Women Who Make It Happen

Women Who Make It Happen

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Women Who Make It Happen episodes

  • How Can Leaders Live Life to the Fullest in Investment Banking? with Natascha Winberg, Head of Financial Institutions

    Join Michelle Khan in this insightful episode of Women Who Make it Happen, featuring Natascha Winberg, Head of Financial Institutions at MUFG. Natascha shares her inspiring journey from navigating a successful career in traditional finance to breaking barriers for women in leadership while balancing motherhood.


    🔥 Why Watch?

    • Be inspired by Natascha’s candid stories of leadership, resilience, and balancing personal and professional life.
    • Gain valuable insights into how diversity is reshaping finance and what it takes to lead with passion and purpose.
    • Learn practical advice on succeeding as a leader and making space for others to grow.

      • Key Topics: Diversity in finance, motherhood, leadership, resilience, mentoring, work-life balance.

      17 min
    • How Do You Balance Leadership, Inclusion & Family? with Shireen Clark, Delivery Lead at Mastercard

      Join Michelle Khan in this powerful episode of Women Who Make it Happen, featuring Shireen Clark, Delivery Lead Strategic Risk Management Framework at Mastercard. Shireen takes us through her remarkable career journey, from navigating risk management and compliance to building diverse, high-performing teams in global financial services.

      🔥 Why Watch?

      • Get inspired by Shireen’s path to leadership and her hands-on experience in managing risk and transforming organisations.
      • Gain insights into the evolving world of remote work and how flexibility and inclusion are changing the workplace.
      • Learn practical tips for building diverse teams and navigating leadership while balancing family life.

        • Key Topics: Risk management, career transition, work-life balance, leadership, diversity & inclusion, team development.

        23 min
      • What Defines Effective Leadership in Startups? with Hannah Soulsby, Operational Risk Director

        Join Michelle Khan in this insightful episode of "Women Who Make it Happen," featuring Hannah Soulsby, Operational Risk Director at The Bank of London. Discover Hannah's incredible journey and her profound insights on networking, leadership, and navigating diverse sectors.

        🔥 Why Watch?

        • Get inspired by Hannah’s journey and practical advice on leveraging networks and stepping into leadership.
        • Gain insights into the dynamic world of startups and regulated industries.
        • Learn how diverse sector experiences can enrich your career path and the importance of a supportive leadership style.

          • Key Topics: Networking, leadership journey, startup resilience, invested leadership, international career moves, sector differences.

          15 min
        • AI and Ambition, A Powerful Duo or Impossible Dream? with Emily Prince, Group Head of Analytics

          Join Michelle Khan in this insightful episode of "Women Who Make it Happen," featuring the inspiring Emily Prince, Group Head of Analytics at LSEG. Discover Emily's unique journey and her profound insights on AI, mentorship, and balancing a demanding career with personal life.

          🔥 Why Watch?

          • Get inspired by Emily’s journey and practical advice on career balance and innovation.
          • Gain insights into the dynamic financial services landscape and the role of AI.
          • Learn how mentorship can shape a successful career and the importance of supporting women in tech.

            • Key Topics: AI in financial services, balancing career and personal life, career journey, mentorship, empowering women in tech

            37 min
          • Are you doing enough to lead with advocacy? with Alia Mahmud, Global Regulatory Lead

            Join Michelle Khan in this insightful episode of "Women Who Make it Happen," featuring the inspiring Alia Mahmud, Global Regulatory Affairs Practice Lead at ComplyAdvantage. Discover Alia's unique journey and her profound insights on leadership, diversity, and balancing career with personal life.


            🔥 Why Watch?

            • Get inspired by Alia’s journey and practical advice on leadership and career balance.
            • Understand the importance of diversity and inclusion at all levels of an organisation.
            • Learn how personal advocacy and professional roles can intersect to drive positive change.

              • Key Topics: Inspirational role models, thought leadership, empowering leadership, advocacy, work-life balance.


