This week we dive into the untold stories of Karen Hughes, a fearless leader in HR with a background that spans retail giant M&S to the management consultancy Hay Group. She's here to share her unique insights on what it means to truly embrace change and lead with authenticity in today's work environment.
Join us as we chat about everything from Karen's early work experience in retail (including selling a giant chocolate bunny to Victoria Beckham!) to her view on the future of HR. Learn how her journey shaped her views and strategies in HR and talent development.
Whether you’re in HR yourself, or simply curious about what it means to be human at work, this episode will leave you inspired and ready to tackle your own messy, magical career path. Enjoy the conversation!
You can connect with Karen here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-hughes-chartered-fcipd-75035811/
Karen's book recommendation:
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Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni - https://amzn.to/3Ztz4gB
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