In this episode of iGaming Leader, Leo sits down with Georgia Parry, Director of Key Accounts at Blueprint, to discuss her incredible career progression, overcoming adversity, and her leadership philosophy.

Georgia shares how she went from an office administrator to a director in just seven years, the lessons she learned from a major health scare, balancing leadership with single parenthood, and how she built her confidence in a high-stakes industry.

This conversation dives into personal resilience, leadership growth, and strategies for managing stakeholder relationships in gaming.

Whether you're an aspiring leader, a working parent, or someone looking to build more confidence in your career, Georgia’s story is packed with valuable insights.

Guest Bio

Georgia Parry is the Director of Key Accounts UK at Blueprint Gaming, where she has been a key player for the past seven years, starting her journey as an Office Administrator before rapidly climbing the ranks. Prior to joining the gaming industry, she worked as a Sales Negotiator in real estate, but her passion for people and relationship-building naturally led her into commercial roles.

As an extroverted and highly social leader, Georgia thrives in roles that emphasize human connection. She firmly believes that people buy from people, not just products, and that hiring genuinely good individuals is the foundation of a successful business. While still learning the nuances of her leadership position, she embraces the journey and the challenges that come with it.

Outside of work, Georgia is a devoted mother to her 8-year-old son, Henry, her greatest motivation to succeed.

Key Topics Discussed

00:00 – Welcome and Introduction
03:50 – The Science Teacher’s Prediction
05:50 – Pivotal Career Moments
08:00 – Navigating a Major Life Change
12:50 – Facing a Life-Threatening Health Scare
16:30 – The Power of Positivity and Resilience
19:30 – Leadership & Emotional Intelligence
26:00 – Building Relationships in iGaming
28:30 – Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
31:50 – Lessons from Great Leaders
34:20 – Advice to Her Younger Self

Memorable Quotes

📌 “I truly believe that if you understand what makes people happy at work, you’ll get the best out of them—without needing to be a strict leader.”
📌 “If you’re progressing in your career, imposter syndrome is natural. It means you’re in the right place.”
📌 “Life is short—don’t waste energy on negativity. Control what you can, and let go of the rest.”
📌 “If you ever don’t know the answer, just say, ‘I don’t know, but I’ll find out.’ That’s how you build credibility.”

Important Links

• Connect with Georgia Parry: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgia-parry-a86424159
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