Episode 22 - Kirstene Hair

Kirstene Hair is a former Member of Parliament and political advisor, who now owns and runs Empower, a leadership coaching business for women. Join us as Kirstene shares her journey from growing up on her family farm in Angus, to time in London working in events, before returning to Scotland and ultimately running as the political candidate for Angus. Kirstene talks about how her farming background instilled in her a strong work ethic, and how her love for rural Scotland inspired her political campaigns. Kirstene gives an insight into the many challenges she has faced, from the abuse she received while serving as an MP and overcoming her own lack of self confidence, and how this led her to empower other women, both as business leaders and in politics. We discuss leading by example and how pushing yourself out of your comfort zone is a very effective form of personal and professional growth. With a plethora of fantastic advice and gems of wisdom, this episode is definitely not one to miss!Connect with Kirstene on social media - Instagram - @kirstenehair // LinkedIn - Kirstene Hair // Website - empowercoach.ukEpisode Recorded on Saturday 2nd December 2023All views expressed are our own Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.