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Essenta Insights

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37 episodes

9 months ago

During mental health awareness week, I had the great pleasure to sit down with Adam Carey, the Founder of CorPerformance and Chief Health Officer of Ineos, to discuss the importance of well-being, my own journey with mental health, and how we at Essenta are helping both ourselves and our clients to better understand the impact of leading with compassion and the importance of treating people with respect. In the discussion we cover a wide range of preventative and responsive approaches to ensu...

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During mental health awareness week, I had the great pleasure to sit down with Adam Carey, the Founder of CorPerformance and Chief Health Officer of Ineos, to discuss the importance of well-being, my own journey with mental health, and how we at Essenta are helping both ourselves and our clients to better understand the impact of leading with compassion and the importance of treating people with respect. In the discussion we cover a wide range of preventative and responsive approaches to ensu...

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Episodes (20/37)

Essenta Insights

Essenta x CorPerformance: The Power of Vulnerability in Leadership

During mental health awareness week, I had the great pleasure to sit down with Adam Carey, the Founder of CorPerformance and Chief Health Officer of Ineos, to discuss the importance of well-being, my own journey with mental health, and how we at Essenta are helping both ourselves and our clients to better understand the impact of leading with compassion and the importance of treating people with respect. In the discussion we cover a wide range of preventative and responsive approaches to ensu...

2 years ago

37 minutes

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Essenta BOLD Podcast: DE&I and mental well-being: the important relationship

Join us today by listening to our latest podcast led by Chika Okeke, our Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. In this episode, Chika speaks with Aston Martin’s DE&I lead Laura Ayoade about the interconnectedness of DE&I and mental well-being; a topic that’s often overlooked within the broader DE&I conversation. Chika and Laura discuss trauma within the DE&I subject matter, emotional tax, and how to support employees in an authentic way whilst engaging in storytelli...

2 years ago

30 minutes

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The complexity of DE&I, and 4 important steps needed to start your journey

Join us today by listening to our latest podcast led by Chika Okeke, our Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. In this episode, Chika touches on the complexity of DE&I by looking at the different subject matters that feed into it, as well as providing four practical steps organisations need to take to ensure they are setting themselves up for success: leadership buy-in, focusing on systems, knowing the reason why, and the importance of keeping it local even when you are a globa...

2 years ago

18 minutes

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Season 3 episode 3 – Diversity in sport: the challenges and opportunities of social mobility

Join us today by listening to our latest podcast featuring Jatin Patel, Head of Diversity and Inclusion at England Rugby. Jatin is an inclusion, diversity, social equality, and advocacy professional, with over 12 years' experience working across both the private and charity sectors. In his current role at England Rugby, he focuses on driving the diversity and inclusion (D&I) strategy across four strategic pillars: Game play, fans/followers/partners, employee and board,...

3 years ago

28 minutes

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Season 3 episode 2 – Reflections on Women’s History month and the opportunity of the female C-suite

Join us today to listen to our podcast featuring inspiring female business leaders and their reflections on what it takes to be the next generation female leader. This podcast features key soundbites from our Women’s History Month Event held on 24th March 2022. We were joined by 6 inspirational female business leaders who drew upon both their personal and professional experiences to articulate what they believe some of the opportunities are for female leaders today, and of the future. ...

3 years ago

16 minutes

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Season 3 episode 1 – The Power of Diverse Teams and how to build them with Ezim E-Agwuegbo

Join us today to listen to Ezim E-Agwuegbo, an experienced talent management professional who has worked for leading organisations such as ITV, Cision, and LinkedIn. Ezim reflects on her personal career highlights having worked in both diverse and non-diverse teams, and shares her thoughts on how diverse talent acquisition teams spearhead innovative approaches to finding talent and delivering on wider DE&I objectives. We will hear Ezims perspectives on how to build di...

3 years ago

23 minutes

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Episode 8 - From Product to Purpose: How Luxury Brands can build trust with Erwan Rambourg

Join us today to listen to Erwan Rambourg for his insightful session on the future of luxury brands and how they have an opportunity to build trust by moving from Product to Purpose. Erwan is a Managing Director and Global Head of Consumer & Retail equity research, based in New York. He is frequently quoted and is a successful author as well. Recently he published Future Luxe, What’s Ahead for the Business of Luxury? Today he will share his thoughts on how luxury brands can take E...

3 years ago

15 minutes

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Episode 7 - How can organisations maximise diversity, equity, and inclusion with a more progressive approach to talent acquisition? with Chika Okeke

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is both a moral and business imperative for organisations that don’t want to be left behind. To experience the power of diverse teams we must build them, and if we are struggling to build them, we have to first look inwardly at what the challenges are. Join us today to listen to Chika Okeke, Essenta’s Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion as she shares her insights and recommendations to break the link between diversity and quality. Culture, equitable recruit...

4 years ago

16 minutes

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Episode 6 – How To Measure Cognitive Diversity & Achieve An Optimal Balance by Alex Othen-Allen and Nelson Furtado from The Chemistry Group

Join us today to listen to this insightful episode by Alex and Nelson from The Chemistry Group, a talent strategy and insights consultancy. Essenta has co-developed a highly innovative tool to measure cognitive diversity with The Chemistry Group that we have recently launched. Our aim is to achieve an optimal balance of cognitive diversity for our clients bearing in mind the organisational context, existing levels of cognitive diversity amongst the senior leadership team, as well as the prosp...

