
Squiggly Careers with Heather Colquhoun
foHRsight
06/15/23
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Welcome to foHRsight – a podcast about making work better brought to you by future foHRward.
In this week’s episode of foHRsight, Mark connected with Heather Colquhoun to talk about her career in HR.
Having spent time working in consulting and within organizations across a range of the talent management disciplines in addition to working on boards and inspired by the best-selling book by Helen Tupper and Sarah Ellis, Mark refers to Heather’s career as a squiggly one!
We talk about her inspirations, her choices, her north star and her advice for other professionals
You can follow Heather on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/heathercolquhoun/
This is the link to the squiggly career resources - https://www.amazingif.com/
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Mita Mallick: Reimagining Inclusion
June 8, 2023
•42m
Welcome to foHRsight – a podcast about making work better brought to you by future foHRward.
In this week’s episode of foHRsight, Naomi had the opportunity to meet with Mita Mallick – Head of Inclusion, Equity & Impact at Carta. She is a corporate change maker with a track record of transforming business and the author of Reimagine Inclusion – Debunking 13 Myths to Transform Your Workplace (available to pre-order now).
Listen to Naomi and Mita review a number of the myths to help you create more inclusive and human workplaces.
Pre-order Mita's book today here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1394177097
Listen to her podcast Brown Table Talk here - https://www.browntabletalkpodcast.com/.
And follow her on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mita-mallick-2b165822/.
This is the link to the book Mita mentioned on negotiation - https://alexcarterasks.com/book/
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- future foHRward - www.linkedin.com/company/future-fohrward/
And finally big shout out to our Producer Emily Milling at the Ultimate Creative for making us sounds great! Learn more here - https://emilymilling.com/
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Ambition with Guest Russell Raath
June 22, 2023
•45m
Welcome to foHRsight – a podcast about making work better brought to you by future foHRward.
Our last guest of this season is Russell Raath who is the Founder of The Ambition Company. Russ has exceptional experience as a consultant and has developed an interest in ambition.
He unpacks what we mean by ambition and why it is different to vision and the importance of virtues over values.
A fascinating conversation with lots of great insights.
You can learn more about The Ambition Company here - https://theambitionco.com/
And follow him on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/russ-ambition/
Quick reminder
Don’t forget to sign up for our weekly newsletter foHRsight at www.futurefoHRward.com/foHRsight.
Follow us on LinkedIn:
- Mark - http://www.linkedin.com/in/markedgarhr/
- Naomi - www.linkedin.com/in/naomititlemancolla/
- future foHRward - www.linkedin.com/company/future-fohrward/
And finally big shout out to our Producer Emily Milling at the Ultimate Creative for making us sounds great! Learn more here - https://emilymilling.com/
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