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Thanks to the Insolvency Practitioners Association (IPA) for inviting Harman Dhillon and I to speak at the IPA annual conference held at the Royal Society of Medicine. We enjoyed sharing our insights on ‘Navigating the Challenges of Multigenerational Teams - From Conflict to Collaboration.’ There is always great content at the IPA conference, looking forward to hearing discussions around the pressing issues facing the insolvency profession this year.

William M. Washington III , Global Chief Financial Officer at Baker McKenzie, believes that inclusion should never be a dirty word — it’s what makes our world truly beautiful. In this episode of the Leaders with Ambition podcast, William shares a powerful perspective on why diversity, equity, and inclusion matter — not just in principle, but in practice. From rethinking meeting schedules around different cultural holidays to learning from underrepresented communities through service, his insights remind us that true leadership is inclusive, empathetic, and ever-evolving. If you're ready to challenge assumptions and lead with intention, this conversation is one you won’t want to miss. 🎧 Listen on Spotify: https://lnkd.in/d5ixQYPt 📺 Watch on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/dQrfvhfE 📖 Read the show notes: https://lnkd.in/d-XK5wKF #LeadersWithAmbitionPodcast #DEI

Listen to Mark Broadhead, CFO of Pathways Residences as he joins Christopher Crolla, Director of Sydney, in our latest episode of Career Insights with Ambition. 🎙️ Mark has over 20 years' experience in financial leadership roles. Join us as he delves into his career and shares his words of wisdom for the up-and-coming leaders of tomorrow. 🌟 “It’s a privilege to be a leader.” - Mark Broadhead Whether he has a team of 8 or 40, Mark believes to drive high performance you must show your team they’re valued, growing, and contributing. 💪 Mark touches on other key points: ⚖️Balancing personal and professional life 🔄Mergers and acquisitions, how they provide dynamic and varied experiences 🏆Building high-performing teams and what this requires from leaders 🌐Networking 💖Empathy and understanding 📚Continuous learning and personal growth 🚀Taking initiative and backing oneself This episode is full of practical and insightful advice. Watch or listen to the full episode below. 🎧 Watch: https://lnkd.in/gDxP6hEM Listen: https://lnkd.in/gDeuN4qk #Careerinsights #finance #CFO

Not sure what projects you should include in your Tax CV? 📃 Chris Cheng ACA shares insights on what projects should be included in a Tax CV. What do you think about this? #AmbitionTalksTaxCareers #TaxCV

Advice for upcoming CFOs 📈 In our latest episode of Career Insights with Ambition, Christopher Crolla spoke with Mark Broadhead, CFO of Pathways Residences. Can you guess what Mark's biggest piece of advice was? 🤔 "Go to a role where you're valued, growing, and contributing," and what’s more, become a leader where you show your team that they are valued, they can grow, and they are contributing. Keeping these 3 pillars strong helps your personal well-being, and the well-being of your team. 💪 Listen to more of the episode below to hear more about Mark’s leadership ideals and further insights into his learnings from his career. 🎧 #Careerinsights #Growth #CFO

May your Easter be filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments with your loved ones. Happy Easter from all of us at Ambition! 🥚🐰   #Easter #HappyEaster #Easter2025 #EasterEggs #EasterHolidays #EasterTime

New podcast episode! 🎙️ Christopher Crolla was recently joined by Mark Broadhead, CFO of Pathways Residences with over 20 years of experience in financial leadership roles. Mark shared his moment of truth, shining a light on networking. (Something that many people still find nerve-wracking. 😬) Hear as he outlines his moment of truth in his career, which highlighted an area he wasn't proactive enough in... networking. Mark elaborates on the value and riches that can be found in attending events and meeting new people. An exciting perspective not only on how networking can benefit you by making connections, but also widening your understanding, allowing you to think creatively, to step outside of your environment and open your mind to a new way of thinking. 🌟 "If you meet one person, if you learn one thing, then it's worthwhile." - Mark Broadhead Listen to the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/g8R96_Jr We think it's a great way to approach networking, what do you think? 🤔 #Careerinsights #Networking #CFO

🌟 We are excited to share the latest episode of the Leaders with Ambition podcast! This week, we welcome Matthew Gardner, Managing Director at Ambition UK & Europe. With a career spanning over 16 years, Matt brings a wealth of insight into the recruitment industry, particularly within legal and professional services across the UK, Europe, and the US. In a candid conversation with host Nicky Acuna Ocana, Matt shares his journey from trainee recruiter to global leadership. He reflects on the mentors who shaped his early career, a transformative chapter in Singapore, and the powerful role of resilience, authenticity, and strong relationships in leadership. Matt also discusses Ambition’s commitment to diversity and inclusion, how the business adapted post-pandemic, and why the most uncomfortable feedback often leads to the greatest growth. 💬 “We’ve grown up with people through their careers – seen them get married, have children… To be part of that is incredibly rewarding and we’re in a privileged position to make positive impacts.” 🔊 Listen to the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/g96z9pcP 📖 Read the show notes: https://lnkd.in/gPc9P8Mw

The Legal Marketing job market is moving fast. Are you keeping up? Learn what recruiters are really looking for - and how to position yourself for success. If you're looking to land your next big opportunity (or just stay ahead of the curve), this is the webinar you can’t afford to miss. 🔍 We’re pulling back the curtain on what the most successful job seekers are doing right now - and the common mistakes that could be holding you back. Join legal marketing & BD recruitment experts Erin Lawler and Sean Sweeney as they share the core elements that are critical to a successful job search and offer practical suggestions on how to stand out in a competitive market. Whether you're actively exploring or just keeping your eyes open, this 30-minute session will leave you feeling confident and ready to take the next step. 📅 Friday, April 11 at 12pm EST 🎯 Don’t miss out - register here: https://lnkd.in/evjZfUk9

Q1 2025 marked a strong start to the year for our teams across Asia, Australia, the UK, and the US. From meaningful engagement with clients to internal milestones and community initiatives, we’ve had a quarter shaped by collaboration and progress!   🎥 Here’s a look back at some of the highlights from the past few months.   #Ambition #BuildingBetterFutures #LifeAtAmbition #Q12025