Kianna Briggs - Climbing the recruitment ladder, being me and staying me

Digital Hub

English - June 29, 2022 11:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB
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Kianna is a trail blazer, the eldest of 3 siblings from South London.

Still in her 20’s Kianna has become a leader in the world of recruitment… internal Talent Acquisition and leadership!

Spearheading the talent team for a global media giant “Mediabrands” approximately 14000 employees in the UK is no easy feat.

Not just leading talent acquisition strategy but as a young black woman Kianna has really taken the lead from a DE&I perspective taking responsibility, implementing & driving visible change.

In typical Digital Hub style listen, learn & be inspired through hearing how and why Kianna has achieved so much in a relatively short amount of time.

Some of the topics discussed in this episode of Young Gifted & Black!

We discover what has shaped Kianna Kianna’s life before and after UniversityEarly careers in retail sales, estate agency & then recruitmentKianna’s experience on not being her authentic selfThe importance of not burning bridges How George Floyd’s death inadvertently helped boost D&I initiativesImposter syndrome Finding your niche & owning it Not being afraid of being successful

Enjoy this inspirational episode, thank you

Ian Benjamin & Kianna Briggs