Maxy Fish: From Bar Life to British Army Reservist and MBA Student
I think we have to stop bringing men down for their fish picks.
Maxy Fish has a story that’s anything but ordinary. In this episode of 'Reluctant Growth', host Skye MacDonald catches up with her old friend Maxy, who’s gone from serving drinks at a bar in Toronto to balancing life as a British Army Reservist and an MBA student. It's a conversation packed with insights and a few laughs along the way.
Maxy opens up about her time working in the commercial industry and the pivotal moments that led her to join the British Army Reserves. She also dives into her experiences as an MBA student at Hult Business School, sharing how she manages to keep a fresh perspective amidst all the challenges.
But it’s not just about career moves; the discussion takes a deeper turn as they tackle vaccine hesitancy during the COVID-19 pandemic and the persistent issues of sexism and racism in the workplace. Maxy offers her candid thoughts on why we need to stop belittling men for their fish profile pictures and emphasizes giving everyone a fair shot. This episode is a blend of humor, raw honesty, and valuable takeaways.
Whether you’re curious about the military, higher education, or just love a good success story, Maxy’s journey is sure to inspire.