              28 min
            • The Secret to Thriving in Financial Leadership, with Anna Decoudu, Consumer Lending Leader

              Join Michelle Khan in this insightful episode of "Women Who Make it Happen," featuring the inspiring Anna Decoudu, Consumer Lending and Analytics Leader. Discover Anna's extensive experience and her unique perspectives on building diverse teams, career growth, and the importance of company culture.


              🔥 Why Watch?

              • Get inspired by Anna’s journey and practical advice on career growth and leadership.
              • Understand the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
              • Learn about the evolving landscape of financial services and the critical role of company culture.
              • Key Topics: Diversity in financial services, career growth, leadership journey, company culture, tech transformations, employee well-being, financial regulations.
                • 25 min
              • How Do You Overcome Imposter Syndrome? with Claire Maillet, Fraud Prevention Product Owner

                Join Michelle Khan in this compelling episode of "Women Who Make it Happen," featuring the remarkable Claire Maillet, Fraud Prevention Product Owner at Vanguard and host of the "fraudible" podcast. Dive into Claire’s extensive experience and her unique perspectives on imposter syndrome, fraud prevention, and the power of a supportive network.


                🔥 Why Watch?

                • Gain deep insights into overcoming imposter syndrome and navigating criticism in your career.
                • Learn about adapting to different work environments and the importance of a strong professional network.
                • Explore the value of lifelong learning and how academic pursuits can enhance your career.
                • Key Topics: Imposter syndrome, career adaptation, self-promotion, mentorship, networking, lifelong learning, fraud prevention, women in leadership.
                  • 37 min
                • Is Psychological Safety the Secret to Success? with Nanna Bergmann, GMD, The Bank of London

                  Join Michelle Khan in this compelling episode of "Women Who Make it Happen," featuring the insightful Nanna Bergmann, Group Managing Director at The Bank of London. Dive into Nanna’s extensive experience and her unique perspectives on leadership, diversity, and innovation in the financial sector.

                  🔥 Why Watch?

                  • Gain deep insights into the importance of saying "yes" to opportunities and managing your career proactively.
                  • Learn about creating psychological safety in teams and why it’s crucial for innovation and success.
                  • Explore how diverse thinking can lead to better problem-solving and organizational success.
                  • Key Topics: Leadership, psychological safety, career management, innovative banking, financial stability, diversity of thought, women in leadership.
                    • 20 min
                  • Fostering Innovation in the Digital Age with Bharvi Hadani, COO

                    Join us in this enlightening episode of "Women Who Make it Happen," featuring Bharvi Hadani, Chief Operating Officer at Zodia Markets, and hosted by Anna Massey.

                    Dive into Bharvi's rich career, spanning multiple roles and industries, as she shares her insights on agility, digital transformation, and the power of incremental change in today's fast-paced business world.


                    🔥 Why Watch?

                    • Unpack the complexities of navigating change and fostering innovation in various business environments with Bharvi's expert insights.
                    • Understand the significance of adapting to digital trends and the role of agility in today's business strategy.
                    • Get inspired by Bharvi's approach to leadership, change management, and her journey to becoming a COO in a dynamic market.
                      • 48 min
                    • Does Finance Empower or Impede Progress? with Sisieta Owen, Former Sr. Dir. of Global Compliance & Risk Mgmt, Binance Exchange

                      Join Michelle Khan in this enlightening episode of "Women Who Make it Happen," featuring the dynamic Sisieta Owen, Senior Director of Global Compliance Risk Management. Explore Sisieta's profound insights as she shares her journey, emphasising leadership, diversity, and the power of breaking barriers.


                      🔥 Why Watch?

                      • Gain insights into leveraging diversity and inclusion to foster social mobility and team empowerment.
                      • Understand how economic theories can be applied to practical financial management and leadership.
                      • Explore the importance of overcoming self-imposed limitations and embracing one's unique potential.
                      • Key Topics: Leadership, diversity, economic theory, risk management, fintech, women in leadership.
                        • 24 min

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