Angela's career journey has taken her Executive Assistant to agency founder to holding marketing executive roles at leading software companies. In this episode, Angela shares her unique story and the lessons she's learned along the way. She offers valuable insights into leadership, mentorship, and the power of a growth mindset. Additionally, Angela discusses her passion for promoting diversity in the workplace and why she believes failure is a crucial part of any successful career.

 

Key Takeaways:

[1:20] Angela shares her journey from administration to a flourishing career as a marketing leader.

[3:15] Angela highlights the benefits of having good leadership early on in her career and defines the qualities that make a good leader.

[5:20] As a mentor and mentee, Angela has been able to excel as a leader. She shares why.

[9:00] What inspired Angela to take the leap into becoming an entrepreneur and founding her own agency?

[12:00] Angela stresses the importance of the need to reframe how we look at work/life

[17:50] Angela emphasizes that failure is not only okay, but it is a necessary part of the process.

[18:50] Under Angela's leadership, a growth mindset is fostered, which she elaborates on.

[23:20] Angela shares her thoughts on remote work vs. in-person work.

[29:10] Angela discusses the importance of cultivating a more diverse work-force.

[31:55] Angela answers rapid-fire questions.

Mentioned in This Episode:

Demandspring.com

Portpro.io

Angela on LinkedIn

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, by Carol Dweck