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Denise Hanson Shares Insights on Overcoming Workplace Challenges

Women On The Rise Series
Episode 6: January 10, 2024

Denise Hanson shares her experiences navigating the challenges in her journey, particularly related to adversities faced at her job at Advisors Excel and her effort to overcome them.

Denise describes how significant support has been in her journey, emphasizing the importance of having good mentors and a supportive network. Denise discusses her passion for empowering women in the workplace and speaks on her business, 'She Can Own Her Day', inspired by her experiences.

She details her business's mission to help women tackle obstacles in their careers, effectively navigating workplaces, and balancing work and personal life. The conversation also revolves around self-care, validation, and the significance of separating your job from who you are as a person.

Here's a recap of this episode:
00:28 The Impact of the Guest on the Host's Life
02:12 Guest's Background and Journey to Success
03:55 The Importance of Mentorship and Empowerment
05:26 Overcoming Challenges and Starting a Business
07:16 The Concept Behind 'She Can Own Her Day'
08:57 Navigating the Corporate Environment as a Woman
18:34 Balancing Personal Life and a Full-Time Job
20:31 The Power of Surrounding Yourself with the Right People
21:48 Embracing Your Roles and Staying Grounded
22:14 Balancing Work and Personal Life
22:37 Finding Passion and Helping Others
22:50 Overcoming Work Stress and Burnout
25:10 Struggling with Work-Life Balance
26:28 Boosting Confidence and Self-Validation
31:01 Overcoming the Need for External Validation
34:22 Becoming a Better Version of Yourself
35:51 Self-Care Tips and Protecting Your Energy
38:58 Final Thoughts and Appreciation


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