Issy: Storyteller, Filmmaker, and Career Transition Advocate
Issy is a passionate storyteller, filmmaker, and career transition advocate with a unique journey bridging the worlds of finance and creativity. As an accountant, she is successfully transitioning into the film and television industry, combining her analytical skills with a deep love for visual storytelling. Through projects like The Voices of the First Daughter, she explores themes of identity, resilience, and societal expectations, creating work that is both impactful and relatable.
Having successfully navigated a career in both London, UK, and Canada, Issy brings a global perspective to her work. Dedicated to fostering meaningful conversations, she hosts intimate panel discussions and online content that amplify underrepresented voices and experiences. Her work is a testament to the power of storytelling in shaping empathy and understanding.
As a speaker, Issy offers insights on:
* Navigating major career transitions with purpose and clarity
* Balancing creativity and practical skills in entrepreneurship
* Using storytelling as a tool for social impact and personal growth
Issy has presented at events like the Bigger Ideas Conference, where she spoke about rejection being redirection and the importance of a resilient mindset. She is committed to inspiring others to pursue their passions fearlessly while embracing the full spectrum of their identities.