Beth Comstock, business powerhouse and author, delves into the emotional challenges of writing her personal book, explores the importance of self-awareness and accountability, shares career-changing advice from Diane Sawyer, discusses hurdles for mothers re-entering the workforce, and touches on the power of a good reputation.
The importance of pushing for change and taking ownership to make change happen.
Overcoming fear and taking risks to inspire stepping out of comfort zones.
Recognizing and embracing failure as a stepping stone towards success.
Deep dives
Importance of pushing for change
The book explores the importance of pushing for change and encourages readers to take ownership and make change happen.
Overcoming fear and taking risks
The book shares personal stories about overcoming fear and taking risks as a means to inspire readers to step out of their comfort zones.
Recognizing and embracing failure
The podcast episode discusses the need to recognize and embrace failure as a stepping stone towards success.
The impact of empathy in leadership
The conversation highlights the importance of empathy in leadership and how it can lead to better decision-making and understanding within teams.
Challenges faced by professional mothers re-entering the workforce
The podcast addresses the challenges faced by professional mothers who have been out of the workforce for a significant period of time and provides insights on how to convince employers to give them an opportunity.
On today's episode, I'm sharing a 2018 conversation with Beth Comstock, a business powerhouse and author. We delve into the emotional challenges Beth faced while writing her personal book and explore the importance of self-awareness and accountability. Beth also shares the career-changing advice she received from Diane Sawyer, offering a unique perspective on storytelling and professional growth. We briefly discuss the hurdles mothers face when re-entering the workforce and touch on the power of a good reputation. Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder or just looking for personal development tips, this episode has something for everyone. Don't miss out on this engaging and insightful conversation.