2B Bolder Podcast : Career Visibility Strategies & Leadership Stories from Women in Business, Tech & Sports
Women currently make up:
- 26% of the tech workforce
- 10% of Fortune 500 CEOs
- 2% of VC-funded founders
- 23% of collegiate athletic directors
We are here to change that.
Hosted by Mary Killelea, a former Intel marketing strategist and career visibility coach, the show shares real stories and practical insights from women who have built meaningful careers and leadership paths.
Each conversation provides guidance on:
• Building your personal brand with intention
• Speaking with confidence and clarity
• Strengthening leadership presence and influence
• Navigating career transitions with purpose
• Advocating for your value in rooms where decisions are made
If you’ve ever felt overlooked despite the work you deliver, this podcast will help you show up, speak up, and step forward — with clarity, confidence, and a strong sense of who you are.
Learn more at www.2BBolder.com
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2B Bolder Podcast : Career Visibility Strategies & Leadership Stories from Women in Business, Tech & Sports
#90 Narratives that Transform: Karen Eber on Leveraging Storytelling for Career Growth
In episode #90 of the 2B Bolder Podcast, I had the privilege of chatting with Karen Eber. Karen is an accomplished author, keynote speaker, and consultant. Karen wears many hats, but perhaps the most defining is her role as the CEO and Chief Storyteller of Eber Leadership Group. With a mission to sculpt curious and empathic leaders, Karen believes in the transformative power of stories, a conviction she's beautifully encapsulated in her book, "The Perfect Story: How to Tell Stories that Inform, Influence, and Inspire."
Karen has had many successes in her career, from being the former Head of Culture, Chief Learning Officer, and Head of Leadership Development at General Electric and Deloitte. Karen's impact on the world of business is undeniable. And if that wasn't enough, her thought leadership frequently graces the pages of renowned publications like Fast Company, Business Insider, and Thrive Global.
In this episode, Karen delves deep into the transformative power of stories, sharing insights from her career. Learn about her professional journey, her perspective on being bold, and her invaluable advice on the art of influencing others and evoking emotion with data.
Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or someone passionate about personal growth, this episode promises to motivate and empower you. Tune in to discover how stories can shape careers, change perceptions, and create lasting impact. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation with one of the most influential voices in leadership and storytelling today!
🎙️ Listen now and get inspired to be bolder in your journey! 🌟
Resources
- Karen Eber Website
- Karen Eber TedX How your brain responds to stories -- and why they're crucial for leaders
- Karen Eber's Book The Perfect Story: How to Tell Stories that Inform, Influence
- Referenced book Karen mentions in the show The Curiosity Mind, Brian Grazer & Charles Fishman.
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The 2B Bolder Podcast provides first-hand access to some amazing women. Guests will include women from leading enterprise companies to startups, women execs, coders, account execs, engineers, doctors, and innovators.