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Welcome to the herBusiness program, where we interview inspiring businesswomen and entrepreneurs.

In this episode, we interview Lindley Edwards, Group Managing Director of AFG Venture Group.

Lindley recently gave a graduation address to students at Macquarie University, entitled “How Might We Live a Life Well Lived.”

 

Listen to this herBusiness interview with Lindley Edwards to learn:

  • Why narrative is an especially important skill for business leaders
  • How to develop the talent of story-telling
  • Why asking the right questions is key to creating the future we want
  • How learning situations help us to create better narrative
  • And lessons from her speech that she shared with students, including:
    • Setting a vision for your own life
    • Asking questions
    • When and why to put yourself in the discomfort of risk-taking
    • The importance of learning
    • Contributing outside your existing commitments
    • Values

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Lindley Edwards is the Group Managing Director of AFG Venture Group and its various subsidiaries. Previously, Lindley was a State Manager (Vice-President) with Citibank. Prior to this position, she spent nine years with Macquarie Bank and was an Associate Director with the Corporate Banking Division. Lindley has also worked on...

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