Dr Malaika Edwards is a Human Resources Pracademic, with over 20 years of experience in Human Resources. As an HR Practitioner, she has worked as an Associate Consultant with a global professional services firm, and she has provided end-to-end HR services for multinational
corporations in the Bauxite sector, the Finance sector, the Petroleum Industry, and the Manufacturing/ Distribution industry in Jamaica.
In 2015, she left the Corporate world and went back to school to pursue a PhD in Human Resources and Leadership Development. While pursuing doctoral studies she became a columnist for a regional media house, where she provides best-practice HR tips and advice through her columns: ‘The Career Corner’ and ‘HR For Business.’ After completing her PhD, she embarked on a journey in Academia, where she currently serves as an Assistant Professor, teaching students pursuing undergraduate degrees while conducting research on ‘Aging in the Workplace.’
Our conversation is varied:
- Defining what's important to you at your mid-career point.
- Converting your learned experiences
- Balancing career change with a young family
- Maintaining your individual identity
- Accepting that failure is part of the process
And more.....
CONNECT WITH Dr. Malaika:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/malaika-edwards/
----------------------------------------------------------
Learn more about the Reinvention BluePrint for Women of Color program here: https://calendly.com/janicesutherland/reinventionblueprint
----------------------------------------------------------
Sign up for my weekly newsletter to receive information and advice for the Woman of Color who wants more from their career https://janicesutherland.ck.page/newsletter
____________________________________
FIND ME ON:
Official Website | https://www.janicesutherland.com
Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/iamjanicesutherland
LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamjanicesutherland
Twitter | https://www.twitter.com/This_Woman_Can
YouTube Channel | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx3J9vmdKueDI0Mbks4qftg
Janice Sutherland helps frustrated, #mid-career, professional women of color re-align their careers while staying true to their values and personal and professional priorities.
#thiswomancan #careertransition #careerpivot
Ep 085: Naomi Garrick - You have the power to control your mindset.
Ep 084: Managing Up - 10 Tips On Managing Your Manager
Ep 083: Sarah Greaves Gabbadon - Say yes and figure it out later
Ep082: Why women need to ask.
Ep 081: Julie Turney - The comeback is stronger than the setback
Ep 080: Returning to work with confidence.
Ep 079: Dr. Terri-Karelle Reid - I am more than....
Ep 078: You are stronger than you think.
Ep077: Wendy Delmar - Challenge Yourself With The Uncomfortable
Ep076: Having the race conversation as a leader
Ep075: Charlene Pedro - We need to start doing what's good for us!
Ep074: Getting clear on what you don't want.
Ep073: Makeda Mckenzie - Staying connected to the moment
Ep072: Pivot or persevere,that is the question?
Ep071: Patria Alexander - Know your value and follow your purpose
Ep070: 5 ways to own your awesome
Ep069: Gizelle Riley - Own your awesome
Ep068: You can do it at your own pace, but do something.
Ep067: Don't let a setback hold you back.
Ep066: Carol Sankar - What's your Plan B?
Join Podbean Ads Marketplace and connect with engaged listeners.
Advertise Today
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The Commercial Edge: Unleash the Power of People
The emPOWERed Half Hour
Reaching your Goals
Insights@work
The Ken Coleman Show
David Goggins Motivational Speech
Business Dad