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The Money ShowThe Money ShowThe Money Show:  Africa's Telecom Giant Vodacom Reports Declining ProfitStephen Grootes speaks to Shameel Joosub, Vodacom Group CEO, about the company's 18% drop in first-half net income due to currency devaluations in Egypt and Ethiopia.   In other interviews on the Money Show, Andrew Woodburn, Managing Director at Amrop WoodburnMann, about the alarming exodus of top talent: South Africa's top 5 professional departures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-11-111h 20People QuotientPeople QuotientBuilding Leadership Teams GloballyJamal Khan, Australia's Managing Partner of Exec Search firm AMROP Carmichael Fisher shares his secrets of building leadership teams globally. He has spent last several decades building leadership teams in Australia, UK, Europe and Asia. He takes the time to share his insights on how to think about the macro climate we are in today, the challenges of talent supply and demand globally but specifically in Australia and how can Board members, CEOs, and investors really think about building high performing leadership teams. Watch this short and punchy episode to get all the insights. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 2:12 Global Talent Market...2024-10-2529 minМужской разговорМужской разговорЕкатерина Кашубская-Кимпеляйнен: любовь, дружба и родственные связи на работеЛюдей в офисе часто связывают не только трудовые отношения, но и дружба, любовь или нелюбовь. Как всё это влияет на карьеру и успех? Мы обсудили эту тему с Екатериной Кашубской-Кимпеляйнен, кандидатом психологических наук, преподавателем ВШЭ и бывшим партнёром агентства по подбору персонала высшего звена Amrop Russia.Ведущий: Антон Иванов.Гость: Екатерина Кашубская-Кимпеляйнен.2024-10-2342 minThe Money ShowThe Money ShowThe Money Show: Salary Showdown: Does More Money Mean Better Performance?Stephen Grootes speaks to Andrew Woodburn,Managing Director at Amrop Woodburn Mann,  and Kagiso 'TK' Pooe, Wits School of Governance,about the great CEO pay debate, sparked by recent reports of Woolworths' CEO taking a pay cut while Shoprite's CEO receives a significant increase, raising questions about the link between executive compensation and company performance   In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, Warren Ingram, Co-founder of Galileo Capital, talks about navigating safe investment options and recognizing the warning signs of fraudulent schemes.       Interviews A bid window has been launched for Infrastructure South Africa to support catalytic infrastructure projec...2024-10-151h 15The Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedReflections & Revelations: Wrapping Up Candidate ConfessionalsSend us a textAs we bring Season 4 of The Ampersand - Unplugged to a close, it’s time to step back and reflect on the journey we’ve been on with Candidate Confessionals. In this final episode, we take an honest look at the highs and the lows, admitting a few things. From our favorite episodes to the lessons learned along the way, we discuss what worked, what didn’t, and what’s in store for Season 5. Tune in as we pull back the curtain and give you a behind-the-scenes glimpse of how we're planning to make nex...2024-10-0824 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedBridging Sports and Business with Max Dawson: From Varsity Athlete to Executive RecruiterSend us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand - Unplugged, we sit down with Max Dawson, an expert in executive recruitment and a fellow Partner at the Humanis Edmonton office, Max has over a decade of experience navigating North America’s corporate and sporting landscape. A former three-sport varsity athlete, Max’s journey took him from the field to the boardroom, earning an MBA in Sports Management from Griffith University, and eventually working in Corporate Partnerships with the Edmonton Oilers.In this candid conversation, Max reflects on his career transitions, the lessons learned from...2024-09-2435 minVNTR PodcastVNTR PodcastThe state of VC in Southern Europe with Stephan de MoraesIn this episode, we sit down with Stephan Moraes, Founder and Managing General Partner at Indico Capital Partners, Portugal’s leading tech-focused VC firm. With a rich private equity and entrepreneurship background, Stephan has played a pivotal role in shaping Southern Europe’s venture scene. Under his leadership, Indico Capital has backed innovative, high-growth companies across AI, fintech, SaaS, and cybersecurity sectors. Notable portfolio companies include Unbabel, a groundbreaking machine translation platform; Tier, a popular ride-sharing service; and Anchorage Digital, a crypto custodian with global backing. Before founding Indico, Step...2024-09-2056 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedLeading with Passion: Alisha Reynolds on Hospitality, Family, and Calgary’s Tourism FutureSend us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand - Unplugged, we sit down with Alisha Reynolds, the new President and CEO of Tourism Calgary. Joining the organization in June 2024, Alisha brings a wealth of experience from her time at Northland Properties Corporation, where she held senior leadership roles across the hotel and restaurant industries, including Sandman Hotel Group, Moxies, and Chop. With a career spanning hospitality, law, banking, and even golf and country clubs, Alisha's passion for hospitality shines through in every facet of her leadership.We dive into her career journey, what...2024-09-101h 00The Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedFrom Engineering to Arts: Lucia Juliao's Journey to CIFFSend us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand - Unplugged, we sit down with Lucia Juliao, the Partnerships Director at the Calgary International Film Festival. Lucia's path to the arts was anything but conventional. Growing up near Toronto, she pursued a career in Engineering, driven by her aptitude for math and science. After nearly a decade in the engineering field, Lucia decided to make a bold career shift. Now, with nearly six years at CIFF, she reflects on her journey from technical precision to creative passion and the fulfillment she’s found in the non-profit ar...2024-08-2743 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Arete Advantage: Unlocking Your Potential Through ESG PrinciplesSend us a textOn this week’s episode of The Ampersand - Unplugged, co-hosts Kiara Marika and Adam Pekarsky sit down with Matt Mayer, Founder of the Arete Initiative and sessional instructor at the Haskayne School of Business. Pronounced ah-reh-tay, the term was used in Ancient Greece and can be considered as the confluence of moral virtue and excellence. Arete is the “act of living up to one’s highest potential.”As a leading expert in the area of 21st century organizational systems, structures and strategies, Matt walks us through a sort of level-setting exercise...2024-08-2356 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedBuilding Bridges: Nicole Springer's Global Leadership JourneySend us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand - Unplugged, we sit down with Nicole Springer, Managing Director at Xylem, who has transformed a local MNC subsidiary into a global powerhouse across Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Israel, and Greece. Nicole's journey from general counsel to a visionary business leader is a testament to her passion for people, growth, and sustainable success. Join us as we delve into Nicole's unique approach to leadership, her love for empowering others, and her insights on expanding into new markets while maintaining a strong foundation in authentic and e...2024-08-1347 minМужской разговорМужской разговорТрудоголизм. Как не дать работе поглотить всю вашу жизнь без остатка?Обычно зависимости ассоциируются с формами отдыха (алкоголизм, игромания), но многие попадают в не менее сильную и разрушительную зависимость от работы. Чем опасен трудоголизм? Откуда приходит эта беда и как уберечь себя от нее без вреда для карьеры? И, наконец, как лечиться, ведь не работать невозможно?Эти и другие вопросы ведущие подкаста Men Today «Мужской разговор» Антон Иванов и Ярослав Булатов обсуждают с кандидатом психологических наук, приглашенным профессором МП «Психоанализ и психоаналитическое бизнес-консультирование ВШЭ», автором программы «Wellness души», а в недалеком прошлом — партнером международной компании Amrop, специализирующейся на executive search, Екатериной Кашубской-Кимпеляйнен.