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Embrace the Chaos: Demi Schweers on Turning Health Challenges into a Platform for Women's Advocacy
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Embrace the Chaos: Demi Schweers on Turning Health Challenges into a Platform for Women's Advocacy

Brave Bold Brilliant

October 13, 202547m 31s

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Show Notes

In this conversation, Demi Schweers shares her inspiring journey through health challenges, including multiple sclerosis and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), and how these experiences shaped her into a public advocate for women's health. She discusses the importance of self-advocacy, the challenges of navigating social media, and the launch of her business, Iris Nutrition, aimed at supporting women with hormonal health. Throughout the conversation, Demi emphasizes the significance of community, communication, and resilience in overcoming obstacles and achieving personal and professional goals.

You'll hear how:

  • You're not alone in your health journey.
  • Community support can make a significant difference.
  • Sharing your story can help others feel seen.
  • Negativity on social media is part of the journey.
  • Balancing personal and professional life is challenging but necessary.
  • Communication is key in relationships, especially during tough times.
  • To embrace the chaos and beauty of life.

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IN THIS EPISODE:

04:30 Understanding PCOS and Its Impact

05:51 Living with Multiple Sclerosis

12:03 Going Public: Sharing Personal Struggles

15:10 Dealing with Negativity on Social Media

18:53 Building a Community and Business Launch

23:04 Product Development and Target Audience

24:31 Challenges in Launching a Business

26:24 Future Aspirations and International Growth

28:12 Navigating Personal and Business Branding

32:30 Balancing Work and Family Life

36:20 Communication in Relationships

39:43 Key Life Lessons and Mantras

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ABOUT THE HOST

Jeannette Linfoot is a highly regarded senior executive, property investor, board advisor, and business mentor with over 30 years of global professional business experience across the travel, leisure, hospitality, and property sectors. Having bought, ran, and sold businesses all over the world, Jeannette now has a portfolio of her own businesses and also advises and mentors other business leaders to drive forward their strategies as well as their own personal development.

Jeannette is a down-to-earth leader, a passionate champion for diversity & inclusion, and a huge advocate of nurturing talent so every person can unleash their full potential and live their dreams.

Podcast Description

Jeannette Linfoot talks to incredible people about their experiences in business and life, gaining first hand insight into how they unleashed their potential to become Brave Bold Brilliant.

From the boardroom tables of big international businesses to the exciting world of entrepreneurs it's all about stepping up to the next level while staying true to yourself.