Manuri Gunawardena On Going From University To CEO
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by AllBright
2y ago
Today’s guest is the extraordinary HealthMatch CEO Manuri Gun award ena who is well-aware of the power of female role models. And as you all know, sisterhood is what drives AllBright. The first woman in her life to inspire her was her mother. Then, there was the VP of IP and litigation at Google, who she met by chance at a party in San Francisco. They got talking, and she ended up being one of HealthMatch’s angel investors. There’s also the former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s wife Lucy Turnbull, who is an investor in the company. And ..read more
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Niomi Smart On Self Care & Sustainable Living
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by AllBright
2y ago
In this week’s episode, Niomi Smart, the founder of vegan and natural skincare brand, Smart Skin, and author of bestselling plant-based recipe book, ‘Eat Smart’, chats to AllBright co-founder, Anna Jones about becoming an entrepreneur and launching her skincare brand.   Niomi reveals some of the secrets to how she created a global mindful living community with over 1.6m YouTube subscribers and Instagram followers. They also dive into how we can all embrace mindful living and be more sustainable, and discuss how to cultivate the optimum sel ..read more
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Chrissie Rucker OBE On How I Built One Of The UK’s Fastest-Growing Retailers
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by AllBright
2y ago
In this week’s episode of Sisterhood Works, hosted by our co-founder Anna Jones, Chrissie Rucker OBE, founder of lifestyle brand, The White Company, reveals how she built her phenomenal empire.  Anna will take you behind the scenes of Chrissie’s work and straight into the story of her career progression. They discuss everything from leadership challenges to the importance of positive role models, and what each of us can do to help encourage women to start their own businesses, reflecting Chrissie’s work on the ‘Women Supporting Women’ initiative.  Chrissie will be ..read more
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Nova Reid On Becoming Anti-Racist
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by AllBright
2y ago
Do you know how to be a good ally? Nova Reid’s new book The Good Ally might surprise you – in it she shares her experience as a Black woman in the UK and how racism affected her from as young as seven years old. But she also talks about how sometimes, well-meaning, liberal white women can cause the most harm. It’s a confronting but incredibly important topic, and in our conversation today she shares why it’s vital that we all get comfortable with being uncomfortable. She also tells us about her experience providing the expert commentary on race for the Royal Wedding of the Duke and D ..read more
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Anna Whitehouse On The Future Of Work For Women
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by AllBright
2y ago
In the last five or so years, Anna Whitehouse has launched Mother Pukka, become a radio and TV, presenter, published three books, launched FLEX APPEAL – the campaign for more flexible working for everyone - and become a mother to two girls. She is quite simply unstoppable – and making real change for women in the world.   Today, you’re going to hear about her debut fiction novel Underbelly, which was written with her husband Matt. It’s the story of Lo and Dylan, two women striving to earn a living and raise their kids, both driven to unravel by ..read more
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Claire Holt On Acting & Designing Her First Fashion Collection
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by AllBright
2y ago
Today on Sisterhood Works you’re going to meet Claire Holt, the dynamic LA-based Australian actor and mother, who has over 7 million followers on Instagram (turns out we’re not the only ones who loves following her).   Claire has been very open about the struggles of new motherhood and also experiencing pregnancy loss and we talk about this today. We also look at the career of an actor – the highs and the lows. And how she’s also recently ventured more into other projects, such as designing a collection for cult American swimwear brand Andie Swim, who counts Demi ..read more
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Kristy Chong On The Grit of Overcoming Naysayers
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by AllBright
2y ago
It’s no secret that at AllBright, we love to talk to, learn from, and be inspired by female entrepreneurs.   Todays’ guest is the Veuve Clicquot Australian Bold Woman award 2021 winner, ModiBodi founder Kristy Chong, who generated three million dollars in sales within the first three years of launching her period and leak proof underwear, without outside investment. In doing so, she changed the way women think about topics such as periods and incontinence. She has also put a spotlight on why thinking sustainably about these topics isn’t an option, it’s essent ..read more
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Candice Brathwaite On Her Greatest Life Lessons
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by AllBright
2y ago
Welcome back to Sisterhood Works – the podcast powering women’s careers.   Today’s guest is the phenomenal Candice Brathwaite, who really needs no introduction, but here we go. A Sunday Times bestselling author, a contributing editor at Grazia and a presenter on Lorraine, she is also the founder of Make Motherhood Diverse and a hugely popular influencer.   Her book I Am Not Your Baby Mother was a landmark publication in 2020. A thought-provoking, urgent and inspirational guide to life as a Black British mum, it was an important call-to-arms allowing moth ..read more
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Helena Lee On A Decade Long Career At Harper’s BAZAAR
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by AllBright
2y ago
What does a decade long career at one of the world’s most glamorous fashion titles look like? That’s what we’re going to find out today.  Today’s guest is the incredible Helena Lee, the acting deputy editor of Harper's Bazaar and founder of East Side Voices, a platform she launched out of frustration with the lack of visibility that East Asians and Southeast Asians have. Her debut book will also be published in 2022. In today’s conversation, we talk about sisterhood, her decade long career at BAZAAR, and what the career of a writer looks like.  Helena also stars in AllBright’s The Si ..read more
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