15 - From Ashes to Influence: How Natalie Bell Turned Loss into Leadership, Voice, and Transformation
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The Exact Hot Seat Podcast | Episode 15
Featuring: Natalie Bell, Founder of Natalie Bell Consulting
In Episode 4 of our RRC Polytech Alumni Series, Amanda Buhse and Lisa Thompson sit down with Natalie Bell, Founder of Natalie Bell Consulting, for an inspiring conversation about resilience, leadership, and showing up authentically.
From rebuilding her salon after it burned down to helping executive teams transform workplaces, Natalie shares her journey as a People & Culture consultant with over 25 years of experience, how she leverages her voice as a superpower in leadership spaces, and how she helps organizations build inclusive, human-centered workplaces.
What does it take to lead with presence and authenticity, turn lived experience into actionable leadership lessons, and use storytelling to create real organizational change?
This isn’t your typical business podcast — it’s authentic, unfiltered, and full of practical wisdom you can apply immediately.
🔑 Key Takeaways:
- How Natalie rebuilt her salon after it burned down and used that experience to shape her leadership approach
- The power of voice, presence, and storytelling in creating inclusive workplaces
- Natalie’s top leadership advice: lead with listening, authenticity as strategy, and presence over perfection
👉 Tune in now on Spotify, Apple, Amazon, and iHeart to hear the full episode!
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_____ Connect with Natalie!
🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nataliebell 📷 Instagram: instagram.com/nataliebell.ca & Instagram.com/pegcitylovely
🌐 Website: nataliebell.ca & pegcitylovely.com
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Your Hosts:
👉 Lisa Thompson 🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lisabrd 🌐 brdagency.ca
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👉 Amanda Buhse 🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/amanda-buhse 🌐 coalandcanary.com
👉 Thank you to our amazing Presenting Sponsor, RRC Polytech!
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