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005 Finding your voice - Dr Sherman Chan

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In this episode of the Female Executive Survival Guide podcast, Lauren Eyles discusses the importance of visibility in leadership with Dr. Sherman Chan, Chief Economist at Business NSW. They explore Sherman's journey in economics, the significance of effective communication, and the challenges faced by women in executive roles. The conversation also touches on financial literacy and the importance of having a support network while navigating one's career.

Guest Bio

Dr Sherman Chan is the Chief Economist for Business NSW, the voice of business for the state. A respected economist who makes big numbers easy to understand – quite an art!

Sherman grew up in Hong Kong and Sydney and earned a PhD from the University of New South Wales, focusing on financial exclusion and household access to Australian financial services.

She has informed strategies and policies across the public and private sectors and lectures in economics at UNSW.

Her witty sense of humour and sharp insights, sell out business events across the state. People line up to speak to Sherman after each event – a rock star reception for a rock star economist!

Connect with Sherman on LinkedIn

Host Bio

An Executive Coach and Mentor, Lauren Eyles is a trusted guide to new and experienced Executives, helping them navigate times of growth and change. She also helps leaders find calm amid chaos, bringing extensive experience as a Board Chair, Non Executive Director and Executive Leader, having worked across the ports and logistics, utilities, health and medical research, NFP and tourism sectors.

Lauren is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and has Masters degrees in business and sustainability and qualifications in coaching, change management, communication and project management.

Connect with Lauren on LinkedIn or Instagram

Find out about Lauren's coaching and mentoring

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Visibility and Leadership
01:54 Sherman Chan: A Journey Through Economics
06:01 Finding Your Voice as an Economist
10:03 The Art of Communication in Economics
13:59 Overcoming Self-Consciousness in Leadership
17:59 Financial Literacy and Personal Finance Tips
22:05 Navigating Challenges as a Female Executive

Takeaways

  • Visibility is crucial for leaders to inspire others.
  • Understanding economics requires both quantitative and qualitative analysis.
  • Effective communication is essential for economists to engage their audience.
  • Finding your voice takes time and confidence.
  • Self-consciousness can be overcome by focusing on the value you bring.
  • Financial literacy is vital for personal finance management.
  • Setbacks in your career can lead to growth and resilience.
  • Having a support network is critical for navigating challenges.
  • Feedback from diverse perspectives can enhance your leadership skills.
  • Embrace both successes and setbacks as learning opportunities.

Sound Bites

  • "It's safe to be seen."
  • "Leaders need to be visible."
  • "Know your audience."
  • "Be purpose-driven."
  • "Have a support network."

Follow us on social

Insta https://www.instagram.com/femaleexecutivesurvivalguide

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564348226928


We'd love to hear from you
1. Share your ideas for the podcast

Do you have a burning question for our podcast guests, or is there a challenge that you’d like advice on? Email Lauren at https://laureneyles.com.au/contact

2. Join Lauren’s monthly newsletter here: https://tinyurl.com/livingheartfully

Every month Lauren writes about how to slow down and focus on what really matters to you, in a world that keeps speeding up. From reigniting your passion and purpose, to bringing people on the journey, to thriving as a woman in business. It’s called “Living Heartfully” and it’s written with heart and fueled by a flat white (Lauren’s favourite coffee).

Keywords

visibility, leadership, economics, communication, financial literacy, female executives, personal finance, support network, overcoming challenges, career growth

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In this episode of the Female Executive Survival Guide podcast, Lauren Eyles discusses the importance of visibility in leadership with Dr. Sherman Chan, Chief Economist at Business NSW. They explore Sherman's journey in economics, the significance of effective communication, and the challenges faced by women in executive roles. The conversation also touches on financial literacy and the importance of having a support network while navigating one's career.

Guest Bio

Dr Sherman Chan is the Chief Economist for Business NSW, the voice of business for the state. A respected economist who makes big numbers easy to understand – quite an art!

Sherman grew up in Hong Kong and Sydney and earned a PhD from the University of New South Wales, focusing on financial exclusion and household access to Australian financial services.

She has informed strategies and policies across the public and private sectors and lectures in economics at UNSW.

Her witty sense of humour and sharp insights, sell out business events across the state. People line up to speak to Sherman after each event – a rock star reception for a rock star economist!

Connect with Sherman on LinkedIn

Host Bio

An Executive Coach and Mentor, Lauren Eyles is a trusted guide to new and experienced Executives, helping them navigate times of growth and change. She also helps leaders find calm amid chaos, bringing extensive experience as a Board Chair, Non Executive Director and Executive Leader, having worked across the ports and logistics, utilities, health and medical research, NFP and tourism sectors.

Lauren is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and has Masters degrees in business and sustainability and qualifications in coaching, change management, communication and project management.

Connect with Lauren on LinkedIn or Instagram

Find out about Lauren's coaching and mentoring

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Visibility and Leadership
01:54 Sherman Chan: A Journey Through Economics
06:01 Finding Your Voice as an Economist
10:03 The Art of Communication in Economics
13:59 Overcoming Self-Consciousness in Leadership
17:59 Financial Literacy and Personal Finance Tips
22:05 Navigating Challenges as a Female Executive

Takeaways

  • Visibility is crucial for leaders to inspire others.
  • Understanding economics requires both quantitative and qualitative analysis.
  • Effective communication is essential for economists to engage their audience.
  • Finding your voice takes time and confidence.
  • Self-consciousness can be overcome by focusing on the value you bring.
  • Financial literacy is vital for personal finance management.
  • Setbacks in your career can lead to growth and resilience.
  • Having a support network is critical for navigating challenges.
  • Feedback from diverse perspectives can enhance your leadership skills.
  • Embrace both successes and setbacks as learning opportunities.

Sound Bites

  • "It's safe to be seen."
  • "Leaders need to be visible."
  • "Know your audience."
  • "Be purpose-driven."
  • "Have a support network."

Follow us on social

Insta https://www.instagram.com/femaleexecutivesurvivalguide

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564348226928


We'd love to hear from you
1. Share your ideas for the podcast

Do you have a burning question for our podcast guests, or is there a challenge that you’d like advice on? Email Lauren at https://laureneyles.com.au/contact

2. Join Lauren’s monthly newsletter here: https://tinyurl.com/livingheartfully

Every month Lauren writes about how to slow down and focus on what really matters to you, in a world that keeps speeding up. From reigniting your passion and purpose, to bringing people on the journey, to thriving as a woman in business. It’s called “Living Heartfully” and it’s written with heart and fueled by a flat white (Lauren’s favourite coffee).

Keywords

visibility, leadership, economics, communication, financial literacy, female executives, personal finance, support network, overcoming challenges, career growth

  continue reading

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