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Blockchain DisruptorsEp17 - Building an Inclusive Digital Economy: Insights from Helen Sharron Pollard of SelfientOverview: In this episode, Ginnette sits down with Helen Sharron Pollard, a pioneering blockchain innovator and co-founder of Selfient, to explore her journey in the world of Web3. Helen shares her transformative experience at Amazon in 2010, where she recognized the potential of blockchain technology to revolutionize supply chains across industries. With over two decades of experience in financial and tech firms like State Street and BNY Mellon, Helen is dedicated to empowering women in the blockchain space and bridging financial literacy gaps. Tune in to learn about her groundbreaking work on a smart contract tool launched on the Ethereum...
2025-03-1931 min
Recruiting is No JokeEpisode 91: How Can Recruitment Thrive in a Tech-Driven World While Maintaining Human Connection with Ginnette HarveyIn this episode of Recruiting is No Joke, host Joel Lalgee sits down with Ginette Harvey, a seasoned talent acquisition expert with nearly two decades in the industry. Ginette shares her journey from unexpectedly falling into recruitment to leading a multi-million dollar business, launching her own diversity consultancy, and now building a global blockchain talent acquisition company.The conversation dives deep into the power of human connection in an AI-driven world, the importance of social selling, and how recruitment businesses must pivot in the face of changing technology. Ginette also opens up about the challenges of scaling...
2025-03-0542 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 16 - Tokenization and Regulatory Evolution: Insights from Greg Johnson of RubiconOverview: In this episode of Blockchain Disruptors, host Ginnette Harvey welcomes Greg Johnson, a seasoned executive with over two decades of experience in Fortune 500 companies and startups across financial services, insurance, and digital assets. As a co-founder of Rubicon Digital Assets, Greg shares his insights on the rapidly evolving landscape of digital assets in the US, particularly in light of the new administration. He discusses the unexpected momentum and seismic changes within the ecosystem, from regulatory developments to investment trends, while emphasizing the hard work that lies ahead for the crypto and blockchain community. Tune in to...
2025-02-2042 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 15 - Navigating AI’s Risks and Rewards with Shawnna Hoffman of Guardrail TechnologiesOverview: In our brand new episode of Blockchain Disruptors, Ginnette Harvey interviews Shawnna Hoffman, President of Guardrail Technologies and accomplished leader in the fields of AI and Blockchain. The discussion begins with a fascinating look back at Shawnna’s childhood, highlighting a pivotal moment in second grade when curiosity about technology sparked a lifelong passion. The episode explores themes of curiosity, perseverance, and the importance of access to technology, setting the stage for a deeper conversation about the intersection of AI and blockchain in today's digital landscape. Join us for a discussion that underscores the transformative power of t...
2025-01-1937 min
Bubbling Out.Building Stress Resilient Startups: Insights on Crypto, Entrepreneurship, and Team Dynamics with Ginnette HarveyThis week, I chat with Ginnette Harvey, a multiple entrepreneur in DE&I and executive search who shares her experiences and wisdom on tech leadership and building resilient businesses.In this episode, we explore:1️⃣ Ginnette sheds light on her leap of faith across continents and the challenges of embracing a new culture while keeping your career game strong. She talks about her transformative experiences of leaving familiar grounds behind and starting out in cities that hold the promise of growth and adventure. (0:00:22)2️⃣ We dissect working and leading companies in the unpredictable world of crypto a...
2024-04-1745 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 14 - Beyond Web2: Unlocking Web3 Marketing Success with Regan OelzeOverview: In this episode of “Web3 Disruptors”, Ginnette Harvey explores the art of building go-to-market strategies, and the fundamental differences between Web2 marketing and Web3 marketing, with Regan Oelze, the founder of Minted Mojito. Discover more actionable insights and growth hacks for businesses in the ever-expanding world of Web3. What You’ll Learn: The fundamentals of marketing in Web2 and Web3. While they are similar, the key difference lies in the ethos and customer base. Understanding the customer in Web3 is crucial for effective marketing strategies. Building a strong community. This is ESSENTIAL i...
