Modern day 'patriarchal quientening' according to WILD's Emma Burdett
Description
In this episode, host Tala Michel Issa, senior reporter at Arabian Business, sits down with Emma Burdett, founder of WILD (Women in Leadership Deliver). Emma shares her inspiring journey from personal adversity to creating one of the Gulf's largest women's networking communities. The conversation delves into practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, the importance of building side hustles, and strategies for monetising passion projects. Emma candidly discusses the challenges of visibility for women leaders, including her recent experience with online hate. The episode also explores the evolution of hustle culture, the power of community building, and Emma's expansion into Saudi Arabia. Listeners will gain valuable insights into overcoming self-doubt, building a powerful personal brand, and the future of female leadership in the region.