Career Conversations with Hannatu Holloway, Human Resources Professional
A replay of our monthly Career Conversation with Hannatu Holloway held on Thursday 13th May. We discussed Hannatu’s career as a Human Resource Professional and some of her learnings on key themes including - (i) Maintaining a growth mindset by remaining a constant learner and actively seek out new opportunities to expand your skillset and (ii) Practising bravery by asking for what you what.
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KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS CONVERSATION
Your career path may not be linear. Be open to trying new things
Find a sponsor at various stages of your career and lean into them
Always negotiate your way into a better position. If you don’t ask, you will not get
Women must support other women in a tangible way and not just with words. The Journey is tough but it will not be lonely if we all come together in a positive way
About Hannatu
Hannatu is a professional with 16 years of experience specialising in HR, Mergers & Acquisition, Business Operations Management, change management and talent management. She has worked cross-industry with startups and multinational firms and has deep expertise in Financial Services, retail strategy, innovation hubs/agencies, in-house recruitment, talent management, Project management, due- diligence, process improvement & global expansion strategies. Her hobbies include horse riding, singing and travelling, she is married with 2 beautiful sons.