She's meant for more - The Female Career Podcast

SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE – Episode 22 with Angelina Brewers, Founder of The Grace SocietyIn a world full of cultural differences, etiquette can be the key to opening doors!It's not just about appearance, it's about how we present ourselves and communicate with each other. Angelina Brewers, our guest at SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE - The Female Career Podcast, shares her journey from a small town in Russia to running her own company in Dubai. She helps women develop the confidence and skills to thrive in social and professional settings. Why is this important? Because how we present ourselves determines our opportunities. And if you want to know what a high-value room is and how you can get into it: This is your episode!Guest Links & References:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelinabrewers/Instagram: ⁠⁠@angelina_brewers (english) & Russian⁠⁠Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠

You are wondering if you are READY? Listen to this podcast!SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE – Episode 21 with Dr. Prabha Venu, Chief Commercial Officer in a global logistics company & PhD holder on the effect of mental toughness for female careers⚠️ Caution: This episode holds A LOT of wisdom!You might want to grab a pen and paper to take notes!Dr. Prabha shares with us her journey from customer service to C-suite, which is nothing short of inspiring. She emphasizes the importance of passion, mental toughness, and the courage to step out of your comfort zone. If you want to learn about roses and thorns, how to bring the sun 🔅 to the office and when it's time to level up in your career: This is for you!Guest Links & References:LinkedIn: Dr. Prabha Venu⁠⁠Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠

SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE – Episode 20 with Mhorag Doig from London Business SchoolNavigating a career can often feel overwhelming, especially when it resembles a squiggly line rather than a straight path, right? In this episode Mhorag Doig, coach and the head of the Alumni Career Center at London Business School, talks about how women find themselves questioning their choices and feeling lost in a sea of uncertainty.We explored the concept of embracing the chaos of our careers and leveraging it into meaningful opportunities. Mhorag shares her journey, career strategies, and advice for women aiming to grow and thrive in their careers. Guest Links & References:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mhoragdoig/Host Links:Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠

You feel nervous when you have to present your project results? Or insecure when many people look at you?Good news: That's normal and will get better.Back news: Confidence is nothing that is magically there one day.Join us for episode 19 of SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE - The Female Career Podcast with Dr. Kim Dede. She will show you how to unlock your confidence for public speaking. From the theory behind our nerves to very practical tips and tricks that you can apply RIGHT AWAY.Check out 'Unlock your CONFIDENCE' and dive even deeper with 💠 The Confidence Coach 💠, the new Signature Masterclass:Click here for more: https://www.kimdede.com/confidence

Do you love handbags, careers and inspiration?You have come to the right place.In the latest episode of SHE’S MEANT FOR MORE - The Female Career Podcast, Dr. Kim Dede welcomes Melina Wiegand, founder of Milène, who is redefining high-end handbags for the modern woman. She believes a bag should not only be functional but also a confident companion that enhances your look.Melina’s journey is a beautiful mix of her Croatian and German roots, elegance and structure in designs and passion for quality and details. Her mission? To empower women to embrace their femininity in a corporate world often dominated by practicality.Curious how she combines both worlds? Discover her insights on design, branding, and the importance of staying true to your vision.Guest Links & References:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melina-wiegand-website: ⁠⁠https://www.milene.shopInstagram: @milene.bags⁠⁠Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠

SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE – The Female Career Podcast episode 17 with Nina MöllerHow do you make it to the very top of a company as a women? And can you ‘have it all’ as a mom and senior partner?Spoiler: This woman knows the answers!In our latest episode with Nina Möller, we dive deep into the world of female leadership and the unique challenges women face in their careers.Nina shares her journey from Austria over Venezuela, Abu Dhabi and Germany to becoming a senior partner at Implement Consulting Group. Her story is a testament to the power of curiosity and the importance of saying yes to opportunities, even when they seem daunting.She emphasizes the need for support systems, finding allies and sponsors who can advocate for you in your career. And she reminds us that you can’t be a 5 out of 5 in every single category of life at once (and that we shouldn’t either!)Guest Links & References:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nina-moeller-haberer/⁠⁠Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠

Do you want to make a leap in your career? A new job? A leadership position? Maybe even a new industry?Don't let your inner voice stop you!In Episode 16 of SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE - The Female Career Podcast, Vanessa Ganasen, Regional Head of HR for Krones MEA, shares with us her unique journey.From a small town in South Africa to pivoting from finance to HR in Dubai to embracing her emotional side in a male-dominated corporate world: Vanessa's story will inspire you to finally talk back when the doubts become too loud.Guest Links & References:LinkedIn: Vanessa Ganasen⁠⁠Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠

