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Jennifer Bardot is the Founder of the GRIT Community which helps women gain knowledge, learn, build relationships, advance career opportunities, make a difference while engaging in an inclusive community of women. G.R.I.T. (Growth, Resilience, Intention, Tenacity) brings leaders together by providing support, professional development and inspire its members to have growth, resilience, intention and tenacity.
She talks Cynthia about her early struggles in school, her brush with death as a child, and the multiple successes she’s had in different industries. She started a successful an entrepreneur in her teens, later became a therapist, transitioned to a senior executive in the banking industry, before ultimately focusing all of her efforts on the women of the GRIT Community. Her story is one built on G.R.I.T. and will inspire you into believing that you too can do anything.
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“I think that what I’m able to do in the program is to create the brave space that women need to be vulnerable, to do the internal work that has to happen, to have great and deep, thoughtful, reflective conversations, to bring in a lot of other great women. But at the end of it, that she’s breaking out of that chrysalis and she’s got her wings.”
As lawyers, we’re expected to have all the answers and be right 1000% of the time…Actually, we are humans. We are going to make mistakes. It’s actually a beautiful opportunity, when we make a mistake, to show up for our clients in the right way, own those mistakes, and then fix them on our dime. It’s really that simple. You actually deepen a relationship.
“Breaking free from negativity isn’t about ignoring the bad, but about choosing not to let it control you. It’s about building resilience and finding ways to rise above the challenges life throws at you.”
“The physician came in and he was just white as a sheet and said, I’m sorry to tell you this, but your daughter has malignant liver cancer. It’s hepatoblastoma of the liver and it’s stage three, stage four hepatoblastoma. And we’ve got a room ready for her. We have chemotherapy already. We have transfusions ready. She’s going to need a liver transplant and you have to get up there immediately. And I had my purse and the clothes on my back and were whisked into the healthcare system. And that’s when those moments just flushed through me that our life had forever changed.”
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