2023-09-2832 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 13 - Evolving Identities in the Web3 Era: The Power of Portable Data with Evin McMullenIn this edition of "Web3 Disruptors", Ginnette Harvey delves deep into the world of digital identity, decentralized systems, and the transformative power of portable personal data with the dynamic Evin McMullen of Disco.XYZ. Discover the potential of verifiable statements and personal ownership in the decentralized space.What You'll Learn:Evin's journey into Web3:- From an initial spark with Bitcoin to conceptualizing and co-founding Disco.- How the Web3 landscape has evolved and what prompted the birth of a platform like Disco.Data...
2023-09-2029 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 12 - Women of Web3: Lauren Ingram’s Vision for Inclusivity and GrowthIn this episode, you will learn about:Overview:In this episode of "Web3 Disruptors," we chat with Lauren Ingram, founder of "Women of Web3." With a background in marketing and time spent at Meta, Lauren offers insights into the Web3 world. She speaks about her mission to guide women through this space, making sure they're informed and ready to capitalize on its opportunities.Key Takeaways:1. Promoting Inclusivity in Web3:Lauren stresses the need for a more inclusive Web3 environment. She...
2023-09-0635 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 11 - Beyond the Chain: How Thrilld Labs is Revolutionizing Connections in the Web3 Ecosystem – Alexandra OvergaagIn this episode, you will learn about:Overview:Dive into the evolving world of Web3 as we chat with Alexandra Overgaag of Thrilld Labs. This episode uncovers the value of networking in the Web3 space, discusses the unique challenges and opportunities for female founders in this male-dominated industry, and introduces us to Thrilld Labs — a game-changer aiming to revolutionize business interactions in the Web3 ecosystem.Key Takeaways:1. Building Bridges in Web3:Understanding the imperative role of networking in the Web3 industry. This segment un...
2023-08-3033 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 10 - Navigating Web3: Leveraging Partnerships for Hypergrowth, Industry Transformations, and Startup Lessons with Min WeiIn this episode you'll learn about:1. Leveraging Partnerships in the Web3 Ecosystem:Discover the pivotal role of partnerships in the evolving Web3 space. Dive deep into the various types of partnerships and how they can fuel a company's growth. Min also offers tailored advice on transitioning to a career in partnerships in Web3, emphasizing the importance of strong collaborations and a creative approach.2. Web3’s Power to Revolutionize Industries:Explore the groundbreaking potential of Web3 technology, including blockchain and NFTs. Learn about their practical applications, from the innovative tokenization of airline tickets to the novel concepts of fractional property ow...
2023-08-2335 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 9 - Beyond Centralization: A Dive into Holochain and the future of Web3 with Mary CamachoIn this episode, you will learn about:1. The concept of Web3 and its potential.You will learn about the evolution of the internet and the emergence of Web3, which aims to address the dangers of centralization and control issues of Web2. Through Mary’s guidance, you will understand the importance of creating decentralized systems that empower individuals and communities, and the potential for Web3 to foster collaboration, innovation, and regenerative economies.2. Understanding Holochain and its benefits.Holochain is an open-source platform for developing applications. It pr...
2023-08-1635 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 8 - Blockchain and Beyond: Debbie Hoffman on transforming Real Estate with Blockchain, Networking and Career ReinventionIn this episode, you will learn about:1. The potential of blockchain technology in transforming the lending and real estate industries:Debbie Hoffman discusses how blockchain can revolutionize the lending industry by streamlining the supply chain and eliminating the need for repetitive data entry. She highlights the benefits of blockchain in terms of efficiency, pricing, and ease for homeowners.2. The importance of networking and the inherent opportunities this creates:Debbie emphasizes the need to break out of existing networks and connect with new people in order to create opportunities...
2023-08-0933 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 7 - A conversation with Annelise Osborne: Insights on Digital Assets, Generational Dynamics, and Women in LeadershipIn this episode, you will learn about:1. Institutions and Digital Assets:We start by discussing the hurdles and potential pathways for institutions adopting digital assets. Annelise Osborne, an expert in the field, shares her thoughts on technology adoption, the role of regulation, and the need for appropriate education.2. Generational Perspectives on Blockchain:Our conversation moves on to the different views on technology and investment across generations. Annelise explains how blockchain can address these differences and the importance for organizations to adapt to these changing attitudes.
