Bulletproof, A GLI Company - A conversation with Melissa Aarskaug, Global VP at Bulletproof
I recently had the absolute pleasure of talking to Melissa Aarskaug, Global VP at Bulletproof, about the unique challenges faced by female leaders in male-dominated industries, specifically in technology and engineering.
We explore the importance of resilience, supportive relationships, and effective strategies for career navigation. Melissa shares her own experiences, emphasizing the value of open communication with leadership about workload and personal needs.
This conversation highlights the necessity of curiosity, proactive engagement, and fostering a supportive environment to empower female leaders to thrive and advance in their careers.
Key Moments:
Resilience Through Sports (00:03:32)
Melissa discusses her experience in sports and how her father helped her pivot after setbacks.
Navigating Setbacks (00:09:05)
Melissa talks about her constant setbacks and the importance of leaning into challenges.
Supporting Female Leaders (00:14:01)
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