'My Duvet Flip,' the careers show.
Join Jack Parsons as he delves into an enthralling discussion with people and their careers, where we explore some of their most memorable instances of making mistakes and the valuable lessons they gained from them.
'My Duvet Flip,' the careers show.
Join Jack Parsons as he delves into an enthralling discussion with people and their careers, where we explore some of their most memorable instances of making mistakes and the valuable lessons they gained from them.
Episode Guest:
Tanuja Randery is the Managing Director for Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. A passionate advocate for digital skills and inclusive leadership, she has helped train over 31 million learners globally.
Episode Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
1:20 From Early Jobs to Self‑Discovery
3:50 Breaking Into McKinsey: Network & Opportunity
6:15 Doing Excellent Work & Beyond the Ask
8:40 The Partnership Snub: Atlanta & Betrayal
11:10 Reflection: What Was Missing
13:00 Connecting What + How in Leadership
15:20 Resilience: Balance, Energy & the 40‑40‑20 Rule
17:45 Building Your “Board”: Sponsors, Mentors & Squad
20:10 Feedback Fear: Receiving, Unpacking, Acting
22:40 Skills, Tech & Digital Futures
25:10 Training 31M Learners & AWS Impact
27:30 What Gets Me Out of Bed: Her “Duvet Flip”
29:00 Final Reflections & Close
Episode Partners
Hg Foundation
Together with The Hg Foundation, we’re on a mission to motivate and inspire young people like you to explore, or even start a career in technology through inspirational talks from industry.
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