Mining Her Story: Carolina's Inspiring Story of Success in Mining
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Mining Her Story: Carolina's Inspiring Story of Success in Mining
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In this episode of the Material Business Podcast, host Monica Hernandez interviews Carolina Navia, a Colombian mining engineer based in the United States. Carolina shares her journey in the mining industry, discussing her experiences in both underground and open pit mining, the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field, and the importance of mentorship and resilience. She emphasizes the need for effective communication and understanding in leadership roles, and reflects on her adaptation to a new culture after moving to the U.S. Carolina's story is one of determination, growth, and the pursuit of opportunities in the face of adversity.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Carolina Navia
02:20 Understanding Mining Engineering
05:21 Experiences in Mining Operations
09:05 Leadership Lessons in the Field
11:41 Women in Mining: Challenges and Inspirations
15:32 Adapting to a New Culture
22:31 Personal Growth and Resilience
30:11 The Role of Mentorship
34:03 Final Thoughts and Advice