou: Culinary Adventures with Mr. & Mrs. Bao Finally, I chat with Julia Hou, co-founder of Mr. & Mrs. Bao. We discuss the challenges and joys of running a food service business, emphasizing the importance of supporting local restaurants. Dive into the world of delicious bao buns at Mr. & Mrs. Bao.
As you tackle this season’s merry madness, let “What She Said” accompany you with stories that inspire, entertain, and bring a dash of holiday cheer. Join us for a mix of thought-provoking discussions and festive fun!
Remember, “What She Said” is more than just a show; it’s your festive season companion, filled with stories that matter and voices that inspire. 🌟🎤🎄