Leadership Through Storytelling: Filmmaker Meredith Yinger on Media, Resilience and Change
Podcast: Expressions of LeadershipPublished On: Tue Feb 17 2026
Description: On this episode of Expressions of Leadership, host Michele Kawamoto Perry sits down with award-winning filmmaker and SheTV Media founder Meredith Yinger to explore how storytelling becomes a powerful act of leadership. Through documentaries like Scars Unseen, now used in hundreds of educational institutions nationwide, Meredith spotlights domestic violence survivorship, resilience, and the power of shifting narratives to spark real-world change. Meredith shares the creative, emotional, and logistical challenges of bringing taboo topics to the screen, what it takes to build a female-led production company that amplifies marginalized voices, and how her upcoming documentary Vulva La Revolution aims to ignite a movement in women’s sexual health equity. Together, they explore mentorship, resilience, accessibility in entertainment, and how to move audiences from awareness to action. Meredith’s leadership offers a blueprint for leading with conviction, compassion, and lasting impact. Connect with Meredith on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredithyinger/ Learn more about her documentaries: Scars Unseen on Kinema - for community screenings and individual downloads - Vulva La Revolution Website Vulva La Revolution Donation Link (all donations are tax deductible!!) Don't miss an episode! Be sure to click on the follow and subscribe buttons. Follow Expressions of Leadership on YouTube and Instagram @ExpressionsOfLeadership. You can also catch the show on Radio Evolve at www.radio-evolve.rocks every Saturday and Sunday at noon PT. Discover more about host Michele Kawamoto Perry and The Forward Project’s expertise in culture transformation and leadership development at www.theforwardproject.co.
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