The Athena Rebels Podcast

The Athena Rebels Podcast

The Athena Rebels podcast challenges the status quo by confronting real issues women face in tech and the modern workplace. Hosted by longtime friends and Pax8 Academy leaders Sophie Dowsett-Smith and Limara Thorne, this podcast goes deeper than a corporate pep talk. Grounded in the wisdom of the goddess Athena and fueled by a rebellious spirit, the hosts bring humor, vulnerability and lived experience to these bold discussions. Athena Rebels offers fearless conversations that challenge, connect and change. Ready to join the rebellion? πŸ’› ☁ Subscribe To Our Youtube Channel ☁ https://www.youtube.com/@Pax8

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December 17, 2025 β€’ 17 mins

Is confidence something you’re born with, or can it be built? In this episode of Athena Rebels, hosts Sophie Dowsett-Smith and Limara Thorne dive deep into the realities of confidence in the workplace. They share personal stories, explore personality differences, and discuss why confidence often gets misunderstood, especially for women in tech. πŸ”‘ Key Topics Covered: βœ… What confidence really means and why perception matters βœ… P...

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In the debut episode of Athena Rebels, hosts Limara Thorne and Sophie Dowsett-Smith confront the conversations that professionals shy away from in tech and the modern workplace. From navigating male-dominated industries to rebuilding confidence after career setbacks, Limara and Sophie share their real-life journeys, including workplace bullying, returning from maternity leave, and daring to reinvent their careers in tech despite ba...

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