Реклама Men Today: kadykova@imedia.ru 2024-08-0151 minМужской разговорМужской разговорКак найти работу мечты и научиться проходить собеседования на ураКак компании ищут себе сотрудников и что хотят услышать от соискателей на собеседовании? Какие проверки и испытания вам могут предложить перед тем, как сделать оффер? Как возраст, пол и семейное положение влияют на вашу работу и зарплату? Что может помешать вашей карьере?Эти и другие вопросы ведущие подкаста Men Today «Мужской разговор» Антон Иванов и Ярослав Булатов обсуждают с кандидатом психологических наук, приглашенным профессором МП «Психоанализ и психоаналитическое бизнес-консультирование ВШЭ», а в недалеком прошлом — партнером международной компании Amrop, специализирующейся на executive search, Екатериной КашубскойРеклама Men Today: kadykova@imedia.ru 2024-08-0159 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedNavigating Crisis and Growth: A Deep Dive with Festival Leader, Steve SchroederSend us a textIn this episode of our podcast, we dive into the remarkable journey of revitalizing the Calgary International Film Festival with our guest, Steve Schroeder, a seasoned arts leader who took the helm during a financial crisis and steered the festival to unprecedented success.Get ready for a captivating conversation as we explore:The bold strategies that turned around a struggling festivalThe secrets behind record-breaking audience numbers and revenuesThe magic of achieving Oscar-qualifying status for short filmsHow a hybrid model kept the festival thriving through the pandemicWe also uncover...2024-07-301h 09Pensar AmanhãPensar Amanhã#80 Maria da Glória Ribeiro: "Equipas diversas tendem a ser mais inovadoras e eficazes na resolução de problemas"O papel da promoção e mediação no chamado real estate pressupõe profissionais cada vez mais qualificados, como defende neste episódio Maria da Glória Ribeiro, Managing Director da Amrop Portugal.Obrigado por ouvirem. Sigam-nos nas redes sociais e em amanha.pt2024-07-2511 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedFrom Tech to Community: The Cheryll Watson StorySend us a textJoin us on this episode of "Transitions in Leadership" as we delve into the dynamic career of Cheryll Watson, the CEO of Junior Achievement Northern Alberta. Cheryll’s journey from supporting small businesses at Intuit to enhancing Edmonton's entrepreneurial ecosystem is nothing short of inspiring. Discover how she founded Innovate Edmonton, ran for Mayor in 2021, and later spearheaded the opening of STEM Collegiate, where she now serves as the inaugural Board Chair. We’ll explore her dedication to empowering youth for financial success, her passion for mental health, education, and environmental initiatives, and her...2024-07-1653 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedFrom Finance to Leadership: Diane Wheatley's JourneySend us a textJoin us on this episode of The Ampersand - Unplugged as we welcome Diane Wheatley, a proven leader with over 30 years of experience. Diane, the Managing Partner of Humanis in Edmonton, shares her inspiring career transition from senior management in finance and lending with one of Canada's top banks to her current role overseeing all corporate functions at Humanis.We'll delve into Diane's decade-long tenure as Chief Administrative Officer at a national HR talent management firm, where she played a pivotal role in the organization's growth and successful acquisition. Diane's deep...2024-07-0247 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedCharting Growth: Insights from Covalency Coaching with Chantel ButtSend us a textIn this episode, we sit down with Chantel Butt, the driving force behind Covalency Coaching, to explore the transformative world of psychometric assessments and personal development. Join us as we delve into Chantel's journey, her passion for coaching, and the innovative techniques she uses to help individuals and organizations unlock their full potential. Whether you're curious about the science behind psychometric tests or eager to learn more about Covalency Coaching's unique approach, this conversation promises to be insightful and inspiring. Tune in to discover how Chantel and her team are making a difference...2024-06-181h 04The Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedNavigating Career Paths: Insights from Raj BhattiSend us a textIn this episode, we sit down with Raj Bhatti, a Partner at Humanis Edmonton, to explore his impressive career journey and gather insights into the recruitment industry. Raj shares his experiences from over a decade in search-related roles, starting with his work in a global firm where he specialized in placing senior-level professionals in accounting, finance, and business systems.In this enlightening conversation, we delve into the concept of fractional recruitment, an innovative approach that allows companies to access top-tier talent on a part-time or project basis. Raj explains the importance...2024-06-0444 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedCandidate Confessionals: The Journey Begins!Send us a textWelcome back to The Ampersand: Unplugged! We're thrilled to be back after a hiatus, and let us tell you, these past few months have been quite the journey. In this episode, we're excited to finally reveal what we've been up to lately! This season, we're diving deep into candid conversations with both our clients and candidates. It's all about revealing the raw truths of career transitions, navigating the traditional career trajectory, and much more in our new series titled "Candidate Confessionals".But before we delve into the juicy details, we want...2024-05-211h 07Patenta tu ÉxitoPatenta tu ÉxitoINTELIGENCIA ARTIFICIAL - PERSONAS - TECNOLOGÍA - TRANSFORMACIÓN DIGITAL Y LIDERAZGOEn este nuevo episodio con Marga De la Fuente, hablamos de INTELIGENCIA ARTIFICIAL, PERSONAS TECNOLOGÍA, TRANSFORMACIÓN DIGITAL y LIDERAZGO y de cómo afectará a todos nuestro entorno laboral y personal. El temor a lo desconocido en un mundo tecnológico imparable en el que la inmediatez y la falta de tiempo es uno de nuestros problemas, conoceremos cómo gestionarlo y prepararnos para este nuevo paradigma y para ello me acompañarán: Rafael Areces, Médico especialista en Cirugía Oral por la Universidad Complutense y Universidad de Columbia. Certificado por MIT en Management, y la Escuela de...2024-03-2156 minPensar AmanhãPensar Amanhã#48 Maria da Glória Ribeiro: "O Valor Estratégico do Board Review nas Organizações" Neste episódio, Maria da Glória Ribeiro, Managing Director da Amrop Portugal, aborda questões de governance e do Conselho de Administração como guardião dos interesses de longo prazo da empresa. Obrigado por ouvirem. Sigam-nos nas redes sociais e em amanha.pt2024-03-1420 minPatenta tu ÉxitoPatenta tu ÉxitoDIRECTIVAS Y EMPRESARIAS COMPROMETIDASEn este nuevo episodio con Marga de la Fuente, hablamos de profesionales y directivas que lideran distintos ámbitos empresariales y que con su compromiso ayudan a crear una sociedad más equitativa, inclusiva y competitiva, dónde se pone como foco y valor a la persona por encima de cualquier otro aspecto. Nos contaron : Ana Isabel Elvira, Investment Banking IT Manager en Deutsche Bank, Isabel Reija, Socia de Amrop España María Abad Baides, Directora en España de Winning by Design y Carla Castello , Directora de operaciones de Reental, compañía Española especializada en la tokenización de inmuebl2024-02-0257 minO CEO é o limiteO CEO é o limiteMaria da Glória Ribeiro, managing director da Amrop PortugalLidera processos de recrutamento de executivos há mais de três décadas e pelas suas mãos já passaram mais de 40 mil candidatos a CEO e outros cargos de topo. Maria da Glória Ribeiro, managing director da Amrop Portugal é a convidada desta semana do podcast “O CEO é o limite”, num episódio onde falamos do seu percurso de carreira, de como o perfil dos líderes mudou e de como o país sairia a ganhar se os ministros fossem recrutados por head hunters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-01-2258 minМужской разговорМужской разговорТрудоголизм. Как не дать работе поглотить всю вашу жизнь без остатка?Обычно зависимости ассоциируются с формами отдыха (алкоголизм, игромания), но многие попадают в не менее сильную и разрушительную зависимость от работы. Чем опасен трудоголизм? Откуда приходит эта беда и как уберечь себя от нее без вреда для карьеры? И, наконец, как лечиться, ведь не работать невозможно?