Leaning into Courageous Conversations with Rachel Downie of Stymie
Ripples of Radical Generosity
English - January 23, 2024 16:34 - 26 minutes - 37.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsEntrepreneurship Business Investing business sdgs womeninbusiness Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
TW: This episode contains mentions of self-harm, violence, and bullying.
In this episode, hear from Rachel Downie, founder of Coralus Venture Stymie. Rachel joins Coralus Activator Connie Henson to discuss Rachel's entrepreneurial journey, which stemmed from her background as an educator for 30 years. The tool that Rachel developed, Stymie, has grown into an anonymous online reporting tool — delivering over 100,000 notifications in the last year alone.
They also discuss:
The importance of courage in addressing issues like mental health and family violence
The challenges and rewarding moments in transitioning from teaching to entrepreneurship
Support from Coralus in providing support, mentorship, and a loving community
Rachel's goal of spreading Stymie to every school around the world
The importance of leaning into uncomfortable conversations to address harmful behaviours
Connect with Rachel Downie and Stymie on LinkedIn, Facebook, X, and Instagram.