Leaders with Ambition podcast

Leaders with Ambition podcast

Real stories. Proven lessons. Hear career stories from senior leaders across professional services.

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Leaders with Ambition podcast

Leaders with Ambition podcast

Real stories. Proven lessons. Hear career stories from senior leaders across professional services.

Listen now

Leaders with Ambition podcast

Leaders with Ambition podcast

Real stories. Proven lessons. Hear career stories from senior leaders across professional services.

Listen now

Leaders with Ambition podcast

Leaders with Ambition podcast

Real stories. Proven lessons. Hear career stories from senior leaders across professional services.

Listen now

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Leaders with Ambition

The podcast that delves deep into the careers of some of the most successful leaders in Professional Services.

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Raya Blakeley-Glover & Emma Lago - "Resilience is key. Keep going.''

Raya Blakeley-Glover, Chief Business Development & Client Officer & Emma Lago, Chief Mark...

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Julie Lwa

Julie McConnell- ''Don't be afraid to be yourself and always back yourself."

Julie McConnell, Business Development & Marketing Director at Brodies LLP​In this episode of ...

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Vanessa Lwa

Vanessa Montero- "The person that's going to be most invested in your career is you."

​Vanessa Montero, Chief Communications Officer at Hogan Lovells Cadwalader​In this episode of Lea...

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Deborah Lwa

Deborah Farone- ''When all things fail, persistence prevails."

​Deborah Farone, Consultant & Legal Industry Strategist at Farone Advisors LLCIn this episode...

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Rhys Lwa

Rhys Calcott - “The career is in your hands; every choice you make has an impact.”

​Rhys Calcott - Associate Director, BD & Marketing EMEA at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &...

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Dave Harvey- “Networking, networking, networking — the earlier you start, the better.”

Dave Harvey, Principal and Founder at Harvey Global Consulting LLC​​​With over 25 years of experi...

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Julie Lwa

Julie Chodos- “Feedback is a gift - if people think you can take it, they’ll tell you more.”

Julie Chodos, Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer at Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider ...

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Allyson Stewart-Allen- “If you don’t try it, you’ll never know what it could have been.”

Allyson Stewart‑Allen, Founder & CEO at International Marketing Partners​​In this episode of ...

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Kerri Lwa

​Kerri Vermeylen - ''Careers are built through experiences, not perfectly mapped plans.”

​Kerri Vermeylen, Chief Marketing Officer at Sidley Austin LLP ​In this episode of Leaders with A...

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Kathleen Ford - ''Networking is a skill that improves with practice.''

Kathleen Ford, Director and Head of Global Communications at Kearney​In this episode of Leaders w...

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Gillian Ward-''Everything in life happens for a reason, you might not know it at the time.”

Gillian Ward, Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer at Reed Smith In this episode of...

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Alistair

Alistair Johnson- ''Treat people with kindness, you never know when your paths will cross again.”

Alistair Johnson, Chief Operations Officer​In this episode of Leaders with Ambition, host Nicky A...

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Nicola Merritt- ''Resilience isn’t toughness it’s having space for things to go wrong''

Nicola Merritt, Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Cortus Advisory GroupIn this episode of ...

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Seema Lwa

Seema Jones- ''You have to take ownership of your career and decide what you want.''

Seema Jones, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer at Town Legal LLP​In this epis...

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Rhys Madoc- “Being a leader is not about knowing all the answers, but about making sure together we can get the solutions.”

​Rhys Madoc, CEO of UHY International​In this episode of Leaders with Ambition, host Nicky Acuña ...

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Connor Kinnear

Connor Kinnear- ''Networking is about being authentic and making work fun.''

Connor Kinnear, Chief Marketing Officer at PassleIn this episode of Leaders with Ambition, host N...

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Koree Khongphand-Buckman - ''We’re all in it together. If you’re in it for yourself, you’re in the wrong group.”

​Koree Khongphand-Buckman, Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer at Foley & Lard...

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Kelly Mckinnon

Kelly MacKinnon - “Nothing replaces hard work. The climb never gets easier, it just gets different.”

Kelly MacKinnon, Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer at Gibson DunnIn this episode...

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Jules Stott

Jules Stott - ''Curiosity, creativity, and fairness - those are my guiding traits.”

​​Jules Stott, Partner & Head of Marketing and BD for EMEA at AlixPartners In this episode of...

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Adam Grainger - ''Be open to change and ask for opportunities. The worst that can happen is someone says no.”

​Adam Grainger, Chief Operating Officer at Baker Tilly InternationalIn this episode of Leaders wi...

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