Эти и другие вопросы ведущие подкаста Men Today и студии Трёшка «Мужской разговор» Антон Иванов и Ярослав Булатов обсуждают с кандидатом психологических наук, приглашенным профессором МП «Психоанализ и психоаналитическое бизнес-консультирование ВШЭ», автором программы «Wellness души», а в недалеком прошлом — партнером международной компании Amrop, специализирующейся на executive search, Екатериной Кашубской-Кимпеляйнен.2023-11-1651 minAm MikroskopAm MikroskopTraumjob Pharma? – Arbeiten in der österreichischen Pharmaindustrie Ein lebensrettendes Medikament zu entwickeln und Menschen neue Hoffnung zu geben, klingt nach einem Traumjob. Doch ist das die Realität, wenn man in der Pharmaindustrie arbeitet? Was sind die Möglichkeiten und Karriere-Chancen? Was sind die Schattenseiten eines Jobs in dieser Branche, die oft auch Anfeindungen ausgesetzt ist?? Das diskutiert Moderatorin Martina Rupp in der 23. Episode von Am Mikro|skop mit Alexandra Hilgers (Leiterin der Personalabteilung und Vorstandsmitglied bei Takeda in Österreich) und Gabriele Gradnitzer (Managing Partner Amrop). Wenn Sie mit uns in Kontakt treten wollen, schreiben Sie an besenboeck@fcio.at oder an presse@fopi.at...2023-11-0322 minDIENA PĒCDIENA PĒCIlgtspējas vadītājs – pieprasīta pozīcija mūsdienu uzņēmējdarbības vidēIlgtspējas vadītājs – tā ir salīdzinoši jauna profesija, kas kļūs arvien populārāka. Šobrīd šādu speciālistu trūkst, tāpēc tā ir laba iespēja cilvēkiem ar interesi šajā sfērā. Kādas ir šīs jomas aktualitātes, kur mācīties šo arodu un kādas ir nākotnes perspektīvas? Par šiem jautājumiem DIENA PĒC autors ilgtspējas jomā un uzņēmuma “Eco Baltia” valdes priekšsēdētājs Māris Simanovičs sarunājas ar “Biznesa augstskolas Turība” rektori Zani Driņķi un personāla atlases uzņēmuma “Amrop” vadošo partneri Latvijā 2023-10-3027 minМужской разговорМужской разговорКак найти работу мечты и научиться проходить собеседования на ураКак компании ищут себе сотрудников и что хотят услышать от соискателей на собеседовании? Какие проверки и испытания вам могут предложить перед тем, как сделать оффер? Как возраст, пол и семейное положение влияют на вашу работу и зарплату? Что может помешать вашей карьере? Эти и другие вопросы ведущие подкаста Men Today и студии Трёшка «Мужской разговор» Антон Иванов и Ярослав Булатов обсуждают с кандидатом психологических наук, приглашенным профессором МП «Психоанализ и психоаналитическое бизнес-консультирование ВШЭ», а в недалеком прошлом — партнером международной компании Amrop, специализирующейся на executive search, Екатериной Кашубской2023-10-0559 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedClosing the ESG Chapter with Kiara & AdamSend us a textIn this season finale episode, we take a moment to reflect on the incredible journey we've had during Season 3, where we dove deep into the world of ESG and its profound importance in today's business landscape. From exploring sustainability initiatives to discussing ethical investing and corporate social responsibility, it's been a season filled with eye-opening insights and inspiring conversations.Join us as we recap some of the most memorable moments from Season 3, share key takeaways, and discuss the impact these discussions have had on our perspective. We'll also express our gratitude...2023-09-2627 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedManeuvering the ESG Landscape: A Season Wrap-Up with Christy ElliottSend us a textAs we draw the curtains on another enlightening season of The Ampersand: Unplugged, join us for a special wrap-up episode with Christy Elliott, SVP, Sustainability, External Affairs & General Counsel at Keyera. Together, Christy and our co-hosts dive deep into the world of ESG strategy and overall business sustainability. Throughout this season, we've explored the intricacies of ESG, from its origins to its current prominence in the global financial landscape. In this final installment, we bring it all together, reflecting on the key takeaways and offering a comprehensive look at each aspect of ESG.2023-09-1239 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedSustainable Horizons: Decoding ESG through Business Strategy with Matt MayerSend us a textAs we begin to close this season off, we have Matt Mayer, Founder of Arete Initiative, an organization whose mission is to help people and organizations live up to their highest potential through strategy, innovation and organizational excellence. The clients and initiatives that Arete works with are driven by realizing a sustainable future for people, planet and profit, and Arete Initiative a proud certified B Corp.As we chat with Matt, discover the significance of each ESG pillar: how companies address environmental concerns, embrace social responsibility, and enhance governance structures. We'll...2023-08-2856 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedHarmony in Transition: Indigenous Relations & the Energy Evolution in AlbertaSend us a textIn an era marked by the pressing need for sustainable practices and environmental stewardship, the significance of Indigenous relations in the realm of ESG cannot be overstated. Join us in this enlightening episode with the Vice President, External Affairs at Pembina Pipeline Corporation, Sarah Schwann, as we delve into the profound intersection of Indigenous communities, corporate responsibility, and the energy transition. Sarah is a distinguished speaker from a leading energy transportation and midstream service company and brings invaluable insights into how forging respectful partnerships with Indigenous peoples is not only ethically i...2023-08-1445 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedEmbracing EDI in ESG: Driving Positive Change in the Marketing WorldSend us a textIn this eye-opening episode of our podcast, we delve deep into the realm of Environmental, Social, and Governance practices in the marketing world, with a special focus on the importance of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion within this framework. Join us as we explore how these three essential pillars are interwoven and crucial in shaping the future of responsible marketing.Our guest, Lisa Genovese, President of BottomLine, leads professionals from the marketing sectors and sheds light on the undeniable connection between ESG and marketing all while highlighting the pivotal role EDI plays...2023-07-3153 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedBridging Borders: Achieving Equity and Inclusion for Foreign-Trained Lawyers in CanadaSend us a textIn this thought-provoking episode, our co-hosts delve into the captivating realm of the legal profession and explore the pressing issue of equity, diversity, and inclusion within the Canadian legal sphere with Dr. Kellinde Wrightson, Executive Director of The Foreign-Trained Lawyers Program for the Faculty of Law at the University of Calgary. Our focus? The experiences of foreign-trained lawyers who embark on a journey to practice law in Canada. Kellinde helps us navigate the complexities and challenges faced by talented legal professionals hailing from different corners of the globe, seeking to establish t...2023-07-1748 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedESG in Tourism & Hospitality: Adapting to a Changing Landscape with Sol ZiaSend us a textIn this edition of The Ampersand: Unplugged, co-hosts Kiara Marika and Adam Pekarsky sit down with Sol Zia, the Executive Director of the Calgary Hotel Association. The discussion again focuses on our Season 3 topic of ESG, this time through the lens of the Tourism and Hospitality sector. While the sector has returned to form following two very difficult Covid years, the impact of ESG has forced the industry to adapt to the changing landscape and to balance the expectations of the traveller with the imperatives related to environmental sustainability. Proving yet again that...2023-07-1039 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Business Lifeline: Exploring the Environmental & Governance Side of ESGSend us a textIn this episode we embark on a journey into the heart of the ESG framework, shining a spotlight on the crucial environmental & governance aspects. Join us as we dive deep into the intricate web of sustainability, uncovering the pivotal role it plays in shaping the future of our communities and businesses. Alan Ross, Managing Partner at one of Canada’s largest and oldest law firms, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, is our guest. Alan shares his insights, offering a comprehensive understanding of the environmental and governance pillars within the ESG framework. We exp...2023-07-0437 minGeleceği KonuşalımGeleceği KonuşalımGeleceği Konuşalım: Değişen Çalışma Hayatı ve İnsan Kaynaklarının GeleceğiDünyanın hızlı değişen koşulları, çalışma hayatını da hiç olmadığı kadar dönüştürüyor. Değişen çalışma hayatına bağlı olarak yapay zeka ve buna bağlı teknolojiler; geleceğin mesleklerini ve yapısını da değiştiriyor. Peki bu süreçte organizasyonlar yeteneklerini nasıl yönetecek ve çalışma biçimlerimiz nasıl değişecek? Amrop Yönetici Ortağı İrem Yüksel Göğüş ile “değişen çalışma hayatı ve insan kaynaklarının geleceği” hakkında konuşuyoruz. Keyifli dinlemeler!2023-06-1928 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedFrom Articling to ESG: Articling Tales & ESG Insights from the Longest-Serving Partner, Alex MacWilliamSend us a text*Disclaimer* We were having some technical difficulties with our audio on the day we recorded this episode, so please bear with us while you tune in for a really interesting conversation. We appreciate your patience!