Inspiring Women Leaders

Tania Bookallil is a distinguished leader in finance, strategy, global business, and governance. Tania brings a wealth of experience from capital-intensive industries, particularly in metals, mining, and infrastructure. She has held executive leadership roles across continents and has led complex financial transformations, divestitures, and ESG integration strategies. Beyond her executive career, Tania is a sought-after board advisor, supporting SMEs and global organisations in navigating growth, change, and governance. She also contributes her expertise as a guest speaker, facilitator, judge panelist, mentor, and is an advocate for women in leadership. With deep insights into strategy, value creation, cultural dynamics, and the evolving landscape of industrial and financial markets, Tania is an influential thought leader. She has delivered keynote speeches, moderated panels, and shared her perspectives on global platforms. In this episode, Tania and I chat about: Her leadership roles Her leadership style Her leadership journey The leaders that helped her rise The challenges she faced on her journey How she navigated those challenges How she thinks you can become a strong and kind leader Her ‘take home’ leadership messages for the listeners, and What she is currently excited to be working on. Tania can be found and contacted via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/taniabookallil/ Please reach out to Dr Harrison for individual coaching and/or organisational training via [email protected]. His web address and social media profile links / handles include: www.dradamharrison.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/dradamharrison/ www.youtube.com/c/DrAdamPhysicianCoach https://www.facebook.com/coachingmentoringdoctors/

Lorie Spence is on a mission to improve patient care. She is a clear-eyed strategist with a deep understanding of what healthcare professionals need to deliver better patient outcomes. Her exceptional ability to anticipate the future is balanced with a pragmatic approach to educating and informing healthcare practitioners in the here and now. She excels at identifying opportunities, quickly developing a deep understanding of a problem space and using that knowledge to push for ambitious strategies to solve real-world problems. As the co-founder, with business partner Carolyn Pritchard, of Bridge Medical Communications, she leads finance and business strategy for a growing organization dedicated to improving the connection between clinicians and patients. With more than 20 years of industry experience, she has a keen interest in giving healthcare professionals the tools to adapt and evolve with therapeutic advances. She backs that passion up with training as a Certified Facilitator and Coach, as well as having a Masters of Business Administration degree from Wilfred Laurier University. Lorie’s love of learning keeps her excited to put innovative tools in the hands of doctors and nurses to help them solve healthcare’s toughest challenges. Lorie is also a passionate advocate for business partnerships, having experienced firsthand how collaboration between equals can deliver results far beyond the sum of individual parts. In this episode, Lorie and I chat about: Her leadership roles Her leadership style Her leadership journey The leaders that helped her rise The challenges she faced on her journey How she navigated those challenges How she thinks you can become a strong and kind leader Her ‘take home’ leadership messages for the listeners, and What she is currently excited to be working on. Lorie can be found and contacted via the following online platform addresses: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorie-spence-35a30a16/ Website: https://www.bridgemedcomms.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bridgemedcomms?igsh=MXdibXFvbGk0d2ttaw== Please reach out to Dr Harrison for individual coaching and/or organisational training via [email protected]. His web address and social media profile links / handles include: www.dradamharrison.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/dradamharrison/ www.youtube.com/c/DrAdamPhysicianCoach https://www.facebook.com/coachingmentoringdoctors/ https://www.instagram.com/dradamharrison/

Ruchira Chaudhary is an author, educator, coach, and consultant who straddles the corporate and academic worlds. With over two decades of experience in emerging markets, she is a leading executive coach, adjunct faculty at several top-tier business schools, and runs a boutique consulting firm focused on organizational strategy solutions. Here are a few highlights about Ruchira: Author of the acclaimed book "Coaching: The Secret Code to Uncommon Leadership"; Expert in coaching, leadership development, and organizational strategy; and, Recipient of several awards in the field of women’s leadership. In this episode, Ruchira and I chat about: Her leadership roles Her leadership style Her leadership journey The leaders that helped her rise The challenges she faced on her journey How she navigated those challenges How she thinks you can become a strong and kind leader Her ‘take home’ leadership messages for the listeners, and What she is currently excited to be working on. Ruchira can be found and contacted via the following online platform addresses: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruchira-chaudhary-89757b/ Coaching: The Secret Code to Uncommon Leadership https://ruchirachaudhary.com/resources/#emeritus Please reach out to Dr Harrison for individual coaching and/or organisational training via [email protected]. His web address and social media profile links / handles include: www.dradamharrison.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/dradamharrison/ www.youtube.com/c/DrAdamPhysicianCoach https://www.facebook.com/coachingmentoringdoctors/ https://www.instagram.com/dradamharrison/

