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March 15, 2025 โ€ข 37 mins

Join the Boundary Breakers Collective as we dive into an inspiring conversation with Laura Barrios, a transformative leader whose work redefines the meaning of leadership and inclusivity. From her journey of overcoming systemic challenges in Paraguay to shaping DHL Express as the #1 Great Place to Work for 13 years, Lauraโ€™s story is a testament to the power of leading with purpose, authenticity, and empathy.

๐Ÿš€ Key Topics Covered:

  • Empowering Women & Breaking Boundaries: Lauraโ€™s rise from HR analyst to a DEIB champion, shattering glass ceilings across Central and South America.
  • Leadership Insights: Discover how Laura blends data-driven strategies with human-centered approaches to create cultures of inclusion and innovation.
  • Personal Growth & Authentic Voice: The importance of finding your voice, embracing your passion for social justice, and leading by example.
  • Corporate Social Responsibility: How Laura integrates community impact into her leadership, including projects that uplift underrepresented women and foster education.

๐Ÿ’ก Actionable Takeaways:

  • Strategies to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion in organizations.
  • Tips on developing your leadership skills and building a lasting legacy.
  • Learning to embrace empathy and purpose as critical tools for success.

๐ŸŒŸ Why Watch This Episode: This empowering discussion offers practical wisdom for women leaders and professionals striving to break boundaries and lead with authenticity. Lauraโ€™s transformative journey is a powerful reminder that we can drive change by starting where we are and staying true to our purpose.

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro

02:41 - Boundary Breakers: Defining Characteristics

08:22 - Finding Your Voice: Crafting a Heartfelt Vision

22:30 - Inspirational Role Models: Learning from Others

25:00 - Utilizing Role Models: Strategies for Success

27:40 - Building a Supportive Community: Key Steps

29:25 - Laura's Best Advice: Wisdom for Growth

33:36 - Connecting with Laura: Social Media Links

36:08 - Final Words: Closing Thoughts

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Thank you for tuning in to the Boundary Breakers Collective! The Boundary Breakers Collective Talk Show is a podcast that features inspiring stories of women who are breaking boundaries and pushing limits in their personal and professional lives.

Hosted by Helena Demuynck, the show explores topics such as entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth, and offers practical advice and insights for listeners who are looking to make a positive impact in the world. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with other women who are ready to break boundaries and transform their lives.

Stay empowered and keep breaking those boundaries! ๐Ÿš€โœจ

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