“There’s gold sitting in the minds and the behaviour of people that come from different backgrounds”: Niko Kavakiotis - Head of Building Performance & Sustainability at Siemens

Diverse & Inclusive Leaders & CEO Activist Podcast by DIAL Global

English - May 26, 2020 10:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MB
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Previous Episode: “We’re only as different or disabled or different as the way we treat each other and the environments we create”: David Grevemberg - Chief Executive Officer at the Commonwealth Games Federation

Next Episode: “Karma is a beautiful thing; if you treat everyone the same, it does come back to you”: Thomas Ennis - CEO at Thomas Ennis Group

Niko Kavakiotis

Leila is joined by Niko Kavakiotis - Head of Building Performance & Sustainability at Siemens.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT

· Niko’s highly multicultural background, from growing up in Greece and studying/working in electrical engineering all over the world in countries such as the UK, USA, Japan and Germany

· The importance of avoiding a sense of entitlement

· The work that Niko has been doing internally with the Employee Resource Group (ERG) that he is leading

· The battles that Niko has fought with ‘Imposter Syndrome’

RESOURCES & INFORMATION MENTIONED

https://www.linkedin.com/in/niko-kavakiotis/

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