GBS Careers Corner: Helen Emmett on proving your leadership potential and taking advantage of unpopular tasks

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In this episode of GBS Careers Corner we're joined by Helen Emmett, CFO Global Finance Services at Experian. Helen is not only the first female CFO, but the first CFO outright of Global Finance Services reflecting the growth and transformation of the award winning GFS at Experian.

During the podcast we discuss how Helen got ahead in her career by putting herself forward for big opportunities and taking on unpopular tasks. Also what she learnt working with diverse, global teams and recruiting shared services professionals around the world.

It's a great listen if you are looking for ways to stand out in your role and in search of career inspiration!

 

 


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