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Uplifting Global Talent Uplift
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Uplift is a global executive talent search company. 🚀 It is your global & trusted HR company dedicated to accelerating the talent pipeline and uplifting careers!
Uplifting Global Talent is a transformative podcast brought by Uplift -hosted by its Founder & CEO, Serap Zel- focusing on people, culture, HR, and recruitment in this dynamic business world. We delve into the ever-evolving landscape of talent management, leadership, and organizational-personal development while collaborating with other visionary HR leaders from all around the world. 🌍
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Uplifting Global Talent: See Beyond Tomorrow ft. John Sanei
Join Futures Strategist and Bestselling Author John Sanei as we focus on adaptability in leadership, balancing innovation with stability, and crafting human-centric experiences in today's automated world. Tune in for strategic insights that drive success in the age of technology.
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Align People and Analytics, ft. Dave Ulrich | The RBL Group - The US
👤 Host: Serap Zel
⤷ CEO & Founder - Uplift
👤 Guest: Dave Ulrich
⤷ Co-Founder & Principal - The RBL Group
Join us for a captivating discussion that bridges academia and practical HR challenges, providing insights that are both thought-provoking and actionable.
(01:31) Dave’s Journey in HR and Leadership
(11:29) The Changing Role of HR Professionals
(17:36) The Importance of HR Analytics and Data
(21:05) Overcoming the Know-Do Gap in HR
(26:01) Communicating the Value of HR Efforts
(29:54) Last Tips for Global HR Leaders
Don't miss out on this uplifting conversation filled with actionable advice for HR leaders and enthusiasts looking to make a global impact.
➜ Connect with Dave Ulrich:
🔗 [LinkedIn Profile]
➜ Connect with Serap Zel:
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Leading with Diversity, ft. LaTanya Langley | Edgewell Personal Care - The US
👤 Host: Serap Zel
⤷ CEO & Founder - Uplift
👤 Guest: LaTanya Langley
⤷ Chief People & Legal Officer - Edgewell Personal Care
Join us as we delve into the realm of managing global and diverse teams with LaTanya Langley. In this episode, we discuss:
(01:33) 🚀 Introduction and background
(03:10)⚡ Quick warm-up session to get to know LaTanya better on a personal level
(11:02) 🤝 Being named as the Top in-house Legal Leader by Financial Times and RSGI and its impact on LaTanya
(13:01)💡 Transition from legal practices to HR
(15:41) 🌟 The priorities of a global organization like Edgewell Personal Care in 2024
(18:29) 🌐 Managing cultural differences in a global company
(21:16) ☝️ Tips for global HR leaders
Don't miss out on this uplifting conversation filled with actionable advice for HR leaders and enthusiasts looking to make a global impact.
➜ Connect with LaTanya Langley:
🔗 [LinkedIn Profile]
➜ Connect with Serap Zel:
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Organizational Transformation, ft. Belgin Ertam | GE - United Arab Emirates
👤 Host: Serap Zel 🟣 CEO & Founder - Uplift
👤 Guest: Belgin Ertam 🟣 Vice President HR, MENAT - GE
Dive into the world of Organizational Transformation in HR with accomplished Belgin Ertam, Vice President HR for the Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye at General Electric. 🌟
In this captivating episode of Uplifting Global Talent, Belgin and Serap share their wealth of experiences, providing a glimpse into the evolving landscape of HR and leadership.
What do we explore in this episode?
(01:38) 👩💼 Belgin's journey to the leadership
(10:34) 🌐 GE's approach to attracting diverse talent across its global business sector
▶ You can watch this part of the conversation with video from our LinkedIn page or YouTube channel
(14:23) ⚙️ Belgin's experiences with various tools, shedding light on their advantages and challenges, and how they contribute to assembling high-performing teams
(16:32) 🤖 How to ensure talent retention in an era of remote work and digital transformation
(20:22) ☝️ For HR enthusiasts and professionals, Belgin imparts valuable tips and strategies based on her diverse experiences, ensuring you stay ahead in this ever-evolving field
Tune in for a conversation that surpasses traditional HR discussions, offering practical insights and a look into the future of HR.
🟣 Connect with Belgin Ertam:
🔗 LinkedIn
🟣 Connect with Serap Zel:
🔗 LinkedIn -
Diversity & Inclusion, ft. Marie-Louise Ek | Hilton - United Arab Emirates
👤 Host: Serap Zel
🟣 CEO & Founder - Uplift
👤 Guest: Marie-Louise Ek
🟣 Vice President HR, MEA - Hilton
Uplifting Global Talent is here with another captivating episode featuring Marie-Louise Ek, a global HR leader, coach, and mentor currently serving as the Vice President HR for the Middle East, Africa, and Turkey at Hilton.
Marie-Louise is a true digital changemaker with a wealth of experience in commercial and transformative HR practices.
What do we explore in this episode?
(01:30) The person behind the professional
(06:35) Marie-Louise's methods to tailor diversity and inclusion efforts within each industry she worked in
(09:55) Specific programs to promote diversity in a team
(12:15) The impact of digital transformation on global organizations
(15:35) Unique perspectives on the essential skills and qualities HR leaders need to cultivate inclusion and diversity in diverse business landscapes
(19:53) Advice to accelerate the advancement of women in leadership, contributing to a stronger, and more diverse team
▶ You can watch this part of the conversation with video from our LinkedIn page or YouTube channel
(22:22) Practical advice and metrics for HR leaders and professionals to effectively track their diversity and inclusion progress
This episode is truly a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of HR leadership and the transformative power of diversity.
🟣 Connect with Marie-Louise Ek:
🔗 LinkedIn
🟣 Connect with Serap Zel:
🔗 LinkedIn
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Diversity & Leadership, ft. David Girardeau | Ferroglobe - Spain
🗣️ Host: Serap Zel
➡️ CEO & Founder - Uplift
🗣️ Guest: David Girardeau
➡️ Chief People and Culture Officer - Ferroglobe
In this episode of Uplifting Global Talent, we have the privilege of sitting down with David Girardeau, a distinguished HR leader who has left his mark on organizations and individuals across the world.
As the Chief People & Culture Officer at Ferroglobe, David's career journey has been nothing short of inspirational, having lived and worked in Asia, Europe, and the United States for over a decade.
We explore in this episode:
The simpler sides of David's personality
David's extensive global experience has influenced his approach to people engagement and the creation of diverse and inclusive workforces
How his different experiences have enriched his perspective and driven his passion for creating opportunities and engaging with people from diverse backgrounds
The key areas that are poised to shape the future of talent management and organizational development on a global scale
His insights into the evolving landscape of HR are invaluable for professionals in the field
The way his personal motto Life is Now, serves as the cornerstone of his leadership philosophy
How he aligns his leadership capabilities with the strategic and operational challenges of the mining industry
And his valuable advice for HR leaders and professionals looking to make a positive impact on their organizations and people
making this a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of HR and industry-specific challenges.
His wealth of experience and diverse background is a treasure trove of wisdom for those looking to navigate the complex world of HR leadership.
Connect with David Girardeau:
🔗 LinkedIn
Connect with Serap Zel:
🔗 LinkedIn
Join us for this engaging conversation with David Girardeau as we explore the world of global HR transformation and the power of people-centric leadership.