* In this edition of The Ampersand: Unplugged,  co-hosts Kiara Marika and Adam Pekarsky sit down with longtime friend of Adam’s, and of the firm, Alex MacWilliam, the longest-serving partner of the law firm Dentons’ Calgary office. In addition to some nostalgic, and at times hilarious, reminiscing about Adam’s year as Alex’s articling student 25 years ago...2023-06-191h 00The Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedLaw and Lore: Unveiling Campus Chronicles with Dean Ian HollowaySend us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged we sit down with the esteemed Dean of the University of Calgary Faculty of Law, Ian Holloway. In addition to being a long time friend of the firm and Adam's boss in Adam's capacity as a sessional instructor at U of C, Ian is a great story teller and scholar. Our discussion is wide ranging and talks about university campuses and free speech, the Rule of Law, psychological safety and why, at Zellers, the lowest price is the law.Want to stay connected...2023-06-051h 02The Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedUnleashing Passion and Purpose in Legal Careers with Chad AboudSend us a textOn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged, we sit down with Chad Aboud, former General Counsel and Law Firm lawyer who now focuses his immense energy and passion into helping other lawyers uncover their natural traits and skills so that they are more successful and feel happier in their careers. A gifted and articulate speaker, Chad’s passion for helping others comes through in all his work. When he sits down with one of our own ‘recovering lawyers’ (Adam) and Ampersand Unplugged co-host, Kiara, the ideas flow and the energy is contagious. Adam teache...2023-05-2359 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedESG Demystified: A Beginner's Guide to ESG with Rosa RiveroSend us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged, our first official podcast of Season 3, we sit down with Rosa Rivero  from Responsibility Matters for a primer on all things ESG. Think of it as ESG 101, a great level-set for the season ahead where our focus will be on the emerging topic of Environment, Social, and Governance as it impacts organizations public and private, large and small, local and global. Rosa expertly walks us through some of the key definitions, oft-used acronyms, and sometimes misunderstood concepts related to ESG. By the end of the episode y...2023-05-0852 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedWelcome to Season 3 & We're Talkin' ESG!Send us a textWe are back!! In this brief teaser episode, co-hosts Adam and Kiara hint at the season to come, our new theme music debuts and the usual hilarity ensues. Tune in to find out what to expect in the season ahead!Want to stay connected with us? Follow us on social media! LinkedIn & Instagram! 2023-02-2819 minStartup com VCStartup com VCT5E9 StartupComVC: Crie uma boa dinâmica entre os seus sócios - com Rafael Duton, fundador e CEO da Movile, Joseph Teperman e Paulo Aziz, sócios da AMROP INNITIO episódio de hoje é sobre como criar (e manter) uma boa relação entre sócios; como escolher essas pessoas que vão ser fatores decisivos no sucesso, tanto da empresa, quanto seu como empreendedor. Para falar do tema, trouxemos, dessa vez, 3 especialistas no assunto. O primeiro convidado é o Rafael Duton, fundador da Movile. A empresa foi fundada em 98, e começou vendendo serviços para operadoras de celular, como notícias, jogos, vídeos e outros recursos via SMS. Com o tempo, ela foi tomando forma e hoje é uma das maiores holdings de tecnologia do mundo, com empresas com...2023-01-3142 minTruth, Lies and WorkTruth, Lies and WorkHow Not to Be a Psychopath with Expert Sandy MckenzieLet's just get this out of the way - although our last 3 episodes have been about Elon Musk and Twitter, we're not singling him out!However, at the time of release, he is arguably the most famous leader in the world, so any psychological lessons on behaviour and personality are easily demonstrated by using him as an example.In this jam-packed episode, we are joined by expert guest Sandy McKenzie.Sandy is the managing partner of Amrop UK, an Executive Search & Human Capital Advisory firm, and he also is a fully qualified practitioner...2022-11-291h 01The GYES Signature PodcastThe GYES Signature PodcastIndico Capital Managing Partner Stephan Morais - Full GYES InterviewStephan Morais is a co-founder and the Managing Partner of Indico Capital Partners, the largest venture capital firm in Portugal with over 100 million euros across three funds. After completing his MBA at Harvard Business School, Stephan was appointed as consultant to the Portuguese Government for the privatization of a main State investing conglomerate, IPE, and for the draft of the country's National Energy policy. In 2006, Stephan was invited to invest in, and lead as CEO, Temahome, a major Portuguese furniture design and manufacturing company. Stephan was the first Portuguese person to be named a Young Global Leader by the...2022-10-2528 minMade in ChinaMade in China#50 - President Swiss-Chinese Chamber of Commerce Felix Sutter: Jahrzehnte zwischen Ost und West - Wie wird die Zukunft?Wir freuen uns sehr, mal wieder einen Schweizer Gast bei uns zu haben. Felix Sutter ist u.a President der Swiss-Chinese Chamber of Commerce und Senior Advisor bei Amrop Singapore. Er hat viele Jahre in China und anderen asiatischen Staaten verbracht und ist ein ausgesprochener Kenner der asiatischen (Business-) Mentalität. Wie ist das Standing der Schweiz in China? Welche Probleme plagen Chinesen in Europa? Und wie wird die Zukunft in den Ost-West-Beziehungen?Einschätzungen und Erfahrungen zu diesen Fragen in der aktuellen Folge. Damian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/damianmaib/Thomas: https://www.link...2022-10-1237 minLEADERSNET PodcastLEADERSNET PodcastNachgefragt #88: „War for Talents“: Michael Heritsch, Manuala Lindlbauer & Günther TengelWie sehr eine akademische Ausbildung die Karrierechancen forcieren und wie der Arbeitsmarkt zum Arbeitnehmermarkt mutiert, dies diskutierten FHWien CEO Michael Heritsch, Lindlpower Personalmanagement CEO Manuala Lindlbauer und der Amrop Jenewein Chef Günther Tengel.2022-06-3031 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedKate Spencer - A Sit Down With One of Our Own!Send us a textOn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged, we visit with our very own Kate Spencer for a highly enjoyable conversation about her role at our firm, how she arrived at Pekarsky & Co. after having known Adam for 25 years. We share stories about the firm, Kate’s views on equity, diversity and inclusion and have a proper conversation about Taylor Swift. As you can easily tell from the banter among Kate and our co-hosts, Kiara Marika and Adam Pekarsky, the culture at Pekarsky & Co. is, indeed, our secret sauce. We hope you enjoy this li...2022-04-111h 09The Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedA Sit Down with the Newest Member of the (expanding) Pekarsky & Co. Family: Shannon Leo!Send us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged, we sit down with Pekarsky & Co.’s newest hire, Shannon Leo. Shannon will be leading and building the Toronto office of Pekarsky & Co. She listened to all of our podcasts as part of her due diligence on us; now’s your chance to listen to Shannon and learn about her background, her move out of law and her decision to join our humble enterprise.  