Every woman who has built something in this industry knows the particular loneliness of it. You are often the only woman in the room where the decision gets made. You are the one whose idea gets repeated back a beat later in a lower voice and suddenly gets heard. You are building a career, and frequently a family and sometimes an entire company, and the network that would make all of it easier was built by and for people whose path looked nothing like yours.
Jennifer Halsall-de Wit decided to build a different one.
She created The Collective, a consultancy and community working across lifestyle medicine, fitness, wellness, and prevention, and alongside it something that may matter even more for the women in this industry. She built a network designed specifically to close the gender gap in health and leadership. She built it as something more durable than a networking event or a conference panel that meets once a year and then scatters. It is a living, daily support system of senior women who have decided to move faster by moving together.
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