At Work With…

At Work With...
Podcast Description
Step into 'At Work With...', where we uncover the real, unfiltered stories behind successful careers. Join us as industry leaders share their breakthrough moments, spectacular failures, and unconventional paths to the top. No corporate jargon or polished PR answers – just honest conversations about what it really takes to build a remarkable career.
Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder, considering a career pivot, or building your own empire, join us as we decode success, one conversation at a time.
< New episodes drop every other Monday. Hosted by Ana Merchant >
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The podcast focuses on the real stories behind successful careers, with themes such as career transitions, overcoming adversity, and social impact. Episodes include industry leaders like Samir Patel discussing charity innovations, Lucy Cleland sharing insights on sustainability in luxury publishing, and Peter McCleave addressing resilience in the face of personal health challenges.

Step into ‘At Work With…’, where we uncover the real, unfiltered stories behind successful careers. Join us as industry leaders share their breakthrough moments, spectacular failures, and unconventional paths to the top. No corporate jargon or polished PR answers – just honest conversations about what it really takes to build a remarkable career.
Whether you’re climbing the corporate ladder, considering a career pivot, or building your own empire, join us as we decode success, one conversation at a time.
< New episodes drop every other Monday. Hosted by Ana Merchant >
In this episode, Ana Merchant sits down with Mimi Swain, Chief Commercial Officer at Ring and Blink, to discuss her career journey, values, and leadership style. Mimi shares her experiences growing up in Kansas as a second-generation Vietnamese American, the influence of her immigrant parents, and how these factors shaped her work ethic and perspective on success. The conversation delves into her transition from journalism to the tech industry, the importance of mentorship, and the lessons learned from diverse roles at companies like Dyson and Sonos. Mimi also addresses the challenges of imposter syndrome, the evolution of her leadership style, and the balance between personal and professional life. She offers advice to her younger self and reflects on the misconceptions surrounding leadership, emphasizing the importance of helping others and building resilience.

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