You are at the beginning or middle of your leadership career? This episode is for you!In Episode 15 os SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE we are listening to Jeannine Rapp, Head of Communication and Implementation of Group Initiatives at Zeiss Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology. She is leading several teams and reveals her leadership superpower:Curiosity!In a world where women are increasingly taking the reins in their careers, the importance of curiosity and effective leadership cannot be understated. If you need to navigate corporate environments and develop or improve your own leadership style: Listen to this!Guest Links & References:LinkedIn: Jeannine RappZeiss Semiconductor on LinkedIn: Zeiss SMT⁠⁠Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠

In Episode 14 of SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE - The Female Career Podcast, Female Career Coach Dr. Kim Dede explores how you can truly shine in business in a way that feels authentic to you.Using the foundation of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Kim explains how understanding your personality can help you make better career decisions, communicate more effectively, and build a professional life that actually fits who you are.You will learn more about the four key personality dimensions of MBTI, what they can reveal about your strengths, your work style, your relationships with others, and even what kind of work environment might make you happiest!If you have ever felt like you are trying to build your career in a way that does not fully fit you, this episode is for you.Listen now, take the test and start learning more about yourself: https://www.16personalities.com/Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠

SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE - The Female Career Podcast We are starting Season 2 with a bang: 1. Episode with Burcu ArslanBurcu, a powerhouse in and outside of the corporate world, shares how her childhood shaped her drive and how values guide her life. Growing up in a family with limited resources, she thrived in love and support, which fueled her curiosity and ambition up until today.Ever felt like you’re not living up to your potential?In a world that often pressures us to conform, Burcu's story reminds us of the importance of embracing our authentic selves. By cultivating curiosity, building resilience, fostering community, and staying true to our values, we can lead fulfilling lives.If you want inspiration AND practical tips: This is your episode!Guest Links & References:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/burcu-arslan/en/⁠⁠Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@myarslanway

Are you giving more than you gain at work? Let’s change that today!In this final episode of the first season of SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE, Dr. Kim Dede shares three powerful truths that every woman should know to take charge of their career. In light of #GivetoGain, the motto for International Women's Day 2026, she discusses the essential truths women need to understand about their careers, the importance of visibility in the workplace and the necessity of building a support network through mentorship and sponsorship. The conversation aims to empower women to take strategic actions in their careers to gain as much as they give.Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠⁠Instagram: @thefemalecareercoachNewsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠

What does '75 HARD' have to do with a career? And how do you actually make bold choices?In Episode 11 of SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE Dr. Kim Dede is joined by Sarah Mittiga, Founder of Scaliify and true globetrotter.Sarah shares her journey of personal and professional growt: From completing the 75 Hard challenge to navigating a non-linear career path across multiple countries, Sarah proves the importance of passion, discipline, and focus in achieving success. If you are looking for inspiration on making bigger moves, this is your episode!Guest Links & References:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-mittiga/Website: https://www.scaliify.com/⁠⁠Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠

Are you waiting until graduation to start your career?In Episode 10 of SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE, Dr. Kim Dede shares the secrets to get ahead of your peers and be ready before you even finish university. Because many young professionals miss out by not starting early! Don't fall into the trap of being just another number in the job market or application pile. Learn the simple but effective key strategies that every student, intern, and young professional should consider to ensure a successful transition into the workforce or the next role!Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠

SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE – new episode with Julia KounlavongIn a world where career paths are often linear, Julia stands out as a beacon of multi-passionate leadership. She shares her journey of balancing corporate experience with her holistic lifestyle, providing valuable insights for women striving to create meaningful careers.Julia’s insights serve as a reminder that leadership is about more than just professional success, it’s about integrating personal values and well-being into one’s career. By focusing on self-awareness and prioritizing health through four pillars, women can navigate their paths with confidence and purpose. As we embrace our multi-passionate selves, we can create not only fulfilling careers but also impactful lives.Guest Links & References:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliakounlavong/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliakounlavong/Website: https://www.juliakounlavong.com/Newsletter: juliakounlavong.substack.com⁠⁠Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠

What can we learn from an amazing woman, team coach and athlete who completed an Ironman about courage and trust in oneself?In this episode Nataliya Wiedemeyer, an expert team and leadership coach, shares her journey of crafting a unique career path and the importance of high-performing teams as well as her life as an athlete. With her unique approach, including innovative tools like LEGO Series Play, she offers profound insights on cultivating high-performing teams and empowering women to embrace their career aspirations. Nataliya emphasizes the need for curiosity and the ability to navigate transitions, encouraging women to embrace their potential and take actionable steps towards their goals. Guest Links & References:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nataliya-wiedemeyer/⁠⁠Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠

