Tag Archives: women in leadership

[13/30] Getting Political

#30YearsRolling – Day 13/30 – Reflections on the 30th Anniversary of my Injury   For much of my life I have felt like I was here to make a difference but I had no idea how I was going to do that.   As an idealistic twenty-something I felt that politics would be a great way to […]

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PODCAST – The Persistence Factor – How to Take Your Adversity and Turn it into Impact

It was fabulous to have Troy Brown interview me on his podcast The Persistence Factor. Here are the show notes from Troy: “The Queen of Resilience” is here to show you how to make it through adversity. Stacey Copas shares her amazing story of becoming a quadriplegic how she used that to impact people. Author […]

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Podcast Interview – ETR Radio – How to be Resilient—Whatever You’re Facing

At age 12, Stacey Copas suffered a traumatic injury on this episode of ETR Radio, she talks about how that injury became an opportunity to learn about the incredible power and importance of resilience. You very clearly describe yourself as a resilience expert. Most people aren’t gonna really know what that means, so can you […]

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Meet three women who embrace their option B in the face of adversity

by Evelyn LEWIN Originally published in Sunday Life Magazine When Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer of Facebook and bestselling author of Lean In, lost her husband, Dave, suddenly in 2015, she was heartbroken. A few weeks later, Sandberg was talking to her friend Phil about an upcoming father-son activity that Dave was meant to […]

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Stacey Copas in SBS Identity Season advertisement

I recently had the honour of being part of an advertisement for SBS Australia’s “Identity Season” programming. IDENTITY SEASON OVERVIEW: SBS Explores Identity Explore what makes us who we are – from genetics to our cultural roots, from our shared passions to our individuality.  http://www.sbs.com.au/topics/sbs-explores-identity Watch the ad below   Stacey Copas,  Author of “How To […]

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Her success is not your failure

GUEST BLOGGER MADDI O’GRADEY I love this picture because all too often we forget that we aren’t competing against each other but rather working together. Throughout my experience I’ve found that the people who were rude about my success were female friends and in countless studies it’s been found that women in the workplace are […]

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