#90 Stereotypes of ambition with Gina Workman
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Today, we're joined by Gina Workman, a creative visionary in the esports industry, to delve into the nuanced world of ambition. We tackle stereotypes and discuss the equilibrium between ambition and personal well-being.
Episode Highlights
- Shattering the "always-on" myth for ambitious individuals. 11:45
- The trap of perfectionism and the liberation of embracing one's distinctiveness. 19:04
- Reframing ambition: It's not a race to the top at others' expense. 27:25
- Navigating ambition amidst the evolving landscape of gender and leadership. 54:11
- Overcoming gatekeeping and galvanising diversity in leadership for innovation. 1:02:02
- Embracing the discomfort and the growth it brings. 1:08:43
Meet Our Guest
Gina Workman is a beacon of progressive leadership and a trailblazer as a Creative Services Director within the esports industry. She is driving forward the democratization of career opportunities and fostering inclusive work environments. With insight into creative problem-solving, overcoming adversity, and self-empowerment, Gina's narrative is one of remarkable achievement and an enduring commitment to growth and accessibility.
Connect with her on LinkedIn, and explore her initiative "Good Mornings" at goodmornings.co.uk and on Instagram at @goodmorningshq.
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