Second Chances with Gretchen Gagel

In this episode of the NEW You, Network for Empowering Women podcast, Christy Belz sits down with her friend Gretchen Gagel, a leader in the construction industry, promoting women's empowerment and offering strategic construction advice for success. Gretchen is Chairperson at Brinkman Construction (US), involved with the International Women's Foundation (AUS), and a member of the National Academy of Construction (US).

Throughout the conversation, they stress the significance of self-care and self-prioritization. Gretchen shares her personal journey of neglecting her well-being and the lessons she gained. She also talks about her challenging pursuit of a PhD, emphasizing critical thinking and continuous learning. They highlight the power of women supporting each other, emphasizing the importance of a strong network of friends and mentors for guidance and encouragement during tough times.

Tune in for valuable insights and inspiration in this episode, perfect for women on their journeys of personal and professional growth.

In this episode, you will learn the following:

• Gretchen's experience of feeling intimidated by others and her journey to overcome insecurities.
• The importance of self-love and self-care, and putting your own needs first.
• Gretchen's decision to leave a successful career to work for a nonprofit and later pursue a PhD.
• Her experience of moving to Australia and finding new opportunities for teaching and personal growth.
• Gretchen’s wisdom and advice for women, making choices that align with personal values and goals.

Visit Gretchen Gagel’ social media pages

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/gretchen-gagel

Twitter: https://twitter.com/GretchenGagel

Website: greatnessconsulting.com

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LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/christybelz

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