EP. 87 | Sarah Waddington CBE | Building a Purpose-Driven Career and Overcoming Challenges
Relight Your Fire - A podcast by Anita Goyal
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In this episode of Relight Your Fire, host Anita Goyal engages in an enlightening and emotional conversation with Sarah Waddington CBE, a seasoned professional in the world of public relations, who shares insights about her personal and professional journey. Sarah discusses her achievements, her work as a non-executive director, and her passion for social mobility and industry innovation. She opens up about her ordeal with online harassment and the impact it had on her life. She also shares her passion for helping underrepresented groups succeed in PR through her project, 'Socially Mobile'. Furthermore, Sarah offers practical advice on finding happiness, setting personal measures of success and reaching out to others for help. The interview also covers her views on the importance of diversity for business innovation and growth. To find out more about myself, the work I am involved in or the show – visit www.anitagoyal.com Or to get in touch with me you can email [email protected]. Thank you for listening and for all your support. 00:00 Introduction to the Guest: Sarah Waddington CBE 00:58 Sarah's Journey in Public Relations and Her Podcasts 01:42 Challenges in the Current Business Landscape 03:07 Sarah's Personal Journey and Achievements 07:42 The Story Behind Sarah's Prestigious Award 10:32 Dealing with Online Harassment 15:18 Sarah's Passion Project: Socially Mobile 18:26 Balancing Personal and Professional Life 23:12 Words of Wisdom and Future Plans 31:37 Connecting with Sarah and Final Thoughts