Menopause, Midlife & Story Intelligence: Using Authentic Storytelling to Build Career Confidence

In this episode, Melanie sits down with business storytelling expert Gabrielle Dolan to explore how midlife women - especially those navigating menopause, perimenopause, hormonal shifts, and confidence challenges like brain fog or self-doubt - can stop overpreparing and self-editing and start leading with their authentic voice.

In a world saturated with AI-generated content, Gabrielle explains why personal storytelling is a leadership superpower. She shares her four types of stories and practical tools to build credibility in meetings, job interviews, and everyday leadership, while using AI as a creative support without losing your unique voice.

Connect with Gabrielle:

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabrielledolan/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gabrielledolan.1/

Universal Podcast Link -

https://podfollow.com/keeping-it-real-with-jac-and-ral

Free storytelling starter kit - https://gabrielledolan.com/starterkit/

Books - https://gabrielledolan.com/books/

Website - https://gabrielledolan.com/