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Karen Boswell chats with Alice Weightman about her career in advertising and the importance of ‘jumping in’

Karen Boswell, Interactive Lead at adam&eveDDB and winner of the Women of Tomorrow Awards 2016, chats with Alice Weightman on the Inspiring Stories podcast. Karen shares her greatest achievements, challenges and advice for other women looking to succeed in the advertising industry today.

Karen’s top tip?

“Jump in and give it a go. It’s incredibly exciting, incredibly diverse… We are an ideas-driven, passionate industry. You get to work with fun, clever, sometimes slightly weird people. Just get involved. There are so many entry points and so many different skills; by getting involved, you’ll unearth lots of things that you’ll find interesting.”

Tune in for Karen’s inspiring story.

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Alice Weightman: CEO and Global Executive Search Professional Alice established Hanson Search in 2002 and has since become one of the leading search professionals for senior appointments in business-critical roles that drive revenue, manage reputation and risk. She has developed an extensive network of C-suite talent globally, with a particular focus on the MENA region, supporting businesses with both local UAE and international talent. A Fellow of the REC, member of the 30% Club, and Honorary Member of Global Women in PR, Alice actively champions gender diversity as a business imperative and promotes economic and social diversity within the industry....

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