Modern Leader Podcast

Modern Leader Podcast

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Modern Leader Podcast episodes

  • E5 - Joanna Smith: Business Transformation enabled by Digital

    Jo has built a successful career as a CIO across the healthcare, not-for-profit, and private sectors, most recently operating as an interim and advisor to organisations, and acting as a catalyst for transformation.  In 2023 she was also recognised as part of the IT Leaders 100 - a list of the most influential IT leaders in the UK.

    In this episode we discuss the importance of business relationship management, the role of the CIO, and business transformation enabled by digital, and some key skills of a CIO.

    Stay connected with us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-leader-podcast/

    Hosted by Brook Line, Series 3 of the Modern Leader Podcast dives into the world of social housing, exploring how leaders are making a real difference in their communities.

    22 min
  • E4 - Kelly Goodwin: Winning Hearts & Minds, Making An Impact, Journey So Far

    As a Computing Top 100 CIO, Kelly shares her leadership journey, including her time as CIO of the Royal Household. In this episode we discuss making an impact as a CIO, winning hearts and minds, and the importance of understanding 'the business of the business.' 

    What sets Kelly apart is her non-IT background, a unique perspective that has shaped her career and leadership approach. Tune in as she sheds light on the positive impact that her diverse background has had on navigating the challenges and opportunities of the tech & digital world.

    Stay connected with us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-leader-podcast/

    Hosted by Brook Line, Series 3 of the Modern Leader Podcast dives into the world of social housing, exploring how leaders are making a real difference in their communities.

    37 min
  • E3 - Nav Uppal: Setting Vision, Hybrid Teams, and Landing into Leadership

    Nav Uppal is Chief Digital Officer at Pulsant, a key player in the digital infrastructure space. Known for his expertise in driving successful transformation, Nav has recently taken on a new leadership role, bringing fresh insights and innovative strategies to the organisation.

    In this episode, Nav shares insights on setting a vision, cultivating high performance in hybrid teams, and successfully landing into a new leadership role.

    So, don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from Nav's wealth of knowledge. Stream now to hear about visionary leadership, high-performing hybrid teams, and the art of landing into a new leadership role. Your leadership journey is about to gain some valuable signposts.

    Stay connected with us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/your-podcast-name/

    Hosted by Brook Line, Series 3 of the Modern Leader Podcast dives into the world of social housing, exploring how leaders are making a real difference in their communities.

    18 min
  • E2 - Steve Westgarth: Leading through Leaders, and Diversity of Thought

    Steve Westgarth is Head of Engineering for one the UK's leading consumer healthcare suppliers, and an advocate for building diverse and inclusive teams - being named finalist in the IT Industry Awards 2023, as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Leader of the Year.  In this episode, we hear insights from Steve into how to build an inclusive organisation and its benefits.  We also hear how Steve leads a high performing leadership team, and discuss the importance of digital representation on Boards, and professionalising IT. Follow us on LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/modern-leader-podcast/

    Hosted by Brook Line, Series 3 of the Modern Leader Podcast dives into the world of social housing, exploring how leaders are making a real difference in their communities.

    34 min
  • E1 - Guv Dhaliwal: Authenticity, Diversity, and Building Trust

    Guv Dhaliwal is CIO for one of the UK's leading Housing Associations. He's built an illustrious career as a leader within the corporate world, but it hasn't been smooth sailing. In this episode, we dive into Guv's journey from Pharmacist to CIO and how he got to grips with understanding his value set and the benefits of being authentic as a leader of people. 

    We discuss the importance of diversity and hear about the joy that Guv has had from working in diverse teams, as well as his experience building trust, even if it meant he may not be liked... 

    Follow us on LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/modern-leader-podcast/

    Hosted by Brook Line, Series 3 of the Modern Leader Podcast dives into the world of social housing, exploring how leaders are making a real difference in their communities.

    26 min

About Modern Leader Podcast

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This is the podcast on a journey to discover what the 'Modern Leader' looks like. 

Join us as we delve into the people side of leadership, uncovering the soft skills that set…