Disrupt Your Career
Welcome to the Disrupt Your Career podcast series hosted by Claire Harbour and Antoine Tirard. We talk with those on the forefront of talent and career management — academics, HR professionals, coaches — to explore the most interesting and cutting edge ideas in the world of career transition and development. Join us as we reimagine careers https://disrupt-your-career.com/.
Episodes
90 episodes
Elizabeth Lotardo: Leading Yourself – Finding Meaning and Embracing Agency in Your Career
In this episode, we talk with Elizabeth Lotardo about her journey from advertising and marketing to writing and online teaching, and how she helps individuals and organizations create purpose-driven work. She shares insights on emotional engage...
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28:30
Julia Milner: Redefining Success — Leadership, Learning, and the Career You Really Want
In this episode, we talk with Julia Milner about her global journey from consulting to academia and how she bridges research with real-world leadership. She shares insights on empathy, coaching, and reframing failure, and reflects on embracing ...
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27:11
Neil Courtis: Kill the Spreadsheet — What Career Transitions Really Take
In this episode, we talk with Neil Courtis about his unconventional career journey from political research and financial journalism to founding a leading e-learning company. He reflects on moments of struggle and discovery, shares key insights ...
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30:10
Peter Attfield: Leadership That Matters — Lessons from a Global Talent Visionary
In this episode, we talk with Peter Attfield about his diverse, four-decade career journey—from finance to consulting and global HR leadership. He reflects on pivotal moments of transformation, the challenge of adapting to different cultures, a...
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39:06
Author Chat: Sustainable Ambition by Kathy Oneto
In a world where striving for success often leads to overwhelm, Kathy Oneto offers a refreshing new approach. Sustainable Ambition redefines how we think about work and life—not as a balancing act, but as an opportunity to align our goals with ...
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12:59
Irina Cozma: Embracing Career Adventures – A Guide to Thriving in Transitions
In this episode, we talk with Irina Cozma about her journey from HR roles in global corporations to launching her own coaching and consulting practice. She shares how a mix of planning and serendipity shaped her career, why she believes every l...
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29:07
Stéphanie Daudier: Reinventing Careers and Advancing Diversity
In this episode, we talk with Stéphanie Daudier about her career journey and the values that have shaped her path. She shares her transition from marketing and leadership roles to entrepreneurship and executive coaching after her time at L’Oréa...
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23:17
Sheila Buswell: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Work and Life
In this episode, we talk with Sheila Buswell about her unconventional career path from the US Army to engineering and entrepreneurship. She shares how personal challenges led her to create technology that enhances mobility and independence, the...
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25:53
Dr. Naeema Pasha: Future-Proofing Careers and Reimagining Work
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Naeema Pasha about her inspiring career journey and the early influences that shaped her leadership path. She shares lessons from her diverse industry experiences and addresses challenges in advancing diversit...
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29:23
Michelle Prince: Finding Purpose and Prosperity in Your Third Career Act
In this episode, we talk with Michelle Prince about her extraordinary career journey across healthcare, IT, and human capital advisory services. She highlighs the evolution of HR from paper-based systems to technology-driven processes, the inte...
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41:15
Career Advice Best of 2024 – Insights from 12 top experts to guide your career journey
As the year comes to a close, we’re celebrating with a special Disrupt Your Career episode: a curated collection of the most inspiring and actionable career advice from our incredible 2024 guests.Over the past year, we’ve explo...
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24:07
Isabel Berwick: The Future-Proof Career - Leadership, Networking, and Thriving in Change
Isabel Berwick is host of the award-winning Financial Times 'Working It' podcast, about the workplace, leadership, management and the future of work. Isabel also writes a weekly newsletter covering all the latest work trends for FT subscribers....
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31:37
Author Chat: The 5 Disciplines of Inclusive Teams by Andrés Tapia and Michel Buffet
In today’s fast-paced, interconnected world, breakthroughs don’t come from individuals—they come from teams. And not just any teams, but diverse and inclusive ones. Andrés Tapia and Michel Buffet provide a revolutionary model that empowers team...
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13:51
Author Chat: Smart Thinking by Jo Owen
Many of us find ourselves facing difficult work situations, day after day – often as a result of existing patterns of behaviour – or at the mercy of negative and intrusive thoughts. But such cycles can be broken, allowing you to approach proble...
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15:16
Ben Legg: Crafting a Portfolio Career — Embracing Flexibility, Passion and Networking
Ben Legg helps entrepreneurs reinvent themselves, their teams and society. His early career included relieving the siege of Sarajevo in 1995, McKinsey strategy consultant, turning around Coca-Cola India, COO of Google Europe and global tech CEO...
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29:55
Joerg Staff: Navigating Career Pivots with Vision, Leadership and Empathy
Joerg Staff is a Chief People Officer, Executive Board Member, Supervisory Board Member, Investor and Advisor for (Tech) Start Ups with over 20 years of experience leading HR and transformation strategies at global companies like Atruvia AG, SA...
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28:22
Author Chat: Becoming Fearless by Benjamin Ritter
Imagine living a life with no limits, overcoming self-doubt, and making the most of every situation. What if you could go to bed every night without worrying about tomorrow? Dr. Benjamin Ritter offers a powerful roadmap to build self-confidence...
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9:37
Mosongo Moukwa: Leading with Significance and Creating a Legacy Through Connection
Mosongo Moukwa is a seasoned executive and consultant who has dedicated his career to helping companies thrive by commercializing new technologies, diversifying their product offerings, and entering new markets. Across thirty-plus years in lead...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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22:25
Sarah Wittman: When Changing Jobs Changes Your Identity
Sarah Wittman is an Assistant Professor of Management at George Mason University’s School of Business. Her research explores people’s transitions within, across, and beyond organizational boundaries; the organizational impacts of transitions; a...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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36:45
Carmen Wee: From The Kampung to The Boardroom: A Leadership Journey
Carmen Wee is the Founder and CEO of the strategic HR Advisory services firm Carmen Wee & Associates. She brings a strong track record as a global C-suite business HR leader with over 25 years of international business experience, driving l...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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30:40
Author Chat: Move Up or Move On by Angela Lane and Sergey Gorbatov
Do you feel dissatisfied with the contribution you're making? Afraid I’m falling behind? Stuck in your job with no way out, or passed over for jobs, projects or clients? If the answer is 'yes' to any of the above, this book is a blueprint for p...
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7:40
André Martin: Navigating Career Crossroads and Cultivating Better Workplaces
Andre Martin, PhD, is an organizational psychologist and talent management executive with 20+ years of experience in talent development, executive team development, employee engagement, culture change, C-suite assessment and succession planning...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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33:25
Author Chat: The AI Revolution in the World of Work by Joerg Staff
How will artificial intelligence change the world of work? Joerg Staff explores this important and timely question, providing an overview of the perspectives, strategies, opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence on management, organiz...
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7:57
Asad Husain: Empowering Aspiring Leaders to Unleash their Career Potential
Asad Husain is a strategic Human Resources leader who is passionate about inspiring and influencing people to achieve their career dreams on a global scale. He has over 30 years of HR experience in blue-chip companies such as The Gillette Compa...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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39:01
Research Express: Evgenia Lysova Talks About her Research on Meaningful Work and Careers
Dr. Evgenia Lysova is an Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior at the department of Management and Organization, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands. In this second episode of Research Express, Disrupt Your Caree...
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