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Episode 154: Incorporating Purpose and Impact Into Organizations, with Melissa Jun Rowley

Episode 154: Incorporating Purpose and Impact Into Organizations, with Melissa Jun Rowley

FromEllevate Network: Conversations With Women Changing the Face of Business


Episode 154: Incorporating Purpose and Impact Into Organizations, with Melissa Jun Rowley

FromEllevate Network: Conversations With Women Changing the Face of Business

ratings:
Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Mar 26, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

When Melissa Jun Rowley, entrepreneur, BBC News correspondent, decided that Hollywood journalism was not a career for her, she decided to change her path from entertainment to tech; showcasing entrepreneurs and those who did “tech for good”. On this episode, Melissa shares her journey from almost having to file for bankruptcy to working with Peter Gabriel, her experiences with groundbreaking entrepreneurs from across the globe, and how technology can be used for positive social impact. She also shares her insights on how organizations can incorporate purpose and impact without it becoming a distraction, flipping the script on social impact, as well as her experiences with diversity in tech. This episode kicks off Ellevate’s Inclusive Workplaces Program. Learn more about the launch of our new program here!
Released:
Mar 26, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

In the Ellevate Podcast you’ll meet real women having a real impact. Female entrepreneurs, authors, business women, and other inspiring leaders share their experience and takeaways from their careers. Ellevate Network is a community of professional women committed to helping each other succeed. We use the power of community to help you take the next step in your career. Hosts Kristy Wallace and Maricella Herrera interview female leaders to showcase the immense talent these women bring to the table.