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Resilience, or If You're Going Through Hell Keep on Going
Resilience, or If You're Going Through Hell Keep on Going
By JC Townend
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Turning Big Data into Customer Strategy – Three Key Disciplines
Turning Big Data into Customer Strategy – Three Key Disciplines
By JC Townend
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If you’re looking for an inspirational speaker who is passionate, compelling and entertaining, I can highly recommend Danny Crates PLY. His messages…
If you’re looking for an inspirational speaker who is passionate, compelling and entertaining, I can highly recommend Danny Crates PLY. His messages…
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20 years ago today, I broke the 800m world record. But while in the moment my life looked amazing… The road to breaking that record was far from…
20 years ago today, I broke the 800m world record. But while in the moment my life looked amazing… The road to breaking that record was far from…
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Thrilled to have joined my colleague Laine Gandy and the Moms First team at The White House last month to champion working mothers! We need to meet…
Thrilled to have joined my colleague Laine Gandy and the Moms First team at The White House last month to champion working mothers! We need to meet…
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Volunteer Experience
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Vice Chair and Board Member, Economic Growth Board
CBI (Confederation of British Industry)
- Present 5 years 5 months
Board member and Vice Chair (from March 2022) of CBI’s Economic Growth Board, a group of 30 senior business executives that represent business recommendations to the government to promote growth in the British economy.
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Board Member
The Fedcap Group
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Board member/Non Executive Director of FedCap, a $200+ million annual revenue multinational nonprofit that helps those with barriers to employment find jobs and gain financial independence.
Each year, Fedcap offers an array of services through its four practice areas: Education, Workforce Development, Occupational Health, and Economic Development—helping more than 100,000 individuals graduate from high school, obtain vocational certification or a college degree, become work ready, obtain…Board member/Non Executive Director of FedCap, a $200+ million annual revenue multinational nonprofit that helps those with barriers to employment find jobs and gain financial independence.
Each year, Fedcap offers an array of services through its four practice areas: Education, Workforce Development, Occupational Health, and Economic Development—helping more than 100,000 individuals graduate from high school, obtain vocational certification or a college degree, become work ready, obtain meaningful employment and achieve economic well-being.
With a theme of "The Power of Possible" our mission is to create opportunities for people with barriers to economic well-being.
Honors & Awards
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Certificate for contributions to IPCC's win of the Nobel Peace Prize
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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French
Limited working proficiency
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German
Elementary proficiency
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A great piece for those in my network who are GC's, and those who are responsible for hiring In-House Legal talent - I'd recommend that you download…
A great piece for those in my network who are GC's, and those who are responsible for hiring In-House Legal talent - I'd recommend that you download…
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This short 11min video with Pascal Soriot has some great insight on work being done in #smartchemo and rare diseases by AstraZeneca. ...And as a…
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Gallup's research in the US shows similar to our own LHH research in the UK that I shared in a post last week - approximately half of employees are…
Gallup's research in the US shows similar to our own LHH research in the UK that I shared in a post last week - approximately half of employees are…
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I. Dare. You. Those three simple words can change everything. Moments. Mindsets. Relationships. Futures. And that's exactly what we set out to do…
I. Dare. You. Those three simple words can change everything. Moments. Mindsets. Relationships. Futures. And that's exactly what we set out to do…
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Very honoured to share another incredible LHH adventure - this time, alongside 100+ European experts from our 3,000 strong (and growing!) Recruitment…
Very honoured to share another incredible LHH adventure - this time, alongside 100+ European experts from our 3,000 strong (and growing!) Recruitment…
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Super speech and from the heart - great advice for any level - the ‘hard work’ piece is often missed by many who feel entitled to be fast…
Super speech and from the heart - great advice for any level - the ‘hard work’ piece is often missed by many who feel entitled to be fast…
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To retain top performers, provide them with continuous growth opportunities, new assignments and roles, to keep them engaged and prevent stagnation.
To retain top performers, provide them with continuous growth opportunities, new assignments and roles, to keep them engaged and prevent stagnation.
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