In this episode of INTERNING, Beverley is joined by Black Internship Scheme Sales intern, Zion Dapaah. Listen to Zion share his internship experiences and how stepping outside his comfort zone to work in an office environment has changed his career path trajectory.

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Guests:

Zion Dapaah, Sales Intern

Host & Creator: Beverley Wedderburn

In this episode of INTERNING, Beverley is joined by Charlene Michael-Imobioh and Yasmin Nelmes, two of the five team members who were responsible for bringing the Black Internship Scheme to life. Listen to the group reflect on their personal growth journeys to launch the program.

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Guests:

Charlene Imobioh-Michael, Lead Legal Editor, Research Products
Yasmin Nelmes, Event Co-Ordinator, Reuters Events

Host & Creator: Beverley Wedderburn

In this episode of INTERNING, Beverley sits down with Leila Thomson, Founder and CEO of Urban Synergy.  Listen to Beverley and Leila discuss why it’s so important to have relatable role models, why Black excellence must be celebrated, and why after almost two decades of dedication, there is still much more work to be done.

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Guests:

Leila Thomas, Urban Synergy CEO & Founder (on secondment) at LSEG (London Stock Exchange)

Creator & Host: Beverley Wedderburn

In this episode of INTERNING, our host Beverley is joined by David Wong, Chief Product Officer and Chris Louie, VP of People and Future of Work Strategy at Thomson Reuters. Listen to Beverley, David and Chris discuss their purpose, what drives them to make change matter, and the importance of the Black Internship Scheme.

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Guests:

Chris Louie, VP of People and Future of Work Strategy at Thomson Reuters
David Wong, Chief Product Officer

Creator & Host: Beverley Wedderburn

In this episode of INTERNING, our host Beverley is joined by Lucinda Case, Head of Legal Professionals Europe and Patrick Hurley, VP Global Specialty Support.

Listen to Lucinda and Patrick share their thoughts on why diverse representation matters, the importance of keeping this conversation alive to influence change, and how they are using their voices to ally, amplify and pay it forward.

Guests:

Lucinda Case, Head of Legal Professionals Europe
Patrick Hurley, VP Global Specialty Support

Host & Creator: Beverley Wedderburn

Co-Creator: Christelle Le Diuzet

In this episode of INTERNING, our host Beverley is joined by Black Internship Scheme and Technology Support Intern Kanye Anderson.

Listen to Kanye share his thoughts on his internship journey, the importance of bringing your authentic self to work and how his new puppy Kash has become an honorary team member.

In this episode of INTERNING, I’ll be joined by Steve Hasker, President and CEO of Thomson Reuters and Zion Dapaah, one of the summer interns on the Black Internship Scheme.

We talked about Thomson Reuters Diversity & Inclusion commitment, the importance of trying new things, not being afraid to fail, listening to your mum, and the many benefits of a good night's sleep.

We hope you like it.

INTERNING Episode: Being the change you want to see

Guests:

Steve Hasker, President and CEO, Thomson Reuters
Zion Dapaah, intern, Thomson Reuters

Host: Beverley Wedderburn

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Welcome to INTERNING, the podcast hosted by Beverley Wedderburn which talks about the experience of being a young black adult navigating the corporate world and finding purpose.

Through conversation with interns and professional guests, Beverley explores internships, highlights the rewarding challenges of creating a programme, and the benefits of using alternative pathways to engage with and encourage black talent into organizations to build a diverse workforce.