Episode 58

A GenZs leadership journey, confidence, and difficult conversations | Ellie Mayall, President The LEAD Network, Warwick University

Published on: 8th November, 2022

There is so much we can learn from GenZ. This generation went through the pandemic at young age - meaning they’ve got resilience and new views.

 Today Ellie Mayall, President of the LEAD Network at Warwick University, chats to us about her story, her transformation process by becoming a leader and Uni society, and her lessons on Leadership.

 By far one of my favourite pods.

Let’s get into it!

We cover: 

  • Why women empowerment?
  • Warwick University LEAD Network
  • What does leadership mean to GenZ
  • Lessons as part of LEAD Network
  • How to have difficult conversations
  • The role of resilience
  • How to build confidence
  • Finding a supporting community
  • Recruiting others into your vision
  • Parallels of running a society in Warwick University with real life work
  • Tips from GenZ to current leaders
  • Advice for people starting their careers
  • What GenZs are looking for in a fulfilling job

Much love,

Moni 💜

You can find Ellie here: 

LinkedIn: @ellie-mayall

And you can send me your comments and questions here:

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Monica Millares

Monica is a Fintech entrepreneur passionate about delivering solutions that help people manage their money better - because sadly, most of us are in a vulnerable financial position.

She moved to Malaysia as part of BigPay's founding team to help build and launch what is now one of the fastest growing Challenger NeoBanks in South East Asia.

Prior to BigPay, Monica was one of the first joiners in UK Challenger Bank, Tandem, where she helped build a digital bank from scratch.

She is a product and customer experience senior business leader with over 17 years experience working in highly pressured, fast changing environments.

Monica is a mindset coach and the host of Mind of Success - a personal development and entrepreneurship podcast for the ambitious and entrepreneurial woman.

She has a background in Engineering and holds a Master’s Degree in Information Systems Management from the London School of Economics.