2023-08-0135 min
HerSuccessTaking the Leap: Leaving a highly successful corporate career, in search of entrepreneurshipGinnette Harvey was one of the founding members of SThree’s US business. One of the last staffing companies in the world. She built a highly success career of fifteen years, before taking the leap into entrepreneurialism, launching Harper & Gray and Co-Founding BlocHaus - a blockchain recruitment firm.
Ginnette ran a 100-person, $125M business and in this episode, we
talk about what inspired her to leave that behind, to start her own ventures. Get ready to be inspired and motivated as we delve into entrepreneurship, Web 3.0, and her challenges of overcoming 'imposter syndrome' and why humility and sel...
2023-07-2635 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 6 - Unlocking Real Estate Investment with Tokenization - A Founder’s Journey with Yael TamarIn this episode, you will learn about:1. The Basics of Tokenization:Get a comprehensive overview of tokenization and its impact on real-world assets, focusing on its advantages such as enhanced transparency, standardization, and the ease of appraisal and resale of investments.2. The Roadblocks Faced by Female Founders:The episode delves into the challenges faced by female founders in the entrepreneurial arena, especially bias during the funding process. Yael provides invaluable resources to assist fellow women entrepreneurs on their journey. 3. Overcoming Perfectionism and the...
2023-07-1233 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 5 - Unlocking Success in Web3: Insights from Emily Rose DallaraWhat will you learn in this episode? 1. Navigating Burnout in Web3: We examine the tell-tale signs of burnout and discuss strategies leaders can implement to not just overcome this, but to flourish. 2. The Evolution of the industry: We explore the ways in which the sector has transformed, especially in the field of marketing, and speculate on what might be on the horizon. 3. Empowering Women in Web3: We delve into the unique challenges that women face in Web3 and discuss how companies can cultivate a culture that values divers...
2023-07-0533 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 4 - The Vision for Tokenization, with Alice Chen, Co-Founder and COO of InvestaXWhat will you learn in this episode?1. Exploring Tokenization: A Financial RevolutionWe delve into tokenization and its disruptive impact on the current financial system.2. Clear Vision and Mission: A Web3 Start-up EssentialAlice highlights the vital role a clear vision and mission play in launching successful Web3 start-ups.3. Blockchain for Good: We discuss the purpose-driven nature of blockchain and the inspiring career paths it unveils for the new generation.4. Navigating Imposter Syndrome: Alice shares the ways that imposter syndrome has manifested for...
2023-06-2836 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 3 - Empowering artists through Blockchain: a candid conversation with Lisandra MartinezWhat will you learn in this episode? The ways that Blockchain is empowering the next generation of artists through entrepreneurship. Perspective on the unique challenges faced as a female BIPOC founder and strategies to overcome these. A look at the evolution of NFTS and what the future holds for them About the guest:Lisandra Martinez, is the founder and CEO of Bloqsy, the first blockchain-based marketplace that enables anyone to commission custom art while aiming to empower professional artists by providing them with a platform to monetize their skills and connect with cus...
2023-06-2126 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 2 - Redefining the Rules: Gabby Kusz on the shifting landscape within Digital AssetsWhat will you learn in this episode? How to spot the markers of an economic and financial sector transformation. Dealing with structural racism, structural misogyny and structural inequity. A hot take on the role that loyalty plays in career management. About the guest:Gabriella Kusz is one of the most recognizable faces in Digital Assets and a true pioneer in the field. CEO at Global Digital Asset Cryptocurrency Association (Global DCA) American Banker 2023 Finalist Most Influential Woman in Fintech Top 7 Female Crypto CEOs in the World 2022 Rising Women in Crypto Power...
2023-06-1419 min
Blockchain DisruptorsEp 1 - Addressing the funding gap for female founders... with Bridget GreenwoodDelighted to bring you the very first episode of Web3 Disruptors!Ginnette Harvey interviews Bridget Greenwood, the founder of The Bigger Pie and Co-founder of The 200Bn Club. ---In this episode, they discuss the importance of providing startups with the necessary resources and tools to build sustainable businesses. They emphasize the need to nurture startups and help them graduate through accelerators, access funding, and build the necessary human capital to take their businesses to the next level. This includes not only technical skills but also skills related to team growth, sales, compliance, and responsibili...