Join us, while we dive into issues such as diversity and inclusion, M&Ms or Smarties, and how we arrived at Shannon as an...2022-04-011h 08The Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedExceeding Expectations: An Honest Conversation with Wes Hall and Dr. Chika OnwuekweSend us a textOn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged, we were honoured to be joined by Wes Hall, Founder of the BlackNorth Initiative, Dragon and Founder of Kingsdale Advisors; and Dr. Chika Onwuekwe, Vice President, Legal, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Trican Well Services and ENMAX Board Member.  Join us as Wes and Chika share their very personal immigrant stories, Wes from Jamaica and Chika from Nigeria as they landed in Canada, worked hard and excelled in a country that, though imperfect, gave them unparalleled opportunity. We dive into a personal and meaningful conversation a...2022-03-281h 15The Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedA Brief History of Alberta and Why it MattersSend us a textOn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged we sit down with Susan Reckseider, Director of Interpretation at Heritage Park and Cheryl Foggo, Canadian author, documentary film director, screenwriter and playwright. We dive into a fascinating conversation about history, generally, and black history in Alberta, specifically. Where we’ve been, where we’re headed and why it all matters. As usual, we end off with our Ask The Expert segment which hopefully you’ll find more interesting that Kiara did!  Enjoy the episode, and thanks for listening!Want to stay connected with us...2022-03-1458 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - Unplugged“Silence is Violence”Send us a textOn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged, we sit down with Deborah Yedlin, President and CEO of the Calgary Chamber of Commerce. Deborah shares with us her views on why “silence is violence,” why you can never take no for an answer and the irrevocable gift of education. We talk about breaking the “pale, stale and male” stereotype as both a Chamber and as a city and we talk about the future of talent in Alberta. And once we source that talent, how do we then make these “digital nomads” feel welcome here. Deborah shar...2022-02-2854 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThree Middle-Aged White Guys (and Kiara) Talk Equity, Diversity & InclusionSend us a textOn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged, Kiara and Adam sit down with two of Canada's most respected and oldest professional services firms and their leaders. Brian Thiessen, Managing Partner of the law firm Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt and Kent Kaufield, EY Canada's ESG Markets Leader & Chief Sustainability Officer join the Pod to talk about all things EDI. They candidly share their own journey and experiences from PEI to rural Saskatchewan and points in between and how they arrived in Calgary and are now taking a leading role in changing the narrative around EDI...2022-02-141h 12The Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - Unplugged"Diversity is the What, Inclusion is the How, and Equity is the Why"Send us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged, we sit down with two incredible women – Beba Svigir, CEO of the Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association and Shannon Doram, CEO of the YMCA Calgary – to unpack the very du jour and critically important topic of diversity, equity and inclusion.We discuss diversity as a state of mind. We dissect what it means to feel included versus truly belonging. We hear Beba’s view that it’s actually better, and more diverse, to work with people who don’t like her, over those who do...2022-01-311h 14The Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedFrom Surviving to ThrivingSend us a textIn this episode, co-hosts Kiara Marika and Adam Pekarsky discuss their plans for the season ahead as well as look back at the lessons learned from their inaugural season of hosting The Ampersand: Unplugged.  A candid conversation where Kiara puts her boss on the hot seat about returning to work, and the two have a funny, honest conversation about the season ahead and even sprinkle a few Easter eggs about plans at Pekarsky & Co. in 2022.  Want to stay connected with us? Follow us on social media! LinkedIn & In...2021-12-3145 min\'The Leadership Sessions\' by TPC Leadership'The Leadership Sessions' by TPC Leadership“Being and doing without losing authenticity”, a conversation with Eelco van Eijck, Managing Partner Amsterdam, Amrop, Ep #4Tom Van Dyke, Senior Partner at TPC Leadership, and Eelco van Eijck, Managing Partner at executive search firm Amrop in Amsterdam. “Building a personal brand and staying authentic, it’s the paradox of executive authenticity”Their discussion focuses on managing the delicate balances between crafting an executive brand while also managing to deliver leadership authenticity, and the opportunities of striking the right cultural and inspirational notes while navigating the complexities of improving diversity and inclusion. The Leaderships Sessions is a podcast series of captivating conversations with exceptional leaders from around the world sharing...2021-12-0829 minFirmament – wspólny projekt programu InCredibles Sebastiana Kulczyka i Radia 357Firmament – wspólny projekt programu InCredibles Sebastiana Kulczyka i Radia 357Kobiety i mężczyźni w pracy – audycja Firmament InCredibles i Radia 357Jak w praktyce wygląda, a jak powinna wyglądać równość płci w pracy? Co działa, a co szwankuje we współpracy kobiet i mężczyzn? O tym, jak nowocześnie i zdroworozsądkowo podejść do kwestii parytetów oraz o wyzwaniach w typowo "męskich" i "kobiecych" branżach Jarosław Sroka rozmawiał z gośćmi kolejnej audycji Firmament, m.in.: Antoniną Samecką (Risk made in Warsaw), Tomaszem Magdą (Amrop) oraz wybitnym bankowcem Józefem Wancerem. Zapraszamy do wysłuchania najciekawszych fragmentów dziesiątej audycji z cyklu Firmament – wspólnego projektu programu InCredibles i Radia 357 – zrealizowanej pod pat...2021-11-2316 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThat Is How You Do It!Send us a textIn this, our final episode of Season One of The Ampersand: Unplugged, our co-hosts, Kiara Marika and Adam Pekarsky spill the tea on what worked, what didn’t, how Podcasts are made and their plans for Season 2. This at times giddy second-take recording of our big finale is a must listen as Adam and Kiara compare life in Alberta to the Lord of the Flies, opine on the art of being a welcoming guest and how to reach the mountain top of becoming a trusted advisor. And, Adam reveals when Season 2 will launch…wait...2021-09-0331 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedLessons from the Farm with Our Very Own Erin DandSend us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged we sit down with another member of the Pekarsky & Co. team, Client Partner, Erin Dand. We have a great chat about growing up on a farm outside a small village in Saskatchewan, heading to the "big city" (of Kindersley!) for school, chores on the farm, getting into trouble, and much more. We sort of geek out on what the whole law firm life is like and have a good chat about why law firms are SOOOOO ripe for leadership development. As with other chats with P...2021-08-2357 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedA Conversation with Mayoral Hopeful Jan DamerySend us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged we sit down with Mayoral candidate, Jan Damery. Jan, presently on leave from her role with the YW of Calgary, is seeking the Mayor's chair after a lifetime of involvement in political and community matters. We have a wide-ranging discussion about the pros and cons of being an outsider, how Jan's life experiences have prepared her for this run and why she thinks she can do the job. This is the last of our conversations with Calgary's Mayoral hopefuls before election day on October 18t...2021-08-0946 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedDishing Dirt with the Man from Down UnderSend us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged, we sit down with our very own Cam McDonald (or, Cameron, when we're being serious). Originally hailing from Sydney Australia, Cam chased his wife to Canada and has been living in Calgary ever since. He shares stories about fatherhood, raising his two young kids while balancing a busy career. We also share some hilarious Vegas stories, do a deep dive into the difference between retained and contingent recruitment, the differences between Australia and Canada and why Cricket is better than baseball. We hope you'll