235. Female Leadership Can Unlock Systemic Change (International Women's Day 2024)
Get ready to celebrate International Women's Day with Tom and Christiana on Outrage + Optimism! We're discussing the fallout from Super Tuesday and the uphill battle for female parliamentary leadership. Plus, don't miss our exclusive interview with the incredible Gaia van der Esch! Tune in for insights, inspiration, and empowerment!
Gaia van der Esch, is an executive in the non-profit and public sectors, a policy expert and author, and we discuss her book, "Leading Our Way: How Women Are Re-Defining Leadership". She is currently the Managing Director of a large international foundation working across 40+ countries to build a world with zero exclusion, zero carbon and zero poverty.\xa0
Laura Lucas closes this week's episode with her beautiful song, \u2018The Sun Touches Everything\u2019. Laura\u2019s introspective songwriting is delivered by delicate vocals and dreamy instrumentation rooted in a warm, modern take on the indie-folk genre.
And remember, if you'd like to be part of our miniseries, Our Story Of Nature, Christiana and Isabel will be answering your questions in a special episode on Thursday 21 March. Submit your questions now by emailing contact@globaloptimism.com with 'Audience Q&A' in the subject line. You can send your question in writing or as a video or voice note.
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NOTES AND RESOURCES
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GUEST
Gaia van der Esch, CEO, Author of "Leading Our Way", Policy Expert
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Leading Our Way: How Women are Re-Defining Leadership, also available on Amazon\xa0
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MUSIC
Laura Lucas
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Check out Climate Clock's Gender Parity Lifeline \xa0which tracks the global averages of women in all national parliaments.\xa0
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