How do you balance a high-pressure career with family life and personal well-being? In this episode, Drew Armstrong, CEO of Affinipay, shares her journey from law to private equity and leadership in SaaS and fintech. She opens up about overcoming discrimination, navigating tough decisions, and her leadership style, focusing on transparency, collaboration, and team support.

Drew also shares the importance of diversity, mentorship, and how to successfully manage a demanding career while maintaining balance in life. Her insights on leadership, risk-taking, and the evolving fintech landscape offer valuable lessons for anyone looking to make bold career moves.

SheSaas Unplugged is produced by Urban Podcasts.

What happens when ambition meets motherhood? How does a CEO juggle leading a company and raising a family? In this episode, Kendra Tucker shares her journey from a career-driven woman to a mother balancing both roles at the helm of Truckstop.

Kendra shares the pivotal moment when she took 10 months off during the pandemic to reset and redefine her career. She shares her unconventional path to CEO in the male-dominated transportation industry and the challenges she faced along the way.

From cultivating a ‘no-asshole’ culture to prioritising inclusivity and diversity, Kendra’s leadership style has reshaped Truckstop’s culture. Her story offers powerful lessons on overcoming setbacks, embracing feedback, and navigating the road to leadership—especially for women in tech and logistics.

SheSaas Unplugged is produced by Urban Podcasts.

What drives the success of female leaders in private equity and SaaS? In this episode, we explore the inspiring career of Dawn Marriott, a pioneering leader in private equity. From her humble beginnings to leading multiple portfolio companies, Dawn shares the experiences that have shaped her leadership style.

She discusses her shift from corporate life to private equity, highlighting her approach to overcoming challenges, building relationships, and empowering CEOs. Resilience, transparency, and collaboration are key to her leadership, especially in high-stakes private equity-backed businesses.

Dawn also talks about mentorship, self-confidence, and balancing personal ambition with developing others. She shares her charity work, including her involvement in an organisation focused on improving children’s reading skills, showing how leadership goes beyond the boardroom.

SheSaas Unplugged is produced by Urban Podcasts.