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<p>Nelya Pearson talks to the inspiring people behind the DE&I statistics and exposes the elephant in the room!</p>
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November 13, 2024
#08 | Is a Career in Analytics Right for You? - Yulia Kim
In this episode of Nelly Talks, Nelya sits down with Yulia Kim, a Senior Manager in Business Intelligence at GoCardless. They dive into Yulia's journey from data analyst to a leadership role in business intelligence, exploring the intricacies of diversity at work and the impact of AI. This episode includes: • Insights on transitioning from individual contributor to management in analytics • The role of data in driving impactful business decisions • Yulia's take on AI, diversity, and balancing innovation with ethical considerations Timeline: 00:00 Nelly Talks Intro 01:03 Meet Yulia Kim 01:54 How did you get into Data Analytics? 03:25 What do you enjoy most about working in Data Analytics? 04:47 What are the biggest challenges to your role? 07:26 How did you find the transition from Individual Contributor to Manager? 09:40 Do you feel like your role allows you to have a good work/life balance? 12:55 How has AI impacted your role? 18:13 Do you notice more diversity in the Tech Industry? 20:20 Have you seen any programs companies have done well to foster diversity and inclusion? 23:49 What advice would you give to someone considering a career in data analytics? 26:05 Nelly Talks Outro Let us know what guests you'd like us to interview in future episodes!
October 29, 2024
#07 | Career Shifts, AI Myths, and the Hard Truth on Diversity at Work - Chai Clarkson
In this episode of Nelly Talks, Nelya is joined by Chai Clarkson, Head of Sales at Cygnetise, to talk about tokenism in hiring, levelling up and the power of human relationships over AI. This episode includes: • The truth about what makes a great leader (and common pitfalls to avoid) • Why mentorship matters more than ever for sales success • Real talk on diversity as a business advantage, not just a trend Timeline: 00:00 Nelly Talks Intro 01:00 Meet Chai Clarkson 01:15 How did your career transition from recruitment to sales? 01:53 Do you feel like strong leadership is important to entry level sales roles? 02:09 Did you always know that this is what you wanted to do? 03:37 What do you enjoy most about your current role? 04:40 What do are the biggest challenges in your current role? 06:08 Does this role allow you to have a good work life balance? 07:32 How has the rise of AI impacted your industry? 09:43 Do you see more diversity in your field vs when you started? 11:08 Is there anything else that businesses can do to increase interest from diverse candidates? 13:31 What advice would you give to your younger self? 15:32 Nelly Talks Outro
October 16, 2024
#06 | How to Find Balance, Lead, and Love Your Career - Heeru Sajnani
In this episode of NellyTalks, Heeru Sajnani shares her journey as a research director and consumer psychologist, balancing leadership and life as a working mum. From unexpected career pivots to mastering the art of storytelling through data, Heeru offers insights into what it takes to thrive in the world of qualitative research. Tune in to hear her advice on navigating career challenges, finding balance, and embracing the power of peer support. Timeline: 00:00 Nelly Talks Intro 00:54 Meet Heeru Sajnani 01:39 How did you get into the world of research? 05:22 Do you think good researchers need qualitative and quantitative skills? 07:02 What do you enjoy most about your role? 09:06 Do you feel this career allows you to have a good work life balance? 12:48 Do you feel like there is more representation in your field now? 16:51 What are your thoughts on AI? 19:34 Are there any other technologies in your field that you're excited about? 20:59 Have you ever considered a career pivot? 22:40 What advice would you give to your younger self? Key Takeaways: Embrace career pivots. Heeru's journey from psychology to qualitative research shows that career changes can lead to unexpected success when you follow your interests. Master the art of storytelling. As a researcher, Heeru emphasises how weaving data into compelling stories can create impactful insights and better decision-making. Find your work-life juggle. Instead of chasing perfect balance, Heeru highlights the importance of finding a way to juggle the demands of both career and family. Leverage peer support. Heeru's career growth was shaped by the encouragement of her peers and the empowering environment she found in her current leadership role. Surrounding yourself with a supportive community is key. Let us know what guests you'd like us to interview in future episodes!
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