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EP458: Women Don’t Understand the Economy & Other Myths with Katrine Marcal and Linda Davies

Eleanor Beaton
Eleanor Beaton
EP458: Women Don’t Understand the Economy & Other Myths with Katrine Marcal and Linda Davies

Your business doesn’t exist in a vacuum. You’re part of a global supply chain with the team members you employ, the contractors you hire, and the customers from other countries who buy from you. Then there’s the money you take out of your business and spend in your local economy. 

As a business owner, you are part of a big global money tapestry called the economy. And learning about that tapestry can help you make better business decisions. Unfortunately, most mainstream economic discussions cater to men and male business owners, leaving women entrepreneurs out.

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I have two brilliant guests on the podcast today who share my passion for helping women feel confident joining the conversation around global economics and money. Katrine Marcal is an economist and author, and Linda Davies is a former investment banker turned author. Both have incredibly useful insights on how the world economy has shifted over the last 18 months and how it will continue to shape our businesses over the next two years.

Listen in today to hear my conversation with Katrine and Linda all about the global economy, women’s presence and participation, and how you can feel confident entering the discussion. Discover why it feels so uncomfortable approaching the topic of economics and why your voice matters. We’re sharing how you can start learning about economics today and how doing so will tremendously benefit your business.

Today on the Power + Presence + Position Podcast:

  • How women are underserved when it comes to media content about economic issues.
  • Why it’s hard to accept women as economic policy makers.
  • What inflation is and how it can impact the average female business owner.
  • What happens when people start to fear inflation.
  • The best way to prepare for inflation and rising interest rates.
  • Where to go to learn more about large economic issues.

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