Passion, Resilience, and Empowerment: Fear Less, Do More with Sharon Starkey (S2:E11)
Join our host, Gill Hunter as she engages in an insightful conversation with Sharon Starkey, Managing Director at Resolution, a strategic marketing design agency. After a serious illness reshaped her perspective on life, she founded her business in 2014, leveraging her expertise to empower smaller enterprises. Starkey's leadership ethos emphasises camaraderie over hierarchy, fostering a collaborative environment within her team. Beyond her professional endeavours, Sharon is passionate about language, education, and guiding young people toward diverse career paths in the creative and language sectors. In this episode, Gill and Sharon talk about: Sharon's career journey, from starting as a waitress to falling into marketing and eventually setting up her own business in 2014. The impact of a serious illness on Sharon's life and career, leading to the decision to start her own business. Sharon's passion for language and education, and her advocacy for exposing young people to the variety of careers available in the creative sector. Sharon's role as a trustee for the Tees Business Club and a cancer charity. Sharon's leadership style, characterised by her belief in being part of the team rather than a traditional leader. Find Sharon here on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonstarkey/ Find out more about Resolution here: https://resolutioncomms.co.uk/