Inspiring Working Lives
Inspiring Working Lives is the podcast that dives into the real stories behind the job titles. Each episode features honest conversations with inspiring leaders across the public and not-for-profit sectors — exploring how they got to where they are, the challenges they've faced, the advice they’d give to others, and their take on the future of work.
Whether you're climbing the ladder, changing direction or simply curious about the people shaping our workplaces, Inspiring Working Lives offers insight, inspiration and a reminder that no two career journeys are the same.
Inspiring Working Lives
S02 E02 | Pivoting with Purpose: Genevieve Edwards on Leading Bowel Cancer UK
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In this episode, Genevieve Edwards, Chief Executive of Bowel Cancer UK, shares her journey into leadership and the lessons she’s learned along the way. From navigating the challenges of COVID-19 to expanding opportunities for talent across the UK, she reflects on the people, values, and experiences that have shaped her career.
Geneviene talks openly about stepping out of her comfort zone, the importance of asking for support, and how resilience and determination can drive meaningful change.