LISTEN: How to be more confident in leadership, growth and self-belief

LISTEN: How to be more confident in leadership, growth and self-belief

In the latest episode of Future Faces: The Young Professionals Podcast, listeners hear from Ana Amona confidence coach at Rainha Noir coaching. In this episode, Ana talks about how she helps women build onfidence and overcome the inner and outer challenges holding them back. She gives her advice on how young professionals can go forward in their careers and be the best versions of themselves. At the end of the episode Ana and Sophie hold a live coaching session where you can get a snippet of some of the tips and advice Ana offers to her clients. If you want to get in touch with Ana, you can find her on  [https://tinyurl.com/4sbuww3d]LinkedIn  [https://www.linkedin.com/in/ana-amona-rainhanoircoaching/]or contact Sophie Poduval-Morrell at Future Faces Chamber of Commerce to make an introduction.

Blackberry Events managing director Georgie Butler on changing career paths

In the latest episode of Future Faces: The Young Professionals Podcast, we hear from Georgie Butler, managing director at Blackberry Events.  Georgie talks about her career path and how she completed a degree in forensic science and a master’s in forensic toxicology - but ended up with a complete career change. She highlights how having a mentor with the Future Facesmentoring scheme helped her navigate her career path and distinguish between short-term interests and long-term goals. Georgie said: “Don’t feel like your career path has to beperfectly mapped out – some of the best opportunities come from when you are feeling completely lost. “Whatever your background, focus on being adaptable, building genuine relationships and learning as much as you can along the way – those skills matter far more than having a ‘perfect’ plan.” If you want to get in touch with Georgie, you canfind her on  [https://tinyurl.com/4sbuww3d]LinkedIn  [https://www.bing.com/search?q=georgie+butler+blackberry+events&cvid=1dcc75127f1f467faf3127808c510f75&gs_lcrp=EgRlZGdlKgYIABBFGDkyBggAEEUYOTIICAEQ6QcY_FXSAQg4NzM5ajBqM6gCCLACAQ&FORM=ANAB01&ucpdpc=UCPD&PC=U531]or contact Sophie at Future Faces Chamber of Commerce to make an introduction.

How Executive MBA learning shapes leadership in complex healthcare environments

In this episode, listeners hear from Sophia Raja managing partner, at Yardley Wood Health Centre. Sophia holds an executive MBA from Arden University and works as an employer advisory board member.  She talks about how she navigated losing her dad, dropping out of university to studying for an executive MBA at ArdenUniversity. Listeners will be able to gain valuable insight into navigating personal challenges, building resilience in the workplace, and how education and professional development can help create new opportunities after setbacks Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram @ffchamber for insights, inspiration, and real talk about career development, networking, city pride, and what it really means to be a young professional in Birmingham.

Molly Fellows - How to navigate grief in the workplace

In this episode of The Future Faces Podcast, hosted by Sophie Poduval-Morrell, listeners hear from Molly Fellows an employment associate at Mills and Reeve. In this episode, Molly takes us behind the scenes of how she has navigated the grief of losing her dad five years ago, and how this impacted her role as a trainee solicitor. She opens up about feeling the need to be resilient even in the darkest of times and revealed the mindset shifts that helped her navigate her loss. Whether you are a young person navigating grief or looking to support someone in your workplace, this episode is packed with raw insight and inspiration. Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram @ffchamber for insights, inspiration, and real talk about career development, networking, city pride, and what it really means to be a young professional in Birmingham.

United By 2022 | The legacy of the Commonwealth Games lives on

In this episode of The Future Faces Podcast, hosted by Sophie Poduval-Morrell, listeners hear from Jess McCallister, the Head of Communications and Partnerships for United By 2022 Charity. United By 2022 are this year's Future Faces charity of the year, as well as the newest Patron to join the ranks. Jess shares her fascinating career journey, from her early days in law and HR to playing a key role in delivering the Commonwealth Games and now helping to build a long-term social impact legacy for the West Midlands. Together, Sophie and Jess discuss everything from career changes and imposter syndrome to work–life balance, volunteering, and youth empowerment. Listeners will get an inside look at how United By 2022 is keeping the spirit of the Games alive, through social value initiatives, youth programmes like Gen22 and Ideas Made Real, and an ever-growing volunteer community supporting major events across Birmingham and beyond. Whether you’re a young professional finding your path, a business wanting to give back, or someone who simply loves seeing Birmingham thrive, this episode offers plenty of insight, inspiration, and practical ways to get involved. If you want to get in touch with Jess, you can find her on ⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccahorley/]⁠LinkedIn⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-mccallister-21228220/], or get in touch with Sophie at Future Faces Chamber of Commerce to make an introduction. Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram @ffchamber for insights, inspiration, and real talk about career development, networking, city pride, and what it really means to be a young professional in Birmingham.