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The Role of Mentorship and Strategic Career Planning in Expanding Opportunities for Women in FM

Episode Summary

Kelsey Hirsch interviews Teena Shouse on the impact of women in FM, career growth, and the power of mentorship. They explore Teena’s journey, IFMA’s progress in gender diversity, and the balance between career and well-being. A motivating conversation on how women can advance and thrive in FM.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Kelsey Hirsch, VP in Workplace Solutions at Sodexo, interviews Teena Shouse, past chairman of the IFMA Board of Directors, on the importance and impact of women in facilities management (FM). They discuss Teena's journey into FM, her strategic approach to career planning, and the importance of mentorship and inspiration. The conversation highlights the progress of gender diversity within IFMA's leadership and underscores the value of diverse experiences. Teena shares her personal strategies for achieving career goals and mentoring others, emphasizing the need to balance professional aspirations with personal well-being. The episode is a motivating guide for how women can advance and thrive in the FM industry.
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Show Contributors

  • Teena Shouse
  • Kelsey Hirsch
  • Elizabeth Shelton

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