Networking for Success – In Conversation with Kara Sadler

30/07/2025 20 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, we’re joined by Kara Sadler, Head of Water Quality at South Staffs Water, Chartered Scientist, and Vice Chair of the Institute of Water Board.Kara shares her personal journey through the water industry – from early career roles to national leadership positions – and offers valuable insight into how being active in professional networks can shape and accelerate your career. As a passionate advocate for the Women’s Utility Network and a former IWater Rising Star, Kara talks candidly about the importance of connection, visibility, and continuous professional development.Joining the conversation from Skewb are Katie McGinn, Victoria Nevin, Donna Davies, and Jade Holt, who bring their own reflections and questions on networking and career growth in the utilities sector.Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your impact, this conversation is packed with practical advice and food for thought. Tune in to hear how engaging with networks can spark new opportunities, build confidence, and help you thrive in your career.