t...2021-07-2649 minMarketing, Mindfulness and MartinisMarketing, Mindfulness and MartinisCecile Hofer on Leadership, Empathy and the State of the Workplace: Episode #38Joanne’s guest this week is Cecile Hofer, the Co-Managing Partner of Amrop, Hofer Tan, a global executive search and leadership consulting firm based in Singapore. Cecile offers her global perspective on leadership, empathy as a job qualification, and the state of the job market as we move into a post-pandemic world. They also chat about the Paresa Collection, an offshoot of Amrop, which offers immersive leadership retreats and was created out of the idea that “knowledge never retires.” Tune into this episode for insight and inspiration! Follow Cecile on LinkedIn Follow...2021-07-1634 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedFielding Questions with Brad FieldSend us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged we sit down with another of Calgary's Mayoral candidates, Brad Field. A lifelong Calgarian and business owner, Brad is the 'outsider' candidate, not from City Hall and bringing the perspective of a business owner and community member to the Mayor's Chair. Join us as we discuss trains from Calgary to Banff, doing politics differently and whether Brad would rather be a famous badminton star or no name baseball player.Want to stay connected with us? Follow us on social media! ...2021-07-1239 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - Unplugged"Carving A Path Out of the Mess."Send us a textHaving worked in 9 different industries and across Canada, Bob Sartor, CEO of the Calgary Airport Authority, joins us on this episode of the podcast to discuss all things airport. Who’s Bob’s customer? Why does it even matter? Why passengers are guests and why that matters. Bob candidly discusses the challenges of managing through the pandemic and the virtues of never reading a book twice. Once describing the airport as “a giant shopping mall that airplanes park at” Bob reveals that, unlike many who work at YYC, he has no great passion for avia...2021-06-2840 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedGhosts, Great Food and Growing through a Downturn - A Cool Conversation with Murrieta’s Owner Ron SalverdaSend us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged we sit down with the owner of Murrieta’s West Coast Bar & Grill. Not only is Murrieta’s the long-time neighbour and friend of Pekarsky & Co. in the old Alberta Hotel Building, but its owner, Ron Salverda, is a truly fascinating person with lots to say. Having studied architecture in school and growing up with one of the top 10 chef’s in America (his dad), Ron speaks candidly about managing a downtown restaurant through a crushing pandemic, the future of Calgary and why we’re sort of dropp...2021-06-2148 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedKeepin’ It Real with Jeff DavisonSend us a textOn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged we sit down with City Councillor and Mayoral candidate, Jeff Davison.  Jeff shares his views on Calgary “the Mecca of opportunity,” a “hand up, not hand out city,” how he plans to “expand the base, not the rate” and how “he can, and will” bring the city through its Covid recovery. If the Mayor’s chair doesn’t become Jeff’s, we are certain that a bumper sticker business would be a home run.  Jeff, a lifelong Calgarian, discusses a broad range of issues from why people choose to live in...2021-06-1441 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - Unplugged“Is the suit dead?”Send us a textJoin us for a great conversation with Jordan Singer, President of Henry Singer Fashion Group, as we explore the similarities between men’s fashion and executive search, building trust, curating the customer experience and why you should never look at the back of your head when the barber holds the mirror up. Jordan, a third-generation business owner, walks us through the challenges of buying next season’s fashions while this season’s merchandise is still on the shelf, and he explores what it means to be special, how we’ll dress post Covid and whet...2021-06-0753 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedA Candid Conversation with Mayoral Candidate, Jyoti GondekSend us a textIn this episode we spend some quality time with Jyoti Gondek. City Councillor. Entrepreneur. Mother. Leader. Businessperson. Wife. Citizen. Friend. Daughter. Problem solver. Expert in how cities work. Current Ward 3 Councillor and mayoral candidate, Jyoti is a driven city builder, entrepreneur and diversity champion. She shares her story with us. From Winnipeg to Wainwright, Greyhound Bus Lines to her version of Calgary's Hop On/Hop Off bus tour, Jyoti talks candidly about being a woman on City Council, a diverse mayoral candidate, leading with humility and having X-Ray vision. We hope you enjoy. 2021-05-2449 minCe mai faci?Ce mai faci?Ep. 1. De ce să vorbești cu un headhunter chiar dacă nu îți cauți un job? cu Oana CiorneiOana Ciornei, Managing Partner Amrop România și prima româncă membru în boardul global Amrop, una dintre cele mai mari companii de recrutări de poziţii de management la nivel internaţional. Ea este, pe scurt, omul care recrutează în România persoane pentru poziții executive. Adică șefi, manageri, lideri, CEO, etc, cum vreți a le spune. E vorba despre cei care au birourile la ultimul etaj:) În acest episod am căutat, să aflăm de la Oana lucruri precum: Ce caută ea într-un candidat la un interviu? De ce să vorbesc cu un headhunter? Cum să mă pregătesc de...2021-05-1831 minPodcast CruzamentoPodcast Cruzamento21: Stephan Morais e o Investimento em PortugalNeste episódio do Podcast CRUZAMENTO, Daniel Guedelha e André Correia conversam com Stephan Morais sobre a importância do investimento nas áreas da saúde e tecnologia, do potencial de Portugal e ainda de outras áreas com potencial de crescimento futuro. Stephan Morais is the founder and Managing General Partner of Indico Capital Partners, a leading venture capital firm based Portugal. Indico focuses on software as a service, artificial intelligence, internet of things, fintech, cybersecurity and digital companies, targeting investments at Pre-Seed to Series A level. Founded in 2017, the team at Indico were previously behind the majori...2021-05-1832 minPodcast CruzamentoPodcast Cruzamento21: Stephan Morais e o Investimento em PortugalNeste episódio do Podcast CRUZAMENTO, Daniel Guedelha e André Correia conversam com Stephan Morais sobre a importância do investimento nas áreas da saúde e tecnologia, do potencial de Portugal e ainda de outras áreas com potencial de crescimento futuro. Stephan Morais is the founder and Managing General Partner of Indico Capital Partners, a leading venture capital firm based Portugal. Indico focuses on software as a service, artificial intelligence, internet of things, fintech, cybersecurity and digital companies, targeting investments at Pre-Seed to Series A level. Founded in 2017, the team at Indico were previously behind the majori...2021-05-1832 minPodcast CruzamentoPodcast Cruzamento21: Stephan Morais e o Investimento em PortugalFalámos com Stephan Morais sobre a importância do investimento nas áreas da saúde e tecnologia, do potencial de Portugal e ainda de outras áreas com potencial de crescimento futuro. Stephan Morais is the founder and Managing General Partner of Indico Capital Partners, a leading venture capital firm based Portugal. Indico focuses on software as a service, artificial intelligence, internet of things, fintech, cybersecurity and digital companies, targeting investments at Pre-Seed to Series A level. Founded in 2017, the team at Indico were previously behind the majority of the Portuguese global tech success stories, as investors and e...2021-05-1832 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - Unplugged“Quality Over Quantity”: Four Giants Discuss All Things Calgary - The Good, The Bad & Everything In BetweenSend us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged we sit down, albeit virtually and with no end of technical difficulties, with four of Calgary’s legendary city builders. Jim Gray, George Brookman, Rod McKay and Brian Felesky discuss everything from white hats to green lines; from why Calgary made a mistake in not bidding for the 2026 Olympics and how one generation of city builders passes the mantle of leadership to the next; from bungee jumping to deep sea diving and from the old Chinook Drive-In to present day challenges and opportunities facing the city. Th...2021-05-1059 minBVK-ExpertentalkBVK-ExpertentalkKlaus Ewerth: Das Ziel ist es, Potenziale zu entfaltenWofür brauchen junge Gründerinnen und Gründer ein Coaching und welche Vorteile bietet es? Das beantwortet uns Klaus Ewerth, Managing Partner bei Amrop Civitas und Coach für Management-Teams und Start-Ups, im BVK-Expertentalk mit Swantje von Massenbach.2021-04-2906 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedLeadership in a Brave New World.Send us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged, our co-hosts unpack dysfunction, the Popeye Syndrome, creating safe spaces, looking at your proclivities and living to 143 years of age. A fascinating and candid discussion about leadership and where it's headed, assessments and how they're to be used, and finding your blind spots with Pekarsky & Co. Director, Leadership Development Dr. Jill Birch.Want to stay connected with us? Follow us on social media! LinkedIn & Instagram! 