Proven Paths for Women to Rise in Leadership

Proven Paths for Women to Rise in Leadership

Author: Vantage Circle November 14, 2024 Duration: 29:16

In this episode we'll be discussing the practical steps, strategies, and inspiring stories of women who've carved their own paths to leadership. And to help us through this conversation, we've Rekha Radhakrishnan with us. She is currently Group Director of HRBP at the London Stock Exchange Group. 

Host of this Episode: Sanjeevani Saikia 


Timestamps

(01:35) Rekha introduces herself and shares insights into common challenges women encounter on the path to leadership.

(08:12) She reflects on her journey with self-advocacy in leadership and offers valuable advice 

(10:47) Essential leadership skills that women should focus on to excel and thrive in senior roles. 

(20:21) Importance of building strong networks and alliances, sharing tips for women looking to expand their professional connections. 

(24:06) Strategies for addressing and overcoming bias and stereotypes while staying authentic in leadership are explored. 

(27:52) Rekha finally provides her perspective on necessary organizational changes to help more women not only access but succeed in leadership positions. 

 


Hosted by Vantage Circle, the Vantage Influencers Podcast digs into the real conversations happening in modern workplaces. This isn't about dry theory; it's a direct line to the ideas shaping how companies attract talent, keep teams motivated, and build a culture where people want to stay. Each episode focuses on the practical side of business, management, and marketing, specifically through the lens of human resources. You'll hear discussions that get into the nuances of employee engagement, the evolving strategies around compensation and benefits, and the shifting landscape of recruitment. The podcast serves as a gathering point for professionals who understand that an organization's success is deeply tied to how it supports its people. By tuning in, you gain access to a range of perspectives on the systems and philosophies that define today's top workplaces, all framed within the broader context of running a sustainable and effective business. It's for leaders, HR practitioners, and anyone curious about the forces that drive a thriving company culture, offering actionable insights rather than just abstract concepts. The dialogue here is built on the understanding that the most critical business investments are often made in the employee experience.
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