Flying Adventurously and Empowering Women – With Abingdon Mullin

Summary: Flying Adventurously and Empowering Women – With Abingdon Mullin<br><br>How adventurous can you get with your career choice? As a woman, you shouldn’t allow anything to affect you if you want to pursue a career in a male-dominated field and succeed. <br>In this episode of the SpeakEasy Podcast, we have Abingdon Mullin, a pilot and founder of Abingdon Foundation. She’s also the CEO of The Abingdon Co. a watch company geared towards adventurous women. Abingdon has a serious spirit for adventure and excitement, especially when it has to do with flying. She has dared to tread on man’s ground and succeed in industries that are traditionally male-dominated. <br><br>Listen in to learn the importance of encouraging and contributing towards STEM-related education for girls. <br><br>“You don’t let anything affect you unless you let it affect you.”- Abingdon Mullin [17:01]<br><br>What you will learn in this episode:<br>•[1:10] Get to know Abingdon and her adventurous side.<br>•[5:00] How she discovered flying and figured out the industry plus the many avenues you can study and practice as a pilot.<br>•[9:01] She describes the most favorite flights she has flown so far.<br>•[11:03] How the idea of making women’s aviation watches came to be.<br>•[15:52] How she’s adopted the right attitude of not allowing anything to affect her to succeed in male-dominated fields. <br>•[19:45] Where to find Abingdon and contribute towards her nonprofit organization.<br><br>Relevant Links:<br>Website: <a href="https://www.theabingdonco.com/" rel="noopener">https://www.theabingdonco.com/</a> <br>Foundation: <a href="https://abingdonfoundation.org/" rel="noopener">https://abingdonfoundation.org/</a>