Patrice Gordon, one of the world’s leading reverse mentoring
experts, discusses her career in the corporate world and her transition to be
She gives us the insights into what made successful teams in
organisations such as Royal Mail and Virgin, as well as how to climb the
corporate ladder, especially as a woman of colour.
Patrice also talks about how she uses poker to navigate her
business and how she was able to land a book deal and a TED talk in the same
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00:00 The Weight of Leadership in Small Businesses
00:32 Introduction to No Bullshit Talks Podcast
01:10 Meet Patrice Gordon: Reverse Mentoring Expert
02:14 Patrice's Career Journey and Achievements
06:29 The Influence of Poker and Chess on Business
12:10 Navigating Corporate Culture and Gender Dynamics
22:25 Challenges of Race and Gender in the Workplace
31:27 Introduction to Reverse Mentoring
31:43 The Finance Graduate Program and Women's Development
32:27 Becoming the First Reverse Mentor at Virgin Atlantic
33:52 The Impact of Reverse Mentoring
34:46 Recognition and Awards
36:58 TED Talk and Book Deal
43:30 Understanding Reverse Mentoring
49:32 Implementing Reverse Mentoring in Small Organizations
54:31 Challenges in Leadership and Team Management
01:03:25 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Patrice’s TED Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMVgg6zuiB0
Patrice’s Book: https://amzn.to/46xfnGW
Show Notes and Transcript
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This podcast is for anyone who wants to learn what it’s really
like running a business. A realistic view along with insightful and actionable
If you’re fed up of hearing the same stories about how
successful entrepreneurs are and it just took a morning routine or a few simple
steps, then this is the podcast for you.
No Bullsh*t Talks is a podcast of REAL conversations between
ambitious entrepreneurs, discussing both the highs and the lows of
entrepreneurships and all the lessons learned along the way.
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Hey! I’m Sabrina, a serial entrepreneur who can’t stand all the bullsh*t
business advice and fakeness that’s found online in the world of
I love having interesting conversations with ambitious
entrepreneurs, so I’ve been doing this, recording them and sharing them with
I want to show you all the TRUTH.
What it’s really like running a business in different industries and the real
stories behind the successes.
Not just the glamourous parts of entrepreneurship.
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