
From Dyslexia to Everest: How Neurodivergent Aerospace Engineer & Mountaineer Meghan Buchanan Defied the Odds to Achieve Extraordinary Heights
07/10/24 • 35 min
🎙️ Welcome to Season 5, Episode 8 of Working Women Mentor! 🎉
Description: In this inspiring episode of the Working Women Mentor podcast, we sit down with Meghan Buchanan, an Aerospace Engineer, Adventure Athlete, and Motivational Speaker. Meghan shares her extraordinary journey of defying the odds, from overcoming dyslexia and pursuing a career in engineering to tackling the world's highest peaks. Learn how she leverages her own style of “GGRIT” to achieve the impossible, raising awareness for dyslexia and challenging societal perceptions along the way. Meghan's story is a testament to resilience, determination, and the power of pushing boundaries.
✨ Meghan offers tools through her method to transform your life now.
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🎙️ Welcome to Season 5, Episode 8 of Working Women Mentor! 🎉
Description: In this inspiring episode of the Working Women Mentor podcast, we sit down with Meghan Buchanan, an Aerospace Engineer, Adventure Athlete, and Motivational Speaker. Meghan shares her extraordinary journey of defying the odds, from overcoming dyslexia and pursuing a career in engineering to tackling the world's highest peaks. Learn how she leverages her own style of “GGRIT” to achieve the impossible, raising awareness for dyslexia and challenging societal perceptions along the way. Meghan's story is a testament to resilience, determination, and the power of pushing boundaries.
✨ Meghan offers tools through her method to transform your life now.
🎧 Tune in now!
Additional Links:
Did you enjoy this episode? Great! We'd love to hear from you! If you have a mentor moment that could inspire someone else that you would like to be featured on our next episode, send an email to [email protected]. We'll be sure to give you a shout out!
Learn more. Share more. Inspire more.
In the meantime, do stay in touch! I'm on Facebook , Instagram and LinkedIn and would love to connect.
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🎙️ Welcome to Season 5, Episode 7 of Working Women Mentor! 🎉
Description: Before "influencer" was mainstream, Samantha Kozuch was building her online empire. Join us as we sit down with Samantha, founder of the Maniscripting Method, to explore her journey from self-taught entrepreneur to e-commerce leader.
In this episode, Samantha shares how she built a thriving community, transitioned from modeling to her true purpose, and emphasizes mindset, self-development, and self-validation. Learn about her career pivots, including a shift from med school to successful business owner. Samantha's story shows that every experience is valuable. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to get unstuck and create a life they're passionate about.
✨ Samantha offers tools through her method to transform your life now.
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Did you enjoy this episode? Great! We'd love to hear from you! If you have a mentor moment that could inspire someone else that you would like to be featured on our next episode, send an email to [email protected]. We'll be sure to give you a shout out!
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Mastering the Art of Growth: Brittney Fairweather's Guide to Leading by Example and Turning Pain Points into Progress
🎙️ Welcome to Season 5, Episode 9 of Working Women Mentor! 🎉
In this episode of the Working Women Mentor Podcast we meet Brittney Fairweather, Chief Business Development Officer at TRX Capital. Brittney’s story is one of resilience, growth, and commitment to leadership and mentorship. She shares her experiences from nearly two decades in real estate finance, offering profound insights on how to lead with purpose, mentor effectively, and build a career that aligns with your personal values.
As a dedicated member of Chief, she explores the often-overlooked value of seeking guidance from mentors outside your immediate field, revealing how this practice has enriched her perspective and fueled her success.
Whether you’re just starting out, navigating a career transition, or looking to refine your leadership style, Brittney’s insights are both inspiring and actionable, offering something valuable for every listener.
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Did you enjoy this episode? Great! We'd love to hear from you! If you have a mentor moment that could inspire someone else that you would like to be featured on our next episode, send an email to [email protected]. We'll be sure to give you a shout out!
Learn more. Share more. Inspire more.
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