2021-04-261h 12The Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - Unplugged"A front row seat to making that difference."Send us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged, we sit down with Pekarsky & Co. Partner and longest-serving employee, Ranju Shergill. Affectionately known around the firm as "Mom," Ranju is often referred to as the operational conscience of the enterprise. She is also an immigrant and she leads the Equity, Diversity & Inclusion initiative at Pekarsky & Co. and for Panorama, the global alliance of boutique executive search firms to which Pekarsky & Co. belongs. In this wide-ranging and candid discussion we learn how Ranju first came to search after a 16 year career in environmental sciences, why diversity...2021-04-1247 minThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - Unplugged"How did we get into this mess?"Send us a textWe recently sat down with Adam Hayes, Managing Principal of Cresa, a commercial real estate advisory firm that exclusively advises, represents and advances the interests of commercial real estate occupiers – no landlords, no developers. Adam shared his views about downtown Calgary, the once-in-a-generation tenant's market and described entire office towers that currently sit empty. We explored how we got into this mess and how we're going to get out of it. Want to stay connected with us? Follow us on social media! LinkedIn & Instagram! 2021-03-291h 25The Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Ampersand - UnpluggedThe Inaugural We Know People Podcast!Send us a textIn this episode of The Ampersand: Unplugged, our inaugural podcast, our two co-hosts, Kiara Marika and Adam Pekarsky, sit down to discuss the idea behind the podcast, the evolution of the firm that brought us to this point and set the stage for future episodes.  While this candid conversation between two colleagues and friends reveals some little known facts about Pekarsky & Co., its origins and the road ahead, this episode was really an opportunity to work out the kinks and find our mojo.Want to stay connected with us? 2021-03-151h 14Coffee FirstCoffee FirstKevin Kimber - Getting UncomfortableIn this episode, we talk to Kevin Kimber - Managing Director and Head of Global AR at BlackLine, the global accounting and finance Fintech business. We talk about leadership, and the value of clear communication and a shared goal. We'll discuss the importance of putting yourself outside your comfort-zone and explore how making yourself 'uncomfortable' can lead to unique learning experiences. Follow Coffee First on Twitter: coffeefirst13 (https://twitter.com/coffeefirst13) Follow Amrop UK on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/amrop-uk/ Go to the Amrop UK’s website: https://www.amrop.co.uk/ Email Coffee First: coffeefirst@amrop.co.uk...2021-03-0546 minNuma NYCeNuma NYCeJoseph Teperman - Entrevista Numa NYCe 22/01/2021Não perca esta sensacional Entrevista Numa NYCe com Joseph Teperman, sócio fundador da Amrop Inniti, anticarreirista, palestrante, conselheiro do curso de administração da FAAP e autor do incrível livro "Anticarreira: O Futuro do Trabalho, o Fim do Emprego e do Desemprego" - finalista do prêmio Jabuti de 2020.   Inscreva-se nosso canal www.youtube.com/numanyce e siga nosso instagram @numanyce 2021-01-231h 13Weekend Breakfast with Michael Genovese and Carmen Braidwood PodcastWeekend Breakfast with Michael Genovese and Carmen Braidwood PodcastHow to nail that video interview with Richard ElstoneNailing a job interview is pretty important right now - especially with the amount of job seekers in the market. We’re all having to adapt to a new process when it comes to job hunting and Video Job Interviews don’t look like they’re going anytime soon. So what can you do to stand out over Skype, Zoom, or any other video chat program? Richard Elstone is a partner at executive search firm Amrop Carmichael Fisher and founder of Executive Interview Coaching,See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-11-0710 minCoffee FirstCoffee FirstColin Wood MBE - The Team HackIn this episode we talk to Colin Wood MBE, the newly appointed CEO of UK & Ireland for Aecom – a leading infrastructure consulting firm listed on the NYSE.   Today we focus on the importance of teamwork and whether the current environment challenges or empowers it and how, as leaders, we might take the best from this situation to drive optimal productivity and results. Follow Coffee First on Twitter: coffeefirst13 (https://twitter.com/coffeefirst13) Follow Amrop UK on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/amrop-uk/ Go to the Amrop UK’s website: https://www.amrop.co.uk/ Email Coffee First: coffeefirst@amrop.co.uk...2020-09-2543 minCoffee FirstCoffee FirstDr Hazel Harrison - Return To WorkWorried about going back to the office or looking forward to getting back together as a team? Concerned about how it’s all going to work or glad you’re not going to have to work from home anymore?    The return-to-work carries with it a lot of big questions and today we are going to try and answer a few of them in this bonus episode of our podcast. Host, Adam Saunders, talks again to Dr Hazel Harrison about how we can best prepare for the most positive and productive return to the office; we’ll dive into the many and vari...2020-09-1146 minCoffee FirstCoffee FirstJerry del Missier - Crisis ManagementIn this episode we talk to Jerry del Missier, CEO and founder of Copper Street Capital the public and private fund investing in the financial services sector. Today we ask Jerry whether he believes leaders have to weather financial crises in order to truly lead and grow. Specifically we will pose the question that if the toughest market conditions create the greatest opportunities how do leaders take a traumatic experience and grow themselves and their businesses from it?  Go to the Copper St Capital website: https://copperstreetcapital.com/ Follow Copper St Capital on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/copper-street-capital/ F...2020-08-2844 minCoffee FirstCoffee FirstDan Williams & Gus Vaz Tostes - Fit to FunctionIn this episode we talk to Dan Williams and Gus Vaz Tostes – CEO & Founder and Head Coach respectively of WIT – the online retailer and fitness brand. Today we ask Dan and Gus about their journey through leadership and specifically how COVID forced them to react and adapt to the impact on their industry. We ask them how they see the global retail market evolving and whether training in the gym will ever be the same again – and if it needs to be? Follow WIT Fitness on Instagram: @wit.fitness (https://www.instagram.com/wit.fitness/) Follow WIT House LDN on Instag...2020-08-1453 minCoffee FirstCoffee FirstMark Beeston - The LuminariesIn this episode we talk to Mark Beeston, founder and managing partner of Illuminate Financial Management. Today we ask Mark about his career journey and how leadership has played such a key part in it. We look at his venture fund ‘Illuminate’ and ask how he creates cultures in the cutting edge of Fin Tech – an exciting and fast growing segment of financial services. Go to the Illuminate Financial website: https://illuminatefinancial.com/ Follow Coffee First on Twitter: coffeefirst13 (https://twitter.com/coffeefirst13) Follow Amrop UK on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/amrop-uk/ Go to the Amrop UK website: https...2020-07-3150 minCoffee FirstCoffee FirstMark Lowdell - Creating CulturesIn this episode we talk to Mark Lowdell, a professor of cell and tissue therapy at UCL. Mark is also co-founder and owner of INmuneBio and Autolomous, two business at the forefront of the burgeoning field of immuno-oncology, an exciting and hugely important area of medicine.   