
SMALL TALK: Is The Girlboss Dead? With Michelle Battersby
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03/12/25 • 45 min
Joined this week by an OG ‘Girlboss’ Michelle Battersby, the first hire at Bumble in Australia at 25 years old who took the US handbook and became the very successful Marketing Director who then left and co-founded her own start up, Sunroom.
Sarah and Michelle open up about hustle culture, 2016 feminism, being a mum and wanting to be a mum in business, having to act ‘like a man’ to be taken seriously and how the pendulum has now swung the other way with the rise of lifestyle, traditional content.
Let us know what topics you would like us to talk about next on bigsmalltalk_pod or in the comment section
Joined this week by an OG ‘Girlboss’ Michelle Battersby, the first hire at Bumble in Australia at 25 years old who took the US handbook and became the very successful Marketing Director who then left and co-founded her own start up, Sunroom.
Sarah and Michelle open up about hustle culture, 2016 feminism, being a mum and wanting to be a mum in business, having to act ‘like a man’ to be taken seriously and how the pendulum has now swung the other way with the rise of lifestyle, traditional content.
Let us know what topics you would like us to talk about next on bigsmalltalk_pod or in the comment section
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