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BARB SAYS

“Busy is a feeling — it’s not a state of being.”

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

This is Episode 02 from Season 02 Human Capital. Season 02 will contain eight episodes featuring guests who work in human capital. Each episode features a single guest, looking at their personal lives and careers, considering their perspective as a leader and creator. These interviews are candid and unfiltered.

ABOUT BARB DAWSON

Barb is passionate about holistic wellness, focusing on habits that support her mind, body, and soul. She prioritises practices that keep her grounded, balanced, and fully present.
 
In her professional life, Barb transitioned from an education background into People & Culture, where she thrives on connecting with people and supporting team growth globally. Her role allows her to meet diverse individuals, learn about their unique stories, and provide meaningful support.
 
Barb believes in doing work that one truly loves and wants to help others discover and pursue their own passions. Through each interaction, Barb seeks to add genuine value and make a positive impact.

show notes

  • Barb’s background (01:10)
  • Am I exactly where I intended to be?  (02:20)
  • I’ve discovered passions and creativity I didn’t really know existed (04:26)
  • One tactic for building visibility  (05:00)
  • How I feel about networking (6:40)
  • One tactic you should use to network better  (07:55)
  • The things I’m really good at  (12:57)
  • Our wellness allowance: we help people to fill their cup (14:36)
  • Overcoming challenges (16:20)
  • How do I shine a light on my work? (18:48)
  • 1-2 habits essential to my success  (23:20)
  • Guiding principles to help me play the long game  (26:20)

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