Episode 17: Jo Miller, Founder, Be Leaderly

Jo Miller chats with WWEST manager Danniele about sponsorship versus mentorship. What does it mean to have a sponsor? How is a mentor different? And how can this propel women in technology so they can lead and thrive as women of influence? This President's Dream Colloquium minisode is chock full of advice and inspiration for any woman who is striving to be more of a leader in their field. Jo founded Be Leaderly after meeting too many women with leadership potential that outshone their current positions. In her day job, Jo is CEO of Women's Leadership Coaching, Inc., and creator of the Women's Leadership Coaching® system, a roadmap for women who want to break into leadership. For a full transcription of this episode, click here. Links: Be Leaderly Grace Hopper Celebration Harvard Business Review, "Why Men Still Get More Promotions Than Women" Jo Miller at the President's Dream Colloquium Playing Big by Tara Sophia Mohr Society of Women Engineers The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal  Guest: Jo Miller (@beleaderly) Hosted by: Danniele Livengood (@livengood) Theme Music: "Positive and Fun" by Scott Holmes Produced by:  Vanessa Reich-Shackelford For more from Westcoast Women in Engineering, Science and Technology, you can follow us on Twitter at @WWEST_SFU, on Facebook at @WWEST.SFU, and subscribe to our biweekly newsletter at wwest.ca.