Regional Connection and Collaboration with Jillian Kilby

Jillian is an Australian Sir John Monash Foundation Scholar with her boots-on-the-ground in regional Australia. She is unique for her regional and international experience at the intersection of infrastructure, business and public policy.  In 2018, Jillian launched her second company, The Exchange. As a regionally based social impact innovation organization that focuses on community and coworking, Jillian is ensuring the commercial success of startups and small business.  I was lucky enough to ne the keynte speaker for The Exchange for International Women's Day in 2022 and saw first-hand the impact and opportunities Jillian created for regional women in Australia. We spoke about the the fact that every entrepreneurial woman I know starts her business with a dream.  Discussion points:How did you tap into your inner power and wisdom to make your dream reality? What connections did you tap into and share your idea to gain momentum and get community buy-in?It’s tough for women in regional communities to connect. Often they feel isolated. They suffer from imposter syndrome, they feel invisible. How do you give them a voice?Businesses are born or transformed into multi million dollar offerings because of  community. Jillian shares the a powerful stories of regional woman who came to the exchange and transformed their lives. You can connect with JIllian Kilby via her website https://www.yourexchange.co/ Where to Find Tory: Website: https://powerful-steps.com/  Instagram: @powerfulsteps Join the Business Attraction Program  Powerful Steps Coffee Challenge: https://powerful-steps.com/coffee-challenge/.  Youtube Channel:  Powerful Steps - YouTube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.