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Working Parents & Carers
5 Ways Organizations Can Better Care for Their Caregivers
Being a caregiver is a labor of love…and it can also be a very taxing job. Adding work and other family responsibilities to that can make things even more challenging. According to a recent study, 73% of employees (3 out of 4) report having some…
Jay-Z's Former Lawyer Talks about Women in Business
“We need to hire each other and give each other advice and lift each other up and buy each other's products and all of that…that is the path to building the matriarchal system and a system that works for us and anyone who is an…
Supporting Employee Caregivers
“Today over 70% of our workforce today is an active caregiver either part-time or full time in capacity. But that perception gap is real. Most C suite executives today only think that their workforce is about 20 to 25% caregivers so that's a huge gap…
Accelerating Leaders
The Power of Exclusion: What it takes to get her ahead
The time for raising awareness is gone. Awareness hasn’t moved the needle. It’s time to take meaningful action. Women’s career progression has never been more headline news than it is today. With topics such as the gender pay gap, #MeToo and Time’s Up campaigns and…
How to Build Confidence at Work
Andrea Palten: Hello, I'm Andrea Palten and I'm your host for today's episode. Today we're talking about self-confidence in the workplace. With us, we have executive coach Sharon Hart who will let us know how we can build confidence at work. Sharon, tell us a…
ON DEMAND: Creating Pyschological Safety and Belonging
Give us a few details to watch the webinar now. Join the conversation – and lead your company in creating a psychologically safe space in your workforce!
Accelerating Leaders
Five Things to Look for in Future Leaders
In some ways, what it takes to be a good leader hasn’t changed much over the centuries – you want someone who can inspire, someone who will step up to make difficult decisions, someone who is able to set a course and follow it through.
Understanding and managing parental anxiety with Dr Laura David
Lucinda Quigley: Hi, I'm Lucinda Quigley, Head of Working Parents and Executive Coach at Talking Talent. Laura David: Hi everyone. I'm Laura David. I'm an NHS GP in London, and I'm the founder of Smart About Health. This podcast is all about helping you tackle…
Connection
The Benefits of Hiring a Superhero
Neurodiverse workers can be of tremendous benefit to employers if given adequate support Environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg is one of the most recognisable faces in the world of activism, having managed to mobilise and inspire millions of people. Even if you do not share Thunberg’s…
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