Empowering Women in Business with Mary Pichette

In this episode of the Elevating Women in Business Podcast,Guelda Redman interviews Mary Pichette from Ask Pichette Training andConsulting. Mary shares her journey and experiences in leadership training andconsulting, helping companies with identity and data protection. She delvesinto her passion for justice that spans from opening transition houses tosupporting survivors of human trafficking. Mary emphasizes empowering women torecognize and harness their leadership potential, both in professional andpersonal realms. She discusses key strategies for business success, like the'Go For No' approach, and the importance of networking effectively. Mary alsoprovides advice for women contemplating starting their own businesses,highlighting the significance of serving others and building genuineconnections.00:00 Introduction to the Podcast01:03 Meet Mary Pichette: A Journey of Justice and Leadership03:26 Empowering Women in Leadership08:40 Transforming Hobbies into Businesses12:36 Overcoming Sales Challenges24:18 Networking for Business Growth30:43 Final Thoughts and Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs