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Leaders in Conversation with Anni Townend

Anni Townend
Leadership
Artificial Intelligence
Marketing
ERA Collective
Cultural Intelligence
Human Capabilities
Shell
Blue Feathers Agency
GKN Aerospace
Sailing
Wild Swimming
Nature
Karen Foy
SIXCOMMS
Manchester United
Both Barrels
DEFRA
The Unmistakables
Yoak
Smartphone Free Childhood Movement

Leaders in Conversation gives you an intimate glimpse into the real lives of business leaders. This series of candid conversations delves into a deeper side of leadership. Each intimate conversation is hosted by Anni Townend, a leadership partner, executive coach and author who has worked with thousands of business leaders throughout her career and who skilfully connects with her guests to share t... more

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My guest today on Leaders in Conversation is Omar Abouseif, a former professional basketball player and now Global Associate Sector Manager at Shell.

In our conversation Omar offers valuable insights into:

• Leading with purpose... more

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Victoria Rennoldson, is a coach, speaker and author specialising in global leadership, communication and cultural intelligence She is host of the podcast: The Culture Cuppa: Cultural Communication Confidence, and author of ‘Become... more

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My guest today on Leaders in Conversation is Yasmin O’Neal, Senior Director for Global Brand at DECIEM. DECIEM is best known for its leading brand The Ordinary.

In our conversation Yasmin offers valuable insights into:

• How you... more

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Today's guest is Erin Rogers, Founder of ERA Collective, Executive Coach, and Leadership Development Partner.

In our conversation Erin offers valuable insights into:

• Motherhood - How becoming a mother made her a better leader... more

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Omar Abouseif
Former professional basketball player; Global Associate Sector Manager at Shell
Shell
Episode: How to build winning relationships on and off the court - A conversation with Omar Abouseif, Global Associate Sector Manager at Shell & former professional basketball player
Victoria Rennoldson
Coach, speaker, and author specializing in global leadership, communication, and cultural intelligence
Culture Cuppa / Become a Global Leader (author)
Episode: What Makes Us Truly Human in an AI World?
Yasmin O'Neal
Senior Director for Global Brand, DECIEM
DECIEM
Episode: Can you love your team, and love to win? - A conversation with Yasmin O’Neal, Senior Director for Global Brand at DECIEM
Erin Rogers
Founder of ERA Collective, Executive Coach, Leadership Development Partner
ERA Collective
Episode: How do you keep showing up when everything is shifting? A conversation with Erin Rogers, Founder of ERA Collective, Executive Coach, and Leadership Development Partner.
Sally-Anne Airey
Leadership coach, founder of Skilful Leaders, author of Mindful Command
Skilful Leaders
Episode: In all the noise, how can we be more present for the people we lead and love? A conversation with Sally-Anne Airey, leadership coach, founder of Skilful Leaders, author of 'Mindful Command - the way of the evolving leader', and podcast host of Fearless Forward.
Jenny Latham
Executive Coach
Smartphone Free Childhood Movement (advocate)
Episode: How do we get our human needs met in a digital world? - A conversation with Jenny Latham, Executive Coach
Patrick Andrews
Lawyer and co-founder of Yoak
Yoak
Episode: Can business be a path to wholeness? - a conversation with Patrick Andrews, lawyer and co-founder of Yoak
Marisa Kismul
Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Civil Airframe, GKN Aerospace
GKN Aerospace
Episode: How can we help leaders to be successful through times of transition and change? A conversation with Marisa Kismul, Senior Vice President Human Resources, Civil Airframe, GKN Aerospace
Lulu Minns
Author of The Genius Wheel and A Fifth Dimension 5D Teacher
Author and coach
Episode: A Roadmap for Navigating Life’s Biggest Challenges - a conversation with Lulu Minns, Author of The Genius Wheel®

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Anni Townend
Host of Leaders in Conversation; collaboration equation (co-founder); leadership partner and executive coach

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Following your Passion to Find Your Purpose - a conversation with Susie Partridge, founder of Blue Feathers agency and round the world sailor
Q: What three pieces of advice would you give listeners seeking their own purpose through passion?
Understand what matters to you, get comfortable with being uncomfortable and continuously challenge yourself, and find a personal rhythm with clear boundaries to protect time and energy for meaningful work.
Following your Passion to Find Your Purpose - a conversation with Susie Partridge, founder of Blue Feathers agency and round the world sailor
Q: What are the core principles that guide Blue Feathers as a remote, high-performing team?
The team operates with clear outcomes, trust, flexibility in hours, strong standards, and a culture that empowers senior marketers to deliver. The leadership focuses on presence, balance, and supporting both clients and staff to thrive.
Following your Passion to Find Your Purpose - a conversation with Susie Partridge, founder of Blue Feathers agency and round the world sailor
Q: How did you decide to follow your passion into entrepreneurship and sailing?
Susie describes a trajectory from engineering into marketing, then choosing an unconventional path in her 30s to sail around the world, driven by curiosity, love of travel, and the desire to meet cultures—ultimately seeing leadership as enabling others to succeed.
The Healing Power of Nature and Wild Swimming - a conversation with Anna Deacon
Q: How did your early experiences influence your approach to leadership and risk-taking?
Her upbringing and family lessons in risk-taking informed a philosophy of trusting yourself, which later guided her away from paths that didn't fit and toward opportunities that aligned with her values.
How can we help leaders to be successful through times of transition and change? A conversation with Marisa Kismul, Senior Vice President Human Resources, Civil Airframe, GKN Aerospace
Q: What personal experiences shaped your approach to leadership during change?
Marisa describes early family influences, commitment to education, and years of leading HR in a global manufacturing setting as foundational to her emphasis on engagement, safety, and equity.

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Conversations center on authentic, people-first leadership anchored in real-world experience. Across episodes, guests share personal journeys—ranging from resilience through health crises to navigating organizational change, governance, and culture—while unpacking practical leadership frameworks focused on presence, psychological safety, collaboration, and long-term value. The discussions often blend lived anecdotes with actionable guidance, from nurturing talent and inclusive decision-making to leveraging curiosity, mindfulness, and humane leadership in fast-moving environments. A standout pattern is tying personal wellbeing and family life to professional effectiveness, illustrating leadership as a lived practice rather than a theoretical... more

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