Unleashing Your Gravitas: The Empowering Journey of Confidence with Lisa Sun

Written By Dr. Shari Simpson

Eps. #34 SEPTEMBER 12TH, 2023

Are you ready to redefine confidence and show up more empowered at work?

In this episode, host Shari Simpson interviews Lisa Sun, founder and CEO of Gravitas. Lisa shares her journey of empowering women and redefining confidence. She discusses the intersection of fashion and self-assurance and how it influences personal journeys. Tune in to hear Lisa's inspiring story and the importance of showing up and being seen.

 

Lisa Sun

Founder and CEO

GRAVITAS

Guest(s): Lisa Sun, Founder and CEO of GRAVITAS

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Lisa Sun is the founder and CEO of GRAVITAS, a company on a mission to catalyze confidence. GRAVITAS offers innovative size-inclusive apparel, styling solutions, and content designed to make over women from the inside out. Prior to founding GRAVITAS, Sun spent 11 years at McKinsey & Company, where she advised leading luxury fashion and beauty brands and retailers in the U.S., Asia, Europe, and Latin America on strategic and operational issues. Her first collection was featured in O, The Oprah Magazine, People, and the Today show in the same month. Sun and GRAVITAS have been featured on CNN

and in Forbes, Fast Company, New York magazine, Elle, Marie Claire, InStyle, and more. GRAVITAS includes among its activities a commitment to AAPI causes and New York City’s Garment District. Often called the “dress whisperer,” Lisa is also a highly sought-after public speaker who likes to impart her hard-won knowledge on gravitas and how to best harness it to other women.

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Dr. Shari Simpson

Shari Simpson, EdD, SHRM-SCP, leads thought leadership at a technology company and is the founder of HR Swagger, LLC and DTG Leadership. With more than 20 years of experience in human resources, she focuses on leadership, culture, and learning experiences that help people do their best work. Shari is also the host of the HR Mixtape podcast and a frequent speaker on modern HR, leadership, and workplace transformation. Her work blends practical HR strategy with a people-first approach that helps organizations build connection, clarity, and momentum.

Beyond her professional achievements, Shari is a proud mother of three sons—one a veteran and two currently serving in the US Navy—a dedicated dog mom and an avid reader. Her 25+-year marriage to a fire department Chief adds depth to her understanding of service and dedication.

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