10 episodes

TheEdge podcast works to shine a bright light on the stories, wisdom and career guidance of the women executives (and their workforce allies) who are elevating the talent and tech industries.

Our “How to Lead and Thrive” format is focused on providing listeners with real-world advice they can use to drive their own careers and companies forward. Our host is talent and tech industry thought leader Leslie Vickrey, who is a passionate advocate for creating equity and positive change in the world of work and one of the co-founders of ARA, a 6,000 people-strong national organization focused on supporting women in technology.

TheEdge Podcast ClearEdge Marketing

    • Business
    • 5.0 • 11 Ratings

TheEdge podcast works to shine a bright light on the stories, wisdom and career guidance of the women executives (and their workforce allies) who are elevating the talent and tech industries.

Our “How to Lead and Thrive” format is focused on providing listeners with real-world advice they can use to drive their own careers and companies forward. Our host is talent and tech industry thought leader Leslie Vickrey, who is a passionate advocate for creating equity and positive change in the world of work and one of the co-founders of ARA, a 6,000 people-strong national organization focused on supporting women in technology.

    Authenticity, Strategy, and Purpose with Vinda Souza, CMO at RefAssured

    Authenticity, Strategy, and Purpose with Vinda Souza, CMO at RefAssured

    Vinda Souza, CMO at RefAssured, joins Leslie Vickery on TheEdge for a conversation that's both inspiring and thought-provoking. They delve into the importance of marketing as a strategy, finding your authentic voice and brand purpose, and how DEI as a strategy is faring in today’s market. 



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    • 13 min
    Discovering Purpose, Lesly Cardec, SVP Marketing and Recruiting at ClearEdge Recruiting

    Discovering Purpose, Lesly Cardec, SVP Marketing and Recruiting at ClearEdge Recruiting

    On the latest episode of TheEdge, Lesly Cardec, Senior VP at ClearEdge Recruiting, shares insights on the company's first-year anniversary, embodying visionary leadership alongside Leslie Vickrey. Starting from a serendipitous job application, Cardec's journey reflects a commitment to purposeful work and a transition from marketing to recruiting, driving impactful change in the staffing industry. As ClearEdge celebrates its success, Cardec's story stands as a testament to growth, perseverance, and the transformative power of passion-driven leadership. 



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    • 13 min
    Taking a Leap of Faith, Angela Alberty, Co-Founder at MyBasePay

    Taking a Leap of Faith, Angela Alberty, Co-Founder at MyBasePay

    Angela and Leslie discuss the importance of family, allyship in it's many forms, and how the future of work is now.

    • 44 min
    Trusting Your Gut, Kendra Cato, Director of Enterprise Strategy at Bullhorn

    Trusting Your Gut, Kendra Cato, Director of Enterprise Strategy at Bullhorn

    On the latest episode of TheEdge, our host, Leslie Vickrey, ClearEdge Marketing CEO and Founder, is joined by Kendra Cato, Director of Enterprise Strategy at Bullhorn. Kendra shares about choosing to bet on herself and trusting her gut through various career and life changes. She shares ways that she has created space both professionally and personally for creativity, design, and other passions. Kendra also opens up with the audience and Leslie about experiences she has had over the years that led her to discover and really define what her purpose and 'why' is in life, now a cornerstone to the decisions she makes in her day to day life. 



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    • 43 min
    Life Isn't Always A Straight Line, Janet Elkin, President and CEO at IMN Enterprises

    Life Isn't Always A Straight Line, Janet Elkin, President and CEO at IMN Enterprises

    On the latest episode of TheEdge, our host, Leslie Vickrey, ClearEdge Marketing CEO and Founder, is joined by Janet Elkin, President, IMN Enterprises. Janet shares many insights about her career with Leslie, underscoring the fact that ‘life isn’t always a straight line’. After a few twists and turns through her career, Janet purchased Icon Medical Network which has now grown to become IMN Enterprises with additional acquisitions. In this episode, the pair discuss imposter syndrome, the positive changes they want to impress on our industry through their entrepreneurship journey, and the importance of caring for your employees, yourself, and your clients.



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    • 30 min
    Being The CEO Of Your Own Career: Janelle Bieler, President at Adecco Canada

    Being The CEO Of Your Own Career: Janelle Bieler, President at Adecco Canada

    On the latest episode of TheEdge, our host, Leslie Vickrey, ClearEdge Marketing CEO and Founder, is joined by Janelle Bieler, President, Adecco Canada. Leslie and Janelle start off the episode by discussing what it means to be the CEO of your own career. The pair then discuss the Dress for Success ‘Your Hour, Her Power’ campaign which is raising funds for programs supporting women entering and re-entering the workforce. The campaign highlights groundbreaking women in leadership positions across various industries, this year including both Leslie and Janelle. The episode wraps up with an exploration of what it means to be a power mom, and Janelle’s participation in a book of the same title.



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    • 28 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
11 Ratings

11 Ratings

Alicatt26 ,

Inspiring and informative!

This podcast provides you with a unique seat at the table to conversations with inspiring leaders. It’s fantastic perspective for women, or anyone, building their career and looking to make a meaningful impact through their work. I never miss an episode!

LoveBeeJolene ,

It’s a Standout!

Always enjoy the refreshing perspectives and voices Leslie brings on. There are multiple takeaways and actionable items for both the personal and professional. I keep coming back for more!

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