Essenta Insights

This week we continue the subject of purpose – at Virgin, Richard Branson’s founding philosophy has always been ‘Happy people make happy customers, who make happy shareholders’.

Being purpose led is f…

Empathy, agility, and humility are all soft skills that have been highlighted several times over the past weeks across multiple of our podcast episodes. 

A question often asked by our clients is ‘Wher…

The desire to evolve culturally to a more empathic working environment has been accelerated by Covid-19 – we see leaders themselves feeling very differently about the world and thus realising the imp…

This week we are inviting Eric Liedtke, previous executive board member and Chief Marketing Officer at adidas. He is a progressive sustainability advocate who has taken on the fight against plastic w…

This week we are inviting Zoe Zou, previous US Head of Tmall World. She is a progressive global citizen with 15+ years of working experience at L’Oréal as well as Alibaba. She has worked at both tech…

Continuing in the digital space, today we are listening to Eric Johnson, a senior executive with 20+ years experience leading digital and technology teams in solving problems and bringing value to ma…

In this episode we have invited Christoph Homann, Corporate Vice President, Digital at McDonald's. He leads the global technology product team responsible for driving digital innovation and transform…

This episode we have invited Paco Soler, Head of Corporate Partnerships at ISDI, the business school leading the transformation of businesses and people to the digital era. He is an expert in helping…

In the previous episodes, we have heard insights around diversity and inclusion. In this episode we dive into how, we as people and organisations, adapt to the changing environment around us. Change …

This episode we have travelled across the ocean again to virtually invite Lucy Sorrentini as our guest speaker, Founder and CEO of Impact consulting, a minority and woman owned professional services …

This episode we continue to stay close to home in terms of subject matter expert as Johanna Kriisa is today’s guest speaker discussing "Why Diversity Works & How To Make It Happen" covering seven fun…

This episode we have stayed close to home in terms of subject matter expert as Nanda Veldink is today’s guest speaker.

She will share her insights on future talent strategies, Talent 2.0, to provide f…

In this episode we have the pleasure of inviting not one but two guest speakers in an engaging dialogue regarding how the uncertainty of the pandemic has impacted leadership behaviour.

Jenn and Karen …

In this first episode, Imogen Joss will share her views on the importance of strategy in post Covid world based on her experiences working directly with CEOs and executive teams throughout the pandem…