Leading with Inclusivity & Sensuality with Emily Bendell of Bluebella| EP 51

15/11/2023 1h 13min Temporada 2 Episodio 26

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Episode Synopsis

Episode Overview:
Join us in this empowering episode of the "Is This It?" podcast as we explore the journey of Emily Bendell, founder and CEO of Bluebella. From her upbringing to the creation of a lingerie brand that redefines sensuality, Emily shares her insights on a range of thought-provoking topics:

Origins of Bluebella: Emily's transition from studying Politics, Philosophy & Economics at Oxford University to founding a revolutionary lingerie brand.
Challenging Gender Norms: Discussions on gender parity, body positivity, and normalizing models of all shapes and sizes.
Sensuality and Self-Love: How lingerie choices reflect personal sensuality and self-love.
Breaking Barriers: Navigating the challenges of fundraising for a female business in a male-dominated investor scene.
Resilience in Business: Overcoming the emotional pains of constant rejection and the success of thinking outside the box.
Innovative Collaborations: The impact of the '50 Shades of Grey' lingerie brand deal license.
Empowerment and Leadership: Insights into crowdfunding vs. angel investing, advice for female entrepreneurs, and female leadership, including Emily's campaign at the Garrick Club.

About the Guest:
Emily Bendell is not just the CEO of Bluebella, but also a mentor, advocate for women, and a campaigner for gender equality (see Women at the Garrick Club). With a team of over 40 based in East London, Bluebella stands for strength, fashion, modernity, and inclusivity in the lingerie industry.
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