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Authentic Resilience
Authentic Resilience shares real stories from people working in technology, media, business, and sport. We talk to guests about their journeys — where they started, the challenges they faced, the wins, and the moments that shaped who they are today.
But it’s not just about the past. Each guest is a leading expert in their field and offers honest, practical insights from their work now. Whether it’s leadership, innovation, or performance, you’ll get a real sense of what drives success in their world.
Our mission is simple: to inspire, educate, and help people unlock their potential. We believe that authenticity, humility and resilience are key to overcoming obstacles and building lasting success.
Created and hosted by ICP Search, you can find Authentic Resilience on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and through our website and LinkedIn. It’s for anyone curious about the stories behind success and how being authentic builds real resilience — in life and work.
We hope you enjoy listening!
Authentic Resilience
From Shy Beginnings to Global Impact: Sheila Flavell CBE, President of techUK
Today, we are honoured to host @Sheila Flavell CBE, a trailblazing figure with over three decades of experience in the global technology sector. 🚀
As COO, Sheila has played a pivotal role in @FDM Group’s huge rise to success, including their listing on the FTSE250. 📈
As the President of @Tech UK and a member of the Government’s Digital Skills Council, Sheila's influence also extends far beyond corporate achievements, with a commitment and passion for enhancing diversity in the workplace and creating exciting careers for the next generation of digital talent. 🌐
Beyond her professional prowess, Sheila has garnered numerous awards for her services to the tech industry. She was recognized in the 2020 New Year’s Honors list with a CBE for her services to gender equality in IT and the employment of graduates and returners. She is also listed in the Computer Weekly’s ‘Most Influential Women in UK Tech Hall of Fame.’ 🏆👩💻
In this podcast, Sheila shares so many fascinating stories, including tales of growing up as a shy girl in Scotland, running away from home, becoming a Police Constable in the toughest parts of Glasgow, being broke, and the chance encounter with @Rod Flavell, which later shaped the success story that has become FDM. 🎙️🏴
Get ready to enjoy the inspiring journey of Sheila Flavell CBE, a true pioneer and champion for diversity and success in the tech industry as we welcome her to the @Authentic Resilience Podcast!
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