International Women's Day 2025

The Power of Authenticity: Career Advice from the Women of Pavilion

This International Women’s Day, the Women of Pavilion reflected on the lessons, challenges, and defining moments that have shaped their careers. Through letters written to their younger selves, they share the advice they wish they had known earlier—the kind of wisdom that comes from taking risks, facing setbacks, and learning to trust themselves along the way.

But above all, these reflections reinforce one defining truth: authenticity is the key to growth.

Explore the Women of Pavilion's powerful insights in our eBook, highlighting the lessons and realizations that have shaped their career journeys. 

 

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Explore the stories that shaped this piece and hear directly from the women who shared their journeys below.

 

Anna Niles

Senior Product Marketing Manager at G2

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Anne Pao

Founder & CEO at Ignite Consulting

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Ashley Stamps-Lafont

VP of Customer Success at The Success Rx

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Cassandra Saikkonen

Founder, Fractional Sales Director at CSG Advisory

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Emma Lo

Customer Success Operations and Strategy Manager at Noibu

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Jessie Shipman

CEO & Founder at Fluincy

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Joelle Kaufman

CRO Whisperer at GTMFlow

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Kathleen Booth

SVP of Marketing & Growth at Pavilion

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Keshia Tutag

Global VP, Mid-Market Sales at GitHub

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Kimberly Kelly

EVP, Managing Director Client Services Americas at AMS

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Krissy Manzano

CEO & Co-Founder at Blueprint

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Lauren Magistro

VP of Customer Success and Leadership Coach

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Lindsay Tjepkema

CEO & Founder at Human Brands Win

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Mar Brandt

Founder, Fractional CRO, & Executive Consultant at The Rise8 Group

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Maria Trysla

Fractional CMO at Octain Growth

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Natalie Nicole

CEO + Brand Strategist at Impackedful Creative

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Nida Ateeq

CMO and Founder at Anagar Media

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Pavilionaire

Executive Member

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Rachel Krug

CEO of Virtual Field

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Ramona Aubry

Global VP of Sales and Customer Success, Information Services at expert.ai

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Randi Deckard

SVP of Growth at BESLER

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Sarah E. Brown

VP of Marketing at ServiceRocket

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Led by Anne Pao, Founder & CEO at Ignite Consulting, and Lindsay Tjepkema, CEO & Founder at Human Brands Win, this group empowers its members to break barriers, advocate for themselves authentically, and advance both personally and professionally through curated content, weekly roundtables & exclusive events, and a supportive network.