Visibility feels like bragging? You don't have time to talk about your wins? Or it simply doesn't feel authentic?Then this episode of SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE is exactly for you!Three simple hacks to learn what to say, to whom and when to use the ultimate superpower for your career: Your visibility! Dr. Kim Dede, Female Career Coach and LinkedIn Top Voice shares with you why being more visible with your work is even a favor for your boss - and how you can achieve that feeling authentic and natural.Listen to episode 7 now and follow us:Website: www.kimdede.comLinkedIn: Dr. Kim Dede and The Dede CompanyInstagram: @TheFemaleCareerCoachNewsletter: https://www.kimdede.com/community

Are you ready to break barriers and redefine your career? In a world where women continue to face unique challenges in their career paths, the journey of Dr. Lela Grießbach serves as a powerful testament to resilience and determination. In this episode of SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE, Dr. Lela shares her inspiring story from childhood poverty to PhD. This episode acts as a reminder that perseverance, self-belief, and community support are essential components of success for women navigating their careers.Guest Links & References:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lela-griessbach/⁠⁠Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠⁠

SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE – 5. Episode with Professor Dalia MahmoudFinding your true path: Insights on Career Growth and ImpactIn this episode Female Career Coach Dr. Kim Dede speaks with Prof. Dalia, a visionary educator and higher education strategist based in Dubai. Their conversation explores the transformative power of leadership, the importance of trusting one’s instincts, and how women can navigate their careers with purpose and confidence.If you struggle to find your path or wonder if you accidently settle for less than you could: This is for you, darling!Guest Links & References:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dahliamahmoud/Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠⁠

In this episode of SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE, Female Career Coach and Host Dr. Kim Dede discusses her go-to strategies for planning your career and personal goals for 2026. She emphasizes the importance of setting clear intentions and provides three distinct methods: creating a vision board, reinventing New Year's resolutions through identity shifts, and developing a comprehensive game plan. The episode encourages listeners to think big and take actionable steps towards their aspirations, ensuring that 2026 is a year of growth and achievement. Let's do this!Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠@thefemalecareercoach⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠

SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE – 3. Episode with Marina ZiblisWhat happens when toxic leadership becomes the starting point for a very different way of leading?In this episode, Female Career Coach Dr. Kim Dede sits down with Marina Ziblis, Ex-PwC change maker and advocate for empathetic leadership. Marina shares how her own experiences in unhealthy work environments shaped her mission to lead with empathy, connection, and purpose.Together, they talk about what truly makes people thrive at work, why so many women feel they have to be strong instead of supported, and how leaders can create cultures where ambition and humanity coexist!This conversation is for women who want to grow in their careers without losing themselves along the way.Guest Links & References: Website: ⁠https://megjuma.com/⁠LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marina-ziblis/Instagram: @marinaziblisNewsletter:https://www.marinaziblis.com/newsletteranmeldungPERK Framework: https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/the_four_keys_to_happiness_at_workTony Robbins: @tonyrobbinsHost Links & ReferencesWebsite: ⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠Instagram: @thefemalecareercoachNewsletter: ⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠

She's Meant for More – Episode 2 with Meg JumaIn this episode of SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE, Dr. Kim Dede is talking to Meg Juma, a career coach specializing in portfolio careers. They discuss the concept of portfolio careers, the importance of self-worth, and practical strategies for women to advance their careers. Meg shares insights on designing a career path that aligns with personal values and the significance of networking and skillset development. You will learn to trust your unique path and to leverage your skills for financial independence!Guest Links & References: Website: https://megjuma.com/Instagram: @megjumaHigh on Ambition: @highonambitionFemale archetype quiz: https://wherewonderwaits.com/feminine-archetypes/ Host Links & ReferencesWebsite: https://www.kimdede.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/Instagram: @thefemalecareercoachNewsletter: https://www.kimdede.com/community

Welcome to SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE – The Female Career Podcast!This is the very first episode of She’s Meant for More, the podcast for all the women who know there is more possible in their career.Hosted by Dr. Kim Dede, Female Career Coach with a PhD on women’s career paths, and founder of The Dede Company, this podcast brings you the conversations, insights, and career stories that usually happen behind closed doors.In this introductory episode, Kim shares why this podcast exists, who it is for, and what you can expect in the coming episodes. This episode shows why this podcast might be exactly right for you if you are navigating corporate life, leadership, visibility, or your next career step and are looking for honest insights instead of generic advice.You can find out more about Dr. Kim Dede and The Dede Company on Instagram, LinkedIn, and the website.Subscribe and follow SHE'S MEANT FOR MORE to get the insights, tools, and inspiration to take the next step in your career, on your own terms.Links & References: Website: ⁠https://www.kimdede.com/⁠LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-dede/⁠Instagram: @thefemalecareercoachNewsletter: ⁠https://www.kimdede.com/community⁠