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June 3, 2025 55 mins

Welcome to Episode 35 of the Her Resources Podcast! In this powerful conversation, we’re joined by Danaya Wilson—CEO of Better Certify and author of Changemakers Wanted: Your Blueprint for Lasting Impact and Ethical Change. Danaya unpacks how women can lead with courage, push past burnout, and build ethical, inclusive systems that truly work.

 

📖 Read the book: Changemakers Wanted: Your Blueprint for Lasting Impact and Ethical Change

https://www.amazon.com/Changemakers-Wanted-Blueprint-Lasting-Ethical/dp/B0DKWK9RN8

🌐 Connect with Danaya:

https://danayawilson.com/

🌍 More from Her Resources:

Website:

https://herresourcespodcast.com

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/hrpodcast

🎙️ About Her Resources:

Her Resources is a podcast dedicated to women’s wellness, workplace empowerment, and personal growth. Hosted by Cyndi Manuel and Linda Misegadis, the show amplifies the stories and strategies of women navigating leadership, HR, and change management. Produced by LJM Productions, with design and social support from intern Lauren Banas.

⏱️ Chapter Markers:

00:00 – Intro to Episode

35 01:40 – Meet Danaya Wilson: CEO & Author of Changemakers Wanted

05:05 – From Hazardous Materials to Changemaking

08:22 – How Motherhood Inspired Her Mission

11:10 – Why "Leaning In" Isn’t Enough Anymore

14:35 – Battling Anxiety & Building Confidence as a Leader

18:20 – Ethical Leadership: Redefining Workplace Culture

22:00 – Equity vs Equality: Shifting Systems for Women

25:35 – Individualized Benefits & Flexible Workplace Policy

30:15 – Advice for HR Leaders Creating Inclusive Cultures

33:22 – Women’s Role in Driving Societal Change

37:10 – Balancing Caretaking & Leadership

41:00 – Advice for Young Women Entering the Workforce

44:15 – Words for Seasoned Women Leaders

47:40 – How to Connect with Danaya & Join the Movement

49:10 – Final Thoughts & Closing 📣

Keywords & Hashtags

#HerResourcesPodcast #DanayaWilson #ChangemakersWanted #WomenInLeadership #EthicalLeadership #HRPodcast #WorkplaceWellness #WomenChangemakers #EquityInWork #FutureOfWork #WomenInBusiness

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