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Mind The Gap

Mind The Gap

Written by: Skewb Climate
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The limitless talks with utility industry leaders: bridging the skills gap and diversity divideSkewb Climate 2023 Careers Economics Leadership Management Management & Leadership Personal Success
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  • Mind the Gap is coming soon!
    Oct 13 2023
    Welcome to Mind the Gap, the podcast on a mission to bridge the skills divide. 

    Join us in thought-provoking conversations with industry leaders, experts, and change-makers who are reshaping industries and championing inclusivity. 

    From utilities to technology, education to business, we explore strategies, workforce development, re-skilling, inclusive hiring, and diverse perspectives driving innovation.

    Whether you're a student, a professional, or an organisation committed to diversity and inclusion, Mind the Gap is your go-to resource for navigating today's rapidly changing world. 

    Tune in and embark on an empowering journey of exploration, education, and inspiration. Let's bridge the gap and unlock limitless potential together!
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    2 mins
  • S1 Ep1: Jon Butterworth MBE - CEO, National Gas
    Oct 18 2023
    Welcome to Mind The Gap!

    Today, we're honoured to host Jon Butterworth MBE, a distinguished energy industry leader with over 40 years of experience. As CEO of National Gas Transmission and Metering, Jon played a pivotal role in its transition to an independent entity after divesting from National Grid.

    He oversees the UK's regulated National Transmission System, a 7,620km network connecting gas sources to distribution networks, serving millions. Jon manages the Gas System Operator function, aligning it with customer and stakeholder needs. He also leads the National Gas Metering division, managing around 7 million gas metre assets.

    Join us for insights into Jon's vision for the industry and the challenges it faces, including talent retention.

    https://jobs.nationalgrid.com/national_gas

    https://skewbclimate.co.uk/

    Production support from Untold Creative
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    21 mins
  • S1 Ep2: Dan Holland - CEO, Network Plus
    Nov 3 2023
    In this episode of Mind The Gap, we're joined by Dan Holland, a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience in the Utilities, FM, and Defence sectors in the UK. Dan's career has been defined by his commitment to "delivering more for less".

    In 2019, he took on the challenge of leading a dynamic team at Network Plus, a smaller Manchester-based company. Under his guidance, the team quickly became known for their reliability, agility, and effectiveness, resulting in substantial growth.

    Beyond his professional accomplishments, Dan is a strong advocate for workplace safety and career development. His involvement with the EU Skills Board underscores his commitment to enhancing workforce attraction, development, and retention strategies.

    In this conversation, we explore Dan's motivations, strategies to bridge the skills gap in the Utilities industry, and the potential for transformative change. Join us for insights from an industry leader who has a wealth of experience and a passion for making a difference in the field. Don't miss it!

    https://networkplus.co.uk/careers/
    https://skewbclimate.co.uk/

    Production support from Untold Creative
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    27 mins
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