How Sports and Trades Empower Women and Shape Leadership with Demi Knight Clark
Today on Tarin It Up, we sit down with Demi Knight Clark to talk about challenging societal norms and redefining spaces for women. Demi is a powerhouse in the trades and beyond. Her list of accolades and accomplishments is nothing short of awe-inspiring.
She is a Welder, Yale Alum, Nonprofit Founder, TEDWomen Session Leader, TEDx Alum, Keynote Speaker, Workforce Scaler, STEMinist, 5-Summit Climber, 6-Star Marathoner, Guinness World Record Holder, Ironman Competitor, 3rd-Gen Rosie…and is about to add “Published Author” to the list!: Fearless From to Unf*ckwithable
We dive into her experiences as a tradeswoman, advocate, and leader, touching on everything from gender equality to the importance of lifelong learning.
Takeaways:
🌍 Women belong everywhere—trades, sports, leadership, and beyond.
🚧 Progress in women’s representation is happening, but there’s more work to do.
🚰 Access to trades and skills is key to creating new opportunities.
✨ Curiosity and a willingness to embrace discomfort lead to growth.
🏀 The connection between sports and trades highlights resilience and teamwork.
🎯Mentorship is critical for empowering women and fostering gender equality.
💬 Encourage young women to use their voices early and often.
💪 Women supporting women creates unstoppable momentum.
🤞Supportive men play a crucial role in driving cultural change.
Connection & Resources 🤝
Follow on IG: Demi: @girlfridaysgarage & @tarin.it.up.podcast
https://www.demiknightclark.com/
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