Today we ask Mark about his leadership journey. We discuss how he fell into leadership, and how he is helping to establish new practices that are redefining the relationships between academic research and commercial big pharma. Go to the INmuneBio’s website: https://www.inmunebio.com/index.php/en/ Go to the Autolomous’ website: https...2020-07-1756 minCoffee FirstCoffee FirstChristine Baldwin - A High RiseIn this episode we talk to Christine Baldwin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-baldwin-a1195221/) , newly appointed UK Director of Infinitus, the property investment arm of the LKK Health Products Group. As UK Director, she is responsible for the iconic Walkie Talkie in the city of London, and the surrounding Eastcheap Estate. Today we discuss her fascinating career, the unique leadership values of her employer and the importance of successfully navigating the ‘return to the office’ after lockdown. Follow Coffee First on Twitter: coffeefirst13 (https://twitter.com/coffeefirst13) Follow Amrop UK on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/amrop-uk/ Go to the...2020-07-0352 minCoffee FirstCoffee FirstDr Hazel HarrisonThis launch episode of Coffee First was taken from a recording of a live webinar Adam Saunders (Managing Partner at Amrop UK (https://www.amrop.co.uk/) ) hosted in May 2020 – during lockdown and Mental Health Awareness Week to discuss the topic of Kindness. Adam is joined by guest Dr Hazel Harrison (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-hazel-harrison-402a66110/) – clinical psychologist and founder of Think Avellana (http://www.thinkavellana.com/) ; a firm which works with clients ranging from FTSE 100s through to SMEs, on their strategies and practices around mental well-being at work. In her work Hazel helps create highly productive, grow...2020-06-1242 minAtvērtie failiAtvērtie faili#11 Savējie un svešie: Latvijas medicīnas sistēmas attieksme pret augstāk kvalificētiemIkviens ir gaidīts atpakaļ. Tas ir sauklis, ar kuru Latvija vilina atgriezties milzīgo aizbraucēju pulku. Bet ir arī pretēja pieredze. Profesors Uģis Gruntmanis, kuru kolēģi uzskata teju par rokzvaigzni medicīnā, pēc atgriešanās no ASV dzimtajā Latvijā izrādījies nederīgs nevienam amatam, uz ko pretendēja. Raidījumā Atvērtie faili pētām, vai Gruntmaņa gadījums ir izņēmums, vai tā ir tomēr plašāka problēma un mūsu veselības aprūpes sistēma atgrūž tos, kas nav savējie. 1.daļa. Atgriešanās Pēc 22 gadiem Amerikā dakteris Uģis G...2020-06-1128 minRomânia Out of OfficeRomânia Out of OfficeS01 E08 - Despre joburi și pasiuni cu un headhunter - Oana Ciornei - România Out of OfficeOana este Managing Partner la una dintre cele mai mari agenții de executive search din România. În același timp, deține 3 restaurante în Cluj, o plantație de afine și o firmă care intermediază transport. Are background de IT și a lucrat mult timp într-o corporație, după care s-a hotărât să încerce și altceva pe cont propriu. Ne spune cum a fost schimbarea și cum arată viața după corporație. „Când ești antreprenor, vezi numai oportunități peste tot. Când ești manager într-o corporație, vezi numai riscuri”. Statisticil...2020-03-2030 minDisciplinn by Tony SimmonsDisciplinn by Tony SimmonsE04 - Jamal KhanHiring, firing and looking for great people - especially start-ups - this weeks episode of Disciplinn is a must. I speak with Jamal Khan, Managing Partner of Amrop Carmichael Fisher.Jamal has spent his working life in recruitment, building recruitment start-ups throughout the world, and now having his own executive search firm incorporated into the Global Amrop Group. He gives you an inside track into what makes an outstanding candidate, and we cover some fertile ground, including:- Entrepreneurial itch from an academic background- Falling into recruitment - controlling your own destiny and creating...2019-08-2752 minDisciplinn by Tony SimmonsDisciplinn by Tony SimmonsE04 | Jamal Khan | Start-ups | Global Executive SearchHiring, firing and looking for great people - especially start-ups - this weeks episode of Disciplinn is a must. I speak with Jamal Khan, Managing Partner of Amrop Carmichael Fisher. Jamal has spent his working life in recruitment, building recruitment start-ups throughout the world, and now having his own executive search firm incorporated into the Global Amrop Group. He gives you an inside track into what makes an outstanding candidate, and we cover some fertile ground, including: - Entrepreneurial itch from an academic background - Falling into recruitment - controlling your own destiny and creating something from nothing - Getting...2019-08-2752 minStartup MashupStartup MashupCostin Tudor - UndeLucrăm.ro - Ce urmează după 300.000 de euro investiție?Angajații din România pot afla condițiile de muncă de la un viitor job pe UndeLucrăm.ro, iar platforma care transparentizează veniturile salariale a primit de curând 300.000 de euro investiție. Ocazie numai bună să discutăm cu CEO-ul firmei, Costin Tudor, despre planurile de viitor.  UndeLucrăm.ro e o platformă ce permite angajaților din România să-și evalueze companiile la care lucrează. Evaluările sunt în funcție de anumite criterii, după management, după oportunități de carieră, pachet salarial și beneficii. Platforma permite candidaților să își evalueze experiența din inter...2019-08-0728 minJuhtimiskvaliteet on konkurentsieelisJuhtimiskvaliteet on konkurentsieelisAiga Ārste-Avotiņa: brain, heart and limbs make up the three cornerstones of a successful leaderMy guest in this episode of the podcast “Leadership is the Competitive Advantage” is the executive search professional Aiga Ārste-Avotiņa. Aiga has been working in the executive search business since 1996, when she joined Amrop International in Latvia as their first local representative. She developed the company into the biggest player in the market for senior level recruitment in the Baltics. Currently she is Managing Partner of Amrop Estonia and Amrop Latvia, as well as a Partner in Amrop Ukraine. Based upon her extensive experience of assessing thousands of leaders, I wanted to discuss with Aiga what are the most import...2019-04-2845 minBibelfortelling - opplesingBibelfortelling - opplesingDe zin en onzin van assessmentsMede mogelijk gemaakt door: Brainnet Met: - Jan Kwint, algemeen directeur LTP - Janneke Oostrom, onderzoeker aan de VU Amsterdam - Eelco van Eijck, managing partner Amrop2018-10-2326 minWerkverkenners | BNRWerkverkenners | BNRDe zin en onzin van assessmentsMede mogelijk gemaakt door: BrainnetMet: - Jan Kwint, algemeen directeur LTP - Janneke Oostrom, onderzoeker aan de VU Amsterdam - Eelco van Eijck, managing partner AmropSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2018-10-2326 minThe Science Of ...The Science Of ...How to ace a job interview (and when to talk about money)The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield interviews Andrew Woodburn, Managing Director at Amrop Woodburn Mann.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2018-08-0723 minJuhtimiskvaliteet on konkurentsieelisJuhtimiskvaliteet on konkurentsieelisMaria Veltmann: väärikus kui juhtimise põhiprintsiipMinu seekordseks vestluskaaslaseks on sügava erudeerituse, elutunnetuse ja selge kõnepruugiga Maria Veltmann, kes on juba üle 20 aasta olnud seotud hindamiskeskusega Tripod nii konsultandi, tegevjuhi kui ka partnerina. Varasemalt on ta töötanud rahvusvahelises sihtotsinguettevõttes Amrop.
 Marial on tohutud kogemused juhtide testimisel ning juhtide hindamiseks mitmesuguste värbamis- ja uurimismeetodite kasutamisel. Temaga vestlus on selge ja lihtne ning samal ajal kõnekas ja sügavamõtteline. “Juhi edukuse eelduseks on piisav eneseteadlikkus ning piisav usaldustase iseenda ja maailma vastu. Ja seal taga on mõned selged universaalsed inimlikud printsiipid. Ühe üliolulise märksõnana — baasväärikus. Juhid peaksid suutma organisatsioonis...2017-02-0458 minMidday LiveMidday LiveSandra Burmeister says the gender pay gap has widened to 38% in 2014The gender pay gap has widened to 38% in 2014. Sandra Burmeister, CEO of Amrop Landelahni, says this effectively means that women work for free for four-and-a-half months a year, while men receive a full years pay. This comes as the first global gender summit on the African continent relating to Science and Technology opens at the Cape Town International Convention Centre today. Burmeister says closing the male-female employment gap would have huge economic benefits for the country...2015-04-2803 min