Episode 48: Audrey Coulthurst of RIA Pitchworks: Channeling Curiosity for a Career in Storytelling

Audrey Coulthurst is the Founder and CEO of RIA Pitchworks. She has had a long career in investment management in product management and writer roles.  She is also a critically acclaimed young adult author of the Of Fire and Stars series and Starworld (co-authored with Paula Garner).Our conversation traces Audrey's roots in music and the arts and how she channelled her writing skills in the finance industry in the end. We discuss the art of writing and storytelling and the challenges that AI presents. We discuss coming out in the professional world and how inclusion can still be elusive.Audrey ends with a call to action around being curious and accepting as a path to connection with our fellow humans and as a way to foster our own authenticity.