In this episode of INTERNING, Beverley is joined by Black Internship Scheme Sales intern, Zion Dapaah. Listen to Zion share his internship experiences and how stepping outside his comfort zone to work in an office environment has changed his career path trajectory. #WorkingatTR #BeYouatTR #TRInterning #TRIntern
Guests:Zion Dapaah, Sales InternHost & Creator: Beverley Wedderburn
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Episode 6 - This is our why
In this episode of INTERNING, Beverley is joined by Charlene Michael-Imobioh and Yasmin Nelmes, two of the five team members who were responsible for bringing the Black Internship Scheme to life. Listen to the group reflect on their personal growth journeys to launch the program. #WorkingatTR #BeYouatTR #TRInterning #TRIntern
Guests:Charlene Imobioh-Michael, Lead Legal Editor, Research ProductsYasmin Nelmes, Event Co-Ordinator, Reuters EventsHost & Creator: Beverley Wedderburn
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Episode 5 - This is my why
In this episode of INTERNING, Beverley sits down with Leila Thomson, Founder and CEO of Urban Synergy. Listen to Beverley and Leila discuss why it’s so important to have relatable role models, why Black excellence must be celebrated, and why after almost two decades of dedication, there is still much more work to be done. #WorkingatTR #BeYouatTR #TRInterning #TRIntern __Guests: Leila Thomas, Urban Synergy CEO & Founder (on secondment) at LSEG (London Stock Exchange)
Creator & Host: Beverley Wedderburn
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Episode 4 - This is not a drill! D&I Initiatives matter
In this episode of INTERNING, our host Beverley is joined by David Wong, Chief Product Officer and Chris Louie, VP of People and Future of Work Strategy at Thomson Reuters. Listen to Beverley, David and Chris discuss their purpose, what drives them to make change matter, and the importance of the Black Internship Scheme.
#WorkingatTR #BeYouatTR #TRInterning #TRIntern__Guests:Chris Louie, VP of People and Future of Work Strategy at Thomson Reuters David Wong, Chief Product Officer Creator & Host: Beverley Wedderburn
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Episode 3 - Representation matters
In this episode of INTERNING, our host Beverley is joined by Lucinda Case, Head of Legal Professionals Europe and Patrick Hurley, VP Global Specialty Support. Listen to Lucinda and Patrick share their thoughts on why diverse representation matters, the importance of keeping this conversation alive to influence change, and how they are using their voices to ally, amplify and pay it forward.
Guests: Lucinda Case, Head of Legal Professionals EuropePatrick Hurley, VP Global Specialty Support Host & Creator: Beverley Wedderburn Co-Creator: Christelle Le Diuzet
Welcome to INTERNING, the podcast hosted by Beverley Wedderburn which talks about the experience of being a young Black adult navigating the corporate world and finding purpose. Through conversation with interns and professional guests, Beverley explores internships, highlights the rewarding challenges of creating a programme, and the benefits of using alternative pathways to engage with and encourage Black talent into organizations to build a diverse workforce.