Episode #7
Agility
With Olympics physiotherapy trouble-shouter Julie Sparrow, Insurance rising star Charlotte Lach, IT expert Marianne Baudinet, and Risk Engineer Alison Phillips. Moderated by g4g Founder, Melissa Rancourt.
During one hour, we listened to these wonderful STEM role-models tell us about their lives, their careers, their inspirations. They invited us to discover our talents and aspirations throughout our failures, encouraged us to not be afraid of being unique, and invited us to remain agile, flexible, and able to learn at all ages in order to be prepared for the unexpected!
Curious to learn more? The replay is available below, as well as some of our favorite snippets! And if you only have a few seconds and want to get inspired, discover our favorite quotes of the day by our brilliant speakers!
Speakers of this episode
(Hover on their photos to read their bios!)
Meet Julie Sparrow, a physiotherapist and senior lecturer at Teesside University. A STEM proponent, Julie was part of an elite team of ‘physiotherapy trouble-shooters’ at the London Olympic and Paralympic Games and has also worked at four Commonwealth Games. She is our expert about movement, agility and adaptability!
Meet Charlotte Lach, a geography major turned insurance expert and previously named a Rising Star in Insurance! Energetic and driven, she is now AIG's Head of Global Multinational Strategy & Change after a 9 year career at this dynamic company.
Meet Marianne Baudinet, an IT expert, Transformation Leader, and an Agility superstar in many ways! After a PhD from Stanford University in Computer Science, she joined the IT world and is today a wonderful leader and manager with over 20 years experience.
Meet Alison Phillips, a Risk Engineer at AIG with 20 years post qualification experience who specialises in insurable risk with a bias towards fire engineering/science in the built environment. She wakes up each morning to help businesses identify risky situations and provide them with the best advice possible.
Watch some snippets and the replay below
Our g4g experiment
Last advices from our inspiring speakers
