Mary Labrie - To lead you have to learn to follow

                                                         

Mary Labrie is a writer and producer of radio, podcast and film. Mary is Director and Principal of strategy consulting firm, Clear Advantage.  She discusses why "We all respond to incentives", why "You need to ask", and that "To lead you must learn to follow". Hosted by Jeffery Wang.

About Mary Labrie

Mary Egan nee Labrie is a writer and producer of radio, podcast and film. She is producer and host of a podcast and radio show, “Women of a Certain Age,” that first aired in California in June 2020.  Mary is host and producer of ‘The Shiver Show,’ a 30-episode radio program that showcases ‘golden era’ radio plays in the genres of Horror, Crime and Science Fiction. The Shiver Show is in its fourth year in California on KPPQ-FM.  She also produced ‘How to do Improv,’ a 13-part video series for TV.

Mary is founder and director of Women of a Certain Age, a digital media company that creates  radio, podcast, video and web content for women over 50. It is the aim of Women of a Certain Age to inform, inspire and entertain women travelling beyond 50.

Mary is Director and Principal of strategy consulting firm, Clear Advantage.  Since 1999, she has consulted to blue-chip enterprise and government clients on matters of strategy, marketing and digital transformation.

She has been a university instructor in Canada (University of British Columbia), Australia (University of NSW), and the United States (University of California – Santa Barbara), teaching management, leadership and marketing. 

Mary is a certified ‘English as a Second Language’ instructor (CELTA). She set up and offered a free ESL clinic in Ventura, California for newly arrived immigrants and refugees. She is a volunteer rescuer and carer for Australian wildlife.

Mary has an honours degree in Forest Biology and a Master of Business Administration from University of British Columbia.   Mary is a Canadian and an Australian. 

Episode Notes

Lesson 1: We all respond to incentives 01m 31s

Lesson 2: Be strategic with your suppliers 05m 26s

Lesson 3: You are the brand 08m 43s

Lesson 4: Channel like a babysitter 13m 50s

Lesson 5: Don't Panic, Just think 17m 37s

Lesson 6: You need to ask 21m 51s

Lesson 7: To lead you have to learn to follow 25m 32s

Lesson 8: Embrace those who think different to you 28m 09s

Lesson 9: There's always something you can do 33m 22s

Lesson 10: Develop a side-hustle early 36m07s