42. Women Creating Social Impact for a Better World, with Robbin

42. Women Creating Social Impact for a Better World, with Robbin Jorgensen

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My guest this week is Robbin Jorgensen, Founder and CEO of Women Igniting Change. She discusses how: “Listening tours” in Rwanda reveal inspiring women with resilience, innovation and creativityWe need to work with men and change societal norms to create the opportunities for womenChanging behaviours in companies is a systemic change that takes time and commitmentImposter syndrome is common among women and can be countered by solidary groupsMen may need to “pipe down” sometimes to ensure that women’s voices are heardKey links: Robbin Jorgensen (LinkedIn) Women Igniting Change (website) Left to Tell (book) Rwandan Women Rising (book) Thriving (book) Women of Africa (poem) Wayne Visser (website) Wayne Visser (LinkedIn)

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