Listen "32 | Inclusive Leadership in Action: How to Build High-Performing Teams w/Anne Gretland"
Episode Synopsis
The incredible Anne Gretland joins us.Anne's tech journey started at Microsoft in 1998. Fuelled by a passion for people-focused and inclusive leadership. Rooted in empathy and a belief in technology as a tool of empowerment.Today, she is the CEO at Fotoware and under her leadership, Fotoware has:- Achieved close to 40% gender balance. - Built a multinational workforce- Quadrupled annual revenue. All while being recognised multiple times as one of Norway’s and Europe’s Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work!In this episode, learn Anne's pearls of wisdom on:- The real hiring bias most companies overlook- Practical ways to make job ads more inclusive- Hiring for potential vs. experience- How to create idea-safe cultures without ego or fear- Overcoming imposter syndrome and self-doubt- Turning mistakes into powerful learning experiences- Learning to say “NO” without guilt or over-explainingGain a deep insight into Anne’s personal journey. The highs, the lows, co-founding ODA Nettverk 20 years ago, when only 16% of IT professionals in Norway were women, and so much more.This is one you do not want to miss, a masterclass in inclusive leadership 💜
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