S2: EP20 It's Okay to Get Things Wrong

Published: May 20, 2021, 2:03 p.m.

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This week on my social channels, I\\u2019ve been posting inspirational content about failure and the power of your words. So to continue in the same spirit, on today\\u2019s episode, I speak with Gemma Edwards, co-founder of So Contented, a brand voice and content marketing agency.

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Failure is a subject that is dear to Gemma\\u2019s heart.

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Gemma wanted to be an Architect, but after a year at University she decided to study Mechanical Engineering, before working in Personal and Private Banking for 10 years. In 2017, she decided to take a leap of faith and launched So Contented, which is going from strength to strength.

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Gemma speaks honestly about her career path.  Giving powerful advice about making decisions, dealing with failure and other people\\u2019s limitations.

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We also talk about:

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\\u27a4 Switching courses

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\\u27a4Women choosing to study engineering and changing the narrative.

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\\u27a4Social media. How teenagers can use their words wisely

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\\u27a4Investing in yourself

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Plus much more!

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Books mentioned:

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- The Talent Code (By Daniel Coyle)

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- An Everyone Culture (By Robert Kegan and Lisa Lahey)

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If you would like to connect with Gemma

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Instagram - @socontented

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Website - https://www.socontented.com

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Email \\u2013 gemma@socontented.com

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Like this episode? Please subscribe, rate and leave a review on Itunes. Help me to serve more people. Let\\u2019s help our youth succeed.

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Thank you for listening x

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