Episode Summary

Patrice Gordon, one of the world’s leading reverse mentoring
experts, discusses her career in the corporate world and her transition to be
an executive coach.

She gives us the insights into what made successful teams in
organisations such as Royal Mail and Virgin, as well as how to climb the
corporate ladder, especially as a woman of colour.

Patrice also talks about how she uses poker to navigate her
business and how she was able to land a book deal and a TED talk in the same
month.

📹 Watch on YouTube

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Timestamps

00:00  The Weight of Leadership in Small Businesses

00:32  Introduction to No Bullshit Talks Podcast

01:10  Meet Patrice Gordon: Reverse Mentoring Expert

02:14  Patrice's Career Journey and Achievements

06:29  The Influence of Poker and Chess on Business

12:10  Navigating Corporate Culture and Gender Dynamics

22:25  Challenges of Race and Gender in the Workplace

31:27  Introduction to Reverse Mentoring

31:43  The Finance Graduate Program and Women's Development

32:27  Becoming the First Reverse Mentor at Virgin Atlantic

33:52  The Impact of Reverse Mentoring

34:46  Recognition and Awards

36:58  TED Talk and Book Deal

43:30  Understanding Reverse Mentoring

49:32  Implementing Reverse Mentoring in Small Organizations

54:31  Challenges in Leadership and Team Management

01:03:25  Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Links Mentioned in Video

Patrice’s TED Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMVgg6zuiB0

Patrice’s Book: https://amzn.to/46xfnGW

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