Tammy Klotz is a highly accomplished cybersecurity executive leader with over 30 years of experience in the field. Here are a few highlights about her: She is a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and is Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC); She was awarded the 2022 'Covanta Leadership Award' and named a Top 100 CISO by Cyber Defense Magazine in 2023; She is the author of 'Leading with Empathy & Grace' (see Amazon link below); and, She has expertise in building high-performing teams, embracing empathy and grace in the corporate world, and developing resilience as a single mother, daughter, and partner. In this episode, Tammy and I chatted about: Her leadership roles Her leadership style Her leadership journey The leaders that helped her rise The challenges she faced on her journey How she navigated those challenges How she thinks you can become a strong and kind leader Her ‘take home’ leadership messages for the listeners, and What she is currently excited to be working on. Tammy can be found and contacted via the following online platform addresses: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tammyklotz/ 'Leading with Empathy and Grace': https://www.amazon.com/Leading-Empathy-Grace-Developing-Performing/dp/1950336573/ref=sr_1_1?crid=89R60ZSIF08K&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.S1QtpoO2Zxp48z19sr0o2cSqAraubuMEwXVZgJKzIh4-QOFUtt-CGSnaZ7rN49aEmGWC4upYPARs92MgOuuHql8_v-zFzX_yYU60YMbnp7UIPddhCNYRnSoz1RCIS8-pSrsVj4H5KMk9rpTgyO3WtEvZvD4mwcSwk6nb-nY3AX6M9waovQa3s-FhRtOv2BSSlJTOShJdqJOpUCM9Y6kh_gakF0yLa3rak5RX6J5UybU.74FwhLAlPGPECxqY9j4Zy1zj9zwYlNGKx2_mTXukyLM&dib_tag=se&keywords=leading+with+empathy+and+grace+book&qid=1730977510&sprefix=leading+with+empathy+and+%2Caps%2C399&sr=8-1 Please reach out to Dr Harrison for individual coaching and/or organisational training via [email protected]. His web address and social media profile links / handles include: www.dradamharrison.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/dradamharrison/ www.youtube.com/c/DrAdamPhysicianCoach https://www.facebook.com/coachingmentoringdoctors/ https://www.instagram.com/dradamharrison/

Spanning academic, non-profit, philanthropic giving, and private business, Dr Cathryn Dhanatya is a seasoned C-Suite executive and entrepreneur that leverages her vast and varied experiences in operations, management, governance, and fundraising, to build capacity, develop and execute strategy, and executive mentoring and coaching for non-profit and start-up leadership whose organizations provide services and products that benefit the social good. As a keynote speaker, she has spoken on topics including disruption in the non-profit space, giving for impact, fundraising strategy, servant leadership, diversity equity and inclusion, career transitions, careers in higher education and research, and the Asian American professional experience. In this episode, Cathryn and I chatted about: Her leadership roles Her leadership style Her leadership journey The leaders that helped her rise The challenges she faced on her journey How she navigated those challenges How she thinks you can become a strong and kind leader Her ‘take home’ leadership messages for the listeners, and What she is currently excited to be working on. Cathryn can be found and contacted via the following online platform addresses: Website: https://www.growinggoodinc.com Email: [email protected] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cathryn-dhanatya/ Please reach out to Dr Harrison for individual coaching and/or organisational training via [email protected]. His web address and social media profile links / handles include: www.dradamharrison.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/dradamharrison/ www.youtube.com/c/DrAdamPhysicianCoach https://www.facebook.com/coachingmentoringdoctors/ https://www.instagram.com/dradamharrison/