In an industry largely led by white men (according to the CIPR in 2020 92% of PR professionals in the UK described themselves as 'white'), how do pros from minority backgrounds navigate conversations around diversity? In the second episode of The Honest Truth... series special guests Julian Obubo, Manifest, and Jo Ogunleye, Google UK, join hosts Mahalia Johnson and Shamina Peerboccus to talk diversity, inclusion, and progress (or not) three years after the summer of BLM.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

In an industry largely led by white men (according to the CIPR in 2020 92% of PR professionals in the UK described themselves as 'white'), how do pros from minority backgrounds navigate conversations around diversity? In the second episode of The Honest Truth... series special guests Julian Obubo, Manifest, and Jo Ogunleye, Google UK, join hosts Mahalia Johnson and Shamina Peerboccus to talk diversity, inclusion, and progress (or not) three years after the summer of BLM. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In an industry largely led by white men (according to the CIPR in 2020 92% of PR professionals in the UK described themselves as 'white'), how do pros from minority backgrounds navigate conversations around diversity? In the second episode of The Honest Truth... series special guests Julian Obubo, Manifest, and Jo Ogunleye, Google UK, join hosts Mahalia Johnson and Shamina Peerboccus to talk diversity, inclusion, and progress (or not) three years after the summer of BLM. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The Honest Truth of a BME PR Leader

The Xec. podcast series is created by future leaders on The Xec. leadership scheme. Season one The Faces of Leadership series is presented by The Xec. class of 2022. In this podcast series they explore how the definition and profile of a “leader” in PR has evolved over time. In five episodes, the cohort speak with a variety of PR leaders from different backgrounds to get their thoughts on different aspects of leadership.&nbsp; The Xec. Faces of Leadership podcast was created and presented by the class of 2022: Maria Adediran, Sebrina Kepple, Kenon Man, Anaïs Merlin, Maxine Myers, Ben Roberts, Whitney Simon and Scarlett Zhao. Visuals were created by The Kosi Agency. The development of the series was project managed by Lynn Abhulimen. Season two The Honest Truth... series is presented by The Xec. class of 2023. In this series they explore how different leaders navigate a variety of challenges. In five episodes the cohort speak with professionals from different personal and professional backgrounds. The Honest Truth... was created and presented by the class of 2023: Mahalia Johnson, Gemma Kappala-Ramsamy, Eduvie Martin, Shanil Nayee, and Shamina Peerboccus. Visuals were created by Simba Zvobgo. The development of the series was project managed by Content is Queen. Season three In this podcast series, the Class of ‘24 explores traditionally opposing communication topics and leadership styles, to understand how they differentiate. They explore what makes them tick, uncover surprising common ground and show the industry how to make difference a superpower. In this series, the cohort speak to a variety of leaders from a range of different backgrounds – both personal and professional.&nbsp; The Xec. ‘Uncommon Threads’’ podcast was created and presented by the class of 2024: Priscillia Chun, Sim Devgun, Myriam Khan, Arun Lloyd, Mammy Maguire and Anita Rathod with special guest Shamina Peerboccus. Visuals were created by Simba Zvobgo. The development of the series was project managed by Content is Queen. About The Xec. The Xec., from BME PR Pros, is delivered in partnership with PRovoke Media and the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR). The Xec. is the first leadership scheme for UK-based Black, Asian, Mixed Race and Ethnic Minority (BME) PR and comms pros. bmeprpros.co.uk<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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The Xec. podcast series is created by future leaders on The Xec. leadership scheme. Season one The Faces of Leadership series is presented by The Xec. class of 2022. In this podcast series they explore how the definition and profile of a “leader” in PR has evolved over time. In five episodes, the cohort speak with a variety of PR leaders from different backgrounds to get their thoughts on different aspects of leadership.  The Xec. Faces of Leadership podcast was created and presented by the class of 2022: Maria Adediran, Sebrina Kepple, Kenon Man, Anaïs Merlin, Maxine Myers, Ben Roberts, Whitney Simon and Scarlett Zhao. Visuals were created by The Kosi Agency. The development of the series was project managed by Lynn Abhulimen. Season two The Honest Truth... series is presented by The Xec. class of 2023. In this series they explore how different leaders navigate a variety of challenges. In five episodes the cohort speak with professionals from different personal and professional backgrounds. The Honest Truth... was created and presented by the class of 2023: Mahalia Johnson, Gemma Kappala-Ramsamy, Eduvie Martin, Shanil Nayee, and Shamina Peerboccus. Visuals were created by Simba Zvobgo. The development of the series was project managed by Content is Queen. Season three In this podcast series, the Class of ‘24 explores traditionally opposing communication topics and leadership styles, to understand how they differentiate. They explore what makes them tick, uncover surprising common ground and show the industry how to make difference a superpower. In this series, the cohort speak to a variety of leaders from a range of different backgrounds – both personal and professional.  The Xec. ‘Uncommon Threads’’ podcast was created and presented by the class of 2024: Priscillia Chun, Sim Devgun, Myriam Khan, Arun Lloyd, Mammy Maguire and Anita Rathod with special guest Shamina Peerboccus. Visuals were created by Simba Zvobgo. The development of the series was project managed by Content is Queen. About The Xec. The Xec., from BME PR Pros, is delivered in partnership with PRovoke Media and the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR). The Xec. is the first leadership scheme for UK-based Black, Asian, Mixed Race and Ethnic Minority (BME) PR and comms pros. bmeprpros.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Xec. podcast series is created by future leaders on The Xec. leadership scheme. Season one The Faces of Leadership series is presented by The Xec. class of 2022. In this podcast series they explore how the definition and profile of a “leader” in PR has evolved over time. In five episodes, the cohort speak with a variety of PR leaders from different backgrounds to get their thoughts on different aspects of leadership.&nbsp; The Xec. Faces of Leadership podcast was created and presented by the class of 2022: Maria Adediran, Sebrina Kepple, Kenon Man, Anaïs Merlin, Maxine Myers, Ben Roberts, Whitney Simon and Scarlett Zhao. Visuals were created by The Kosi Agency. The development of the series was project managed by Lynn Abhulimen. Season two The Honest Truth... series is presented by The Xec. class of 2023. In this series they explore how different leaders navigate a variety of challenges. In five episodes the cohort speak with professionals from different personal and professional backgrounds. The Honest Truth... was created and presented by the class of 2023: Mahalia Johnson, Gemma Kappala-Ramsamy, Eduvie Martin, Shanil Nayee, and Shamina Peerboccus. Visuals were created by Simba Zvobgo. The development of the series was project managed by Content is Queen. Season three In this podcast series, the Class of ‘24 explores traditionally opposing communication topics and leadership styles, to understand how they differentiate. They explore what makes them tick, uncover surprising common ground and show the industry how to make difference a superpower. In this series, the cohort speak to a variety of leaders from a range of different backgrounds – both personal and professional.&nbsp; The Xec. ‘Uncommon Threads’’ podcast was created and presented by the class of 2024: Priscillia Chun, Sim Devgun, Myriam Khan, Arun Lloyd, Mammy Maguire and Anita Rathod with special guest Shamina Peerboccus. Visuals were created by Simba Zvobgo. The development of the series was project managed by Content is Queen. About The Xec. The Xec., from BME PR Pros, is delivered in partnership with PRovoke Media and the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR). The Xec. is the first leadership scheme for UK-based Black, Asian, Mixed Race and Ethnic Minority (BME) PR and comms pros. bmeprpros.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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