Embrace the Squiggle
The podcast where professional women share the real, unfiltered stories behind their career pivots and squiggly journeys. Whether you're contemplating a major career shift, feeling sidelined after a break, or simply questioning "what's next?" when the traditional ladder doesn't exist, this podcast is your career navigation companion.
Hosts Colleen and Kristine bring you weekly conversations with women who've navigated career uncertainty and emerged stronger, offering practical strategies and the permission you need to create your own squiggly path.
Subscribe now to transform your career squiggles from something you endure into something you embrace.
Embrace the Squiggle
How to Bring Squiggly Creativity to Any Industry or Role with Michele Downie
Ever wondered how a creative soul thrives in the world of heavy machinery? This episode is your roadmap!
Join us as we chat with the incredible Michele Downie, marketing powerhouse at American Crane and Equipment Corporation, who's smashing stereotypes and making waves in manufacturing.
What You'll Hear:
- Michele's journey from artist to manufacturing
- How her creative background became her secret weapon in a technical industry
- Why AI tools are her friends for staying ahead of the curve
- Her refreshingly honest take on retirement planning while still crushing it at work
🌟 Connect with Michele:
- LinkedIn: Michele Downie
- Instagram: @isleofviewarts
- Check out American Crane & Equipment Corporation
- Explore her creative side at Isle of View Arts
👩🏭 Curious about Women in Manufacturing?
Michele's passionate about making space for women in the industry! Learn more about the upcoming summit: WiM SUMMIT 2025
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