Powering Potential with Robert Walters

Start-ups are known for offering great benefits, flexibility, diverse work schedule, as well as innovative and dynamic work environment. In this pillar, Tomás Bercovich, CEO at Global 66, shares what benefits are more attractive for professionals and how they can help to retain your best talent.

Some professionals move to start-ups to avoid routine tasks, bureaucracy, and slow career progression. While start-ups sometimes may not offer a high salary upfront, they offer a differentiate work environment. In this pillar, Daniela Binatti, CTO and Co Founder at Pismo, shares details about the challenging work environment Startups offer and how to keep resilient during hard times.

Working for a start-up is an alluring proposition for those seeking a challenge. In this pillar, Leanne Kemp, CEO and Co Founder at Everledger explain how the talent and growth plan can help to attract and retain the best talent.

In a post-pandemic, VUCA world, the impetus is on leaders and organisations to move beyond a mere ‘recovery’ mindset into an approach of ‘renewal’.

Episode Ten of our Talent Talk with Robert Walters podcast in South East Asia sees Kenneth Tan, SVP and President, Radiation Oncology Solutions, Asia Pacific & Japan at Varian, a Siemens Healthineers company, advocating to listeners on how we should all focus on fundamentals and relook at truisms, while personally staying grounded and be humble ‘learn-it-alls’.

Even as healthcare companies seek to undergo Digital Transformation and work on ESG (Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance) efforts, hear from Kenneth on how Asia-Pacific leaders in healthcare have a special mission to elevate healthcare standards and make a positive impact in what is a very socio-economically diverse region.

The cryptocurrency industry is growing exponentially, and businesses are aggressively scaling up their teams. How are organisations adapting to this latest technology? What key skillsets are required to qualify as a strong candidate? What are the available tools to use to familiarise yourself with the system?

Hear from Franco Araneta, Crypto Marketing Associate of Coins.ph, in our Robert Walters Career Advice podcast, as he demystifies cryptocurrency, shares insights on how organisations are adapting to this new technology, and key skillsets jobseekers should possess to thrive in this dynamic field.

Don’t miss key takeaways at the end of the podcast, which include how you can build your passion into a career, the specific hard skills that are in demand and what opportunities await you in this growing industry.

L’Excellence Commerciale, nouvelle fonction clé dans les entreprises pour remettre le client au centre des priorités, et ce de manière profitable. Accompagnant le passage d’une culture industrielle vers une culture business, cette fonction interagit avec l’ensemble des composantes de l’entreprise et crée de la valeur durable.

Pour en savoir plus, écoutez l'éclairage de Marc Rigolot, manager de transition chez Robert Walters.

In this episode, we were fortunate to talk to Michelle Maldonado, CEO of Lucenscia, based in Virginia in the United States. As a wearer of many hats, Michelle's experience ranges from legal counsel, to running for the House of Delegates, to founding her consultancy Lucenscia, which helps leaders do their inner work to achieve positive organisational transformation.

In our discussion, we talk about how businesses can adopt a compassionate mindset to enable positive performance. We also apply a diversity and inclusion lens to the current hybrid working environment and discuss how hybrid models can empower those with differing abilities.

Find out more about Michelle and her work here:
Resources for listeners:

Lucenscia Insights/Resources: 

• https://www.lucenscia.com/lucenscia-insights

Going Public: Iceland's Journey to a Shorter Working Week (June 2021 PDF):

•  https://autonomy.work/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ICELAND_4DW.pdf 

Books: 

• Firms of Endearment (and performance graphic at bottom of page) 
• Reinventing Organizations
• Finding A Space To Lead

Downloadable "Reinventing Organizations Map" graphic:

• https://reinvorgmap.com/goingteal/

Communities:

• https://www.consciouscapitalism.org/
• https://enliveningedge.org/

En este episodio nos acompaña Tomás Bercovich Co- founder y CEO de Global66, fintech de remesas y transferencias de dinero al extranjero que recientemente logró recaudar US$12 millones en una ronda de financiamiento en serie A. 

Tomás es un profesional que definitivamente lleva el gen emprendedor en las venas y el recorrido de este Ingeniero Industrial de la Universidad Católica está marcado por la creación de empresas. Cuponatic, IZYTech y Global66 son algunos de los proyectos de los cuales ha sido parte. 

Nos comparte un poco de su trayectoria, aprendizajes, visión del emprendimiento, el mundo de las start ups y su mirada sobre lo que viene y qué hace falta en este ecosistema.

What does it mean to have a role in transformation, and how can business leaders better prepare, motivate and inspire their employees to fully engage with their work and customers in a post-pandemic new normal?

Hear from Arapat Sangkharat, CEO of Maybank Kim Eng Thailand, in episode nine of our Talent Talk with Robert Walters podcast in South East Asia, as he shares his career journey and learnings across Asia and the United States, what he looks out for in potential employees, and why leaders at the top must embrace the future and move forward to the new.

Don’t miss key takeaways at the end of the podcast, which include why it’s more important to be driven by passion and purpose over financial rewards, the need to take time to be reflective of ourselves and our qualities, and how taking chances allow us to really discover what our optimal career paths are.

Welcome to the Exploring Hybrid podcast. In this series, we explore hybrid working, or a mix home and in-office working, and hear from industry leaders to get their insights on not only the obstacles, but the opportunities available to both employers and employees in this new hybrid world of work.

In this episode, we hear from Mark Pesce. Mark has many titles, one of them being the host of 'The Next Billion Seconds' podcast, where Mark analyses trends of the future so we can make the best decisions today. We discuss with Mark the evolution of the hybrid working environment and get his insight on where hybrid will go in the future.