Jimmy's Jobs of the Future
The Future of Making Millions (in your 20s, 30s, 40s & 50s) | Debbie Wosskow
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In this episode of Jimmy's Jobs of the Future, Jimmy interviews Debbie Wosskow OBE, a visionary entrepreneur who has successfully built and sold multiple businesses.
Debbie shares her journey from founding her first company at age 25 to launching Love Home Swap and Better Menopause. This episode has valuable insights into the challenges and strategies of entrepreneurship, sharing the secret tricks to networking, fundraising, and female leadership.
Debbie delves into the significant impact of gut health on women's hormones, especially during menopause, and her mission to support women's economic empowerment in midlife.
This episode covers balancing ambition with personal well-being, the transformative role of theater, and the new markers of success over time. Tune in for inspiring stories, professional advice, and personal anecdotes from one of Britain's leading business figures.
00:00 Introduction and Recent Guests
00:19 Debbie Wosskow: A Journey of Entrepreneurship
01:25 Building Love Home Swap
02:00 Creating Albright and Empowering Women
02:17 Insights on Female Entrepreneurship
03:21 Debbie's Entrepreneurial Arc
05:09 Challenges and Solutions in Female Funding
09:13 The Importance of Networking
09:52 The Impact of the Pandemic on Women's Careers
15:56 Debbie's New Venture: Better Menopause
23:16 Facing Public Scrutiny
25:02 Advice for Young Female Entrepreneurs
25:57 The Three G's of Success
26:44 Grace Under Pressure
27:13 The Importance of Grit
29:05 Balancing Work and Personal Life
30:30 The Role of Philosophy and Theology
33:22 Creative Pursuits and Personal Interests
38:11 Challenges for Female Entrepreneurs
39:43 The Impact of Technology on Workload
40:35 Channel 4 and the Power of TV
43:14 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
44:25 Theater and Its Transformative Power
46:50 Burnout and the Birth of Better Menopause
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