2023-06-0233 min
The POZCAST: Decoding Success with Adam PosnerThe Power of Content Marketing in RecruitmentToday’s episode of The POZcast is an adaptation of a special live stream of The POZcast from The World Staffing Summit Adam hosting the World Staffing Summit with some elite content marketers and friends of mine from LinkedIn! See below for a quick background on each of my awesome guests, sit back and soak in some content marketing gold!
In short, the episode is a must-watch for anyone looking to improve their content strategy and build a strong online presence.
Marcus Sawyerr emphasizes the importance of authentic conversations as a driving force behind engagement. He believes that it's crucial to...
2023-04-0744 min
Recruiting TrailblazersGinnette Harvey: On Metrics, Handling Rejection, and Personal BrandingSend us a textIn this episode, Marcus Edwardes speaks with Ginnette Harvey, Founder and CEO of Harper & Gray, a talent solutions company that focuses on Executive Search with a focus on leadership and specialist roles within the STEM space.In 2020, Ginnette was named by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Top 100 influential leaders in staffing. She led one of the largest Life Science recruitment companies in North America, Real Staffing, and sat on the board at Sthree.Listen in as Ginnette discusses how the demands of recruitment companies and recruiters themselves...
2022-05-0646 min
SPIN IT: Business & Crisis Management with Stephynie Malik#27 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with Ginnette HarveyStephynie is speaking with Ginnette Harvey, who is the founder and CEO of Harper and Gray, a talent solutions company that leads with Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Ginnette grew up in the UK without much money or resources. Still, she didn't let that deter her on her road to success. Her confidence and leadership skills made her stand out at the age of 23. After 15 years with the same company, Ginnette left to start her own business with a focus on helping other companies diversify their workplace.
The Entrepreneurship journey is hard enough yet Ginnette was doing this...
2022-01-3156 min
The Purpose-Led Leadership PodcastEP23 - What Diversity and Inclusion Really Means with Ginnette HarveyGinnette is the Founder and CEO of Harper & Gray, an executive search business. But Ginnette isn't just any recruiter. She's built a business that is based on ensuring there is diverse representation in all candidate shortlists and provides consulting and advisory to businesses to ensure that their hiring is diverse, but their culture is inclusive.
Ginnette is a wealth of knowledge and her own journey is an incredibly inspiring one. And in the second-to-last Purpose Led Leadership Podcast for this season, I hope you learn as much listening to this conversation as I did having it!
2021-10-1836 min
Marriage & Miracles60. Negotiation Tips for Women to Level Up Badassery with Ginnette HarveyHow can women in the workplace advocate for themselves?
Today we're joined with Ginnette Harvey, Founder of Harper and Gray!
We'll answer questions such as:
How to succeed as a woman in STEM?
How do I negotiate?
How can I ask for a raise or promotion?
How can scarcity as a woman at work be leveraged in my favor?
"Leaders create leaders."
You can either follow the grain or step out onto your own path. When it comes to being a woman in the workplace, we need to take...
2021-06-021h 00
The Recruitment Mentors PodcastGinnette Harvey - Climbing the ranks at Sthree, relocating & building multiple brands in the US, & the power of empathy as a leaderThis week I’m joined by Ginette Harvey, who is the founder of Harper & Gray.She started working for the Sthree group over 15 years ago, and has worked her way up to one of the most senior roles in the business, as well as relocating to the USA and building out multiple teams and markets over her tenure.It was great to sit down with her and talk about her career to date, as well as discussing her passion for DE&I and the part that recruiters need to play.You can connect wi...
2021-06-0156 min
Sales Leadership PodcastEpisode 131: #131: Ginnette Harvey of Real Staffing — What’s Your Leadership Identity?This Week Ginnette Harvey, Sr. Vice President of Sales for the Specialist Staffing Group joins us and talks about the importance of your Sales Leadership Identity. What do you want to be known for? How do you create a leadership style that creates both trust AND results? What are the characteristics of the Sales Leaders today creating the most impact? Check out this episode with one of the top sales leaders in the modern era.
2021-02-1853 min