In this episode of the Full Circl podcast, Keri Gilder, CEO of Colt Technology Services, shares her journey from a young girl selling candy to leading a multi-billion dollar telecommunications company. She discusses the challenges of being a female leader in a male-dominated industry, the importance of claiming one's space in the workplace, and the necessity of continuous learning in an ever-evolving world. Keri emphasises the significance of personal values and assertiveness in leadership, providing practical advice for future leaders.

In this episode of the Full Circl podcast, Catrin Jones, Chief People, Data and Digital Officer at Clarion Housing Group, shares her journey from a confused teenager to a leader in the housing sector. She discusses her passion for providing homes to those in need, the importance of understanding purpose in work, and the value of mentorship. Catrin emphasises the need for adaptability in the face of technological change and encourages young people to seek opportunities that align with their values and foster personal growth.

In this episode of the Full Circl Podcast, Kristy Banas discusses how HR practices have evolved over the years, particularly in response to changing workforce dynamics and technological advancements. She emphasises the need for adaptability and innovation in HR strategies, which are essential for attracting and retaining top talent.

In this episode of the Full Circl podcast, Dan Westgarth, COO of Deel, shares his journey from a rural upbringing in North East England to becoming a leader in a fast-growing tech company. He discusses the importance of persistence, learning from mistakes, and the dynamics of leadership. Dan emphasises the need for young professionals to take action and seize opportunities in a rapidly changing business landscape.

In this episode of the Full Circl Podcast, Craig Hawkins, CEO of Verian UK, shares a candid and inspiring journey from his working-class roots in Newport to leading roles across the civil service, EY, and now a social research agency. Craig reflects on pivotal career moments—from navigating early leadership at the Met Police to facing imposter syndrome in Whitehall, and later adapting to the private sector. He discusses the transformative power of mentorship, the importance of trusting your own potential, and how embracing neurodiversity and setbacks has shaped his leadership style.

In this episode of the Full Circl podcast, Sabby Gill, CEO of Dext, shares insights from his career journey, emphasising the importance of real-life experience over qualifications. He discusses his early struggles in education, the value of apprenticeships, and the evolving job market. Sabby offers practical advice for young people entering the workforce, highlighting the significance of passion and resilience in achieving success.

In this episode of the Full Circl Podcast, Athalie Williams shares her extensive career journey from management consulting to HR leadership. She discusses the importance of backing oneself, navigating career uncertainties, and the value of networking. Athalie also emphasises the role of AI in job applications and encourages young leaders to embrace their diverse backgrounds as a superpower.

In this conversation, Ronan Dunne shares his journey from a young boy in Dublin to becoming a prominent leader in the telecommunications industry. He emphasises the importance of teamwork in leadership, the role of attitude and narrative in career development, and the need for authenticity in personal branding. Ronan also discusses the evolving job market, the impact of AI, and encourages young leaders to embrace their unique skills and experiences as they navigate their careers.