53· Communicating Beyond Stereotypes with Alyssa Jaffer
Podcast show notes
In this episode, Alyssa Jaffer, Senior Global Communications Manager at Deliveroo, shares her insights on navigating the complexities of communication across cultures and the impact of gender and intersectionality in her career.
From facing biases like the “motherhood penalty” to balancing assertiveness with empathy, Alyssa reveals how storytelling and community can empower women in the workplace. Her reflections on overcoming stereotypes and building genuine connections offer valuable takeaways for anyone looking to lead with authenticity and purpose.
Here are the highlights
(01:29) Alyssa’s experience
(04:28) The double bind
(11:06) When you don’t get handed the rule book
(22:54) Feedback through a lens
(30:57) Emotions are data as well
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