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The Reality of Progression: Motivation, Motherhood and Mentors with Vicky Hicks

The Reality of Progression: Motivation, Motherhood and Mentors with Vicky Hicks

Update: 2024-02-25
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Discover Vicky’s remarkable career shift from the Ministry of Defence to BT, driven by the pursuit of better work-life balance for her family. In this episode, she shares key moments, from venturing beyond her comfort zone, to leading a once in a generation transformation programme digitizing home phones across the UK. Gain insights into overcoming challenges, the impact of mentorship, and Vicky's perspective on advancing gender equality in the workplace. Join us for an inspiring and insightful exploration of leadership in Episode 2.

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