4 years ago

29 minutes

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Episode 5 – Tips To Work Towards Becoming An Anti-Racist Organisation with Chika Okeke

Join us today to listen to Chika Okeke, Essenta’s Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Chika has spent the last 12+ years working with organisations to hire, retain and develop top talent and she has a track record of helping clients to design, and implement global corporate strategies on improving their racial diversity. She will speak about the importance of becoming an anti-racist organisation. What we can learn from the recent events at Euro 2021 provides us with an opportunity ...

4 years ago

18 minutes

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Episode 4 - Luxury Fashion & Sustainability with Alessandro Vergano

Join us today to listen to Alessandro Vergano, Founder and CEO of Kampos, a highly innovative and incredibly inspiring sustainable business with a strong purpose. After a corporate career, Alessandro decided to launch his visionary business with the purpose to reduce plastic and fishnet waste in the ocean. We will hear his views on Luxury Fashion and sustainability specifically. Can this industry be truly sustainable? His episode touches on the importance of purpose, people, cogni...

4 years ago

18 minutes

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Episode 3 – Leading Innovation with Jeroen van Weesep

Leading Innovation with Jeroen van Weesep, VP Innovation Operations at LEGO. One of the most impacted disciplines over the past 12 months has been the supply chain function where the need for innovation is more prominent than ever - from sustainability transformation to eCommerce last mile challenges, forecasting inconsistencies and supply chain disruptions; it has perhaps never been more important to embrace an agile and fail fast culture. But how does a large organisation go ab...

4 years ago

17 minutes

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Episode 2 – How To Successfully Secure A Sustainability Transformation with Pia Heidenmark Cook

Few companies have succeeded in transforming their business model to a highly sustainable one, where caring for people and planet are at the core of the company’s’ purpose. Sustainability is a complex and ever-changing topic, hence companies need to constantly evolve and lift the bar. The pandemic has accelerated the sustainability trend and companies ought to truly embrace their responsibility to save the planet. This affects a business 360 and while no transformation is easy, it is the righ...

4 years ago

13 minutes

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Episode 1 - Wellbeing 2.0 with Polly Collingridge

Welcome to our second series of Essenta Insights. This season will be focused on Purpose. Purpose, a concept hard to ignore in 2021, both on a personal and corporate level. It touches many topics including Sustainability, D&I, Branding, Wellbeing and Mental Health strategies. Series two will address business-critical issues, provide food for thought, offer new perspectives and share inspiring stories, all under the theme of Purpose. Tune in, enjoy and feel free to share your feedback with...

4 years ago

22 minutes

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Episode 22 - Reflection of Essenta Insights with Nanda Veldink & Johanna Kriisa

As we are approaching the end of the year we have just released our final episode by Roger Philby from The Chemistry Group. If you haven’t listened to it yet, we highly encourage you to do so as it is an exceptional piece and true food for thought. And so, after 21 episodes we are wrapping up this first Essenta Insights series and to conclude Jo and Nanda are sharing their reflections in a short Q&A. Thank you for joining us during these past months and we hope you have enjoyed the ...

4 years ago

13 minutes

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Episode 21 - Talent 2.0 Continued: Moving From Talent Scarcity to Talent Abundance with Roger Philby

Talent has been a key theme throughout this pandemic as the uncertain world is reshaping talent requirements rapidly. As we have identified before, it is in an organisation’s interest to enhance cognitive diversity. This means we are after a different type of profile which leads to the natural question of how do we select and assess the right talent? Join us today for an inspiring episode by one of our affiliate partners at Essenta – Roger Philby, CEO at The Chemistry Group. Chemistry ...

4 years ago

32 minutes

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Episode 20 - Fashion & Sustainability – How To Make It Work? with Corinna Fischer

The fashion industry has been on the forefront of the impact of the pandemic and several of the trends we have spoken about during the past weeks, in particular sustainability. Hence, this week we will deep dive into this specific industry and linking the previously discussed sustainability transformation to fashion. Listen to Corinna Fischer, a senior executive within the product development and production space with over 20+ years of corporate experience at companies such as Tommy Hilfiger,...

4 years ago

18 minutes

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Episode 19 - The Future of Work: Time & Space 2.0 with Chiara Bisconti

As discussed last week, flex working is one of the accelerated trends due to the pandemic. How to prepare organisations for The Future of Work? The real value of time, the importance of quality spaces, the existence of different careers, the changing needs of people and the cruciality of a results oriented culture are all aspects top talent are looking for. What does agile working really mean and how does it affect employees overall health? What if we think of careers in a circular way ...

4 years ago

25 minutes

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Episode 18 - Five Global Trends & Their Business Implications with Geetu Verma

As we have been discussing over the past weeks, organisations have a strong responsibility in terms of the future of our planet and in creating meaningful & sustainable brands. This is underlined by current global trends which shape consumers behaviours and expectations regarding these topics. They drive consumers to want to purchase authentic, purposeful, brands and select these companies as their employer of choice. This week we are discussing five global trends, that are i...

4 years ago

19 minutes

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Episode 17 - Transformation: What Lessons Can We Learn From The Digital Revolution To Impact The Sustainability Revolution with Julien Devaureix

This week we are zooming into the subject of sustainability and more importantly, relating this to business transformations; as this is one of the most discussed accelerated Covid’ trends. Whether digital or sustainability trends drive change in external circumstances, why is it so hard for many companies to transform? What are the common denominators that prevent companies from leading from the front when it comes to the sustainability movement? And what can we learn from the digital revolut...

4 years ago

20 minutes