In this episode, Elena Aylott shares her unique journey from executive assistant to Vice President of Global Communications and Employee Experience at Oriflame Cosmetics to founding her own company, The Aylott Group.
She emphasizes the importance of trust, adaptability, and community-building within organizations. Key takeaways include the impact of personal and corporate trust, the role of HR as a mega facilitator, and leveraging employee communities for organizational success. Elena also highlights the power of authentic personal branding and the crucial role of human experiences in fostering strong, interconnected networks.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:12 Reflecting on a Unique Journey
02:26 Starting at Oriflame
04:38 Challenges and Growth
09:32 Building Trust and Impact
14:22 The Role of HR and Leadership
32:01 Community and Networks
35:48 The Power of Connection and Trust
36:51 Challenges in Corporate Values
37:22 Creating Unified Communities
39:47 Moments That Matter
43:09 Leveraging Internal Strengths
48:59 Authentic Personal Branding
54:13 Humanizing Leadership
59:53 Belief and Leadership
01:02:01 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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