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Mandy Bujold: Olympian, Gender Equity Advocate, & Community Builder at GVCA
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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! Honored to sit down with Olympian Mandy Bujold, for an in-depth conversation about her remarkable journey from the boxing ring to the construction industry. Mandy, an 11-time national champion and 2x gold medalist at the Pan American Games, shares the inspiring story of how she discovered boxing, her relentless pursuit of excellence, and the pivotal moments that defined her career.
Mandy opens up about her early days in the sport, initially joining for fitness and self-defense before realizing her potential as a competitive boxer. She reflects on the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated sport and her role in advocating for women's boxing to be included in the Olympics. Listeners will hear about her experiences at the 2016 and 2020 Olympics, including the lessons learned from the unexpected events that tested her resilience.
Transitioning from sports to a new career, Mandy discusses her current role as the Manager of Industry and Community Partnerships at the Grand Valley Construction Association. She explains how the skills and mindset developed in boxing have been instrumental in navigating the construction world. Mandy talks about her initiatives to promote health and safety, her passion for building community, and her efforts to support and empower women in trades.
Mandy shares valuable insights on the growth mindset, the importance of controlling the controllable, and how to turn obstacles into opportunities. Her dedication to mentorship and her vision for a more inclusive and supportive industry environment shine through, offering inspiration and practical advice for listeners from all walks of life.
Mandy Bujold:
https://www.instagram.com/mandybujold/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandy-bujold/
Grand Valley Construction Association:
https://www.gvca.org/en/index.aspx
https://www.linkedin.com/company/grand-valley-construction-association/posts/?feedView=all
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