#56 Lisa Heneghan - Global Chief Digital Officer for KPMG

The Tech Leaders Podcast

English - October 12, 2022 10:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB
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Having forged her way in a male-dominated world, KPMG's Lisa Heneghan explains to us how a fully diverse workforce makes for better business.

Inspired to take a role in tech by her father, Lisa’s career path to Chief Digital Officer at KPMG UK has seen her navigate from Y2K to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lisa shares with Gareth some great advice about leadership, networking and work-life balance.

1:40 What does good leadership mean to Lisa?
2:28 Where were the female role models?
4:11 How Lisa’s dad inspired her
6’18 Lisa’s career milestones
7:20 Taking a step into the consultancy world
9:21 Saving the world from Y2K
12:11 Changes in management consultancy
14:00 The only woman in the room
19:30 Finding and maintaining a neurodiverse workforce
21:20 The future of working from home
25:30 What excites you about the future of technology?
29:00 Advice for 21-year-old Lisa
37:15 That books that inspire Lisa