#328 Elizabeth Uviebinené - Pressing The Reset Button (On Work & Life)

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🗓️ 6 May 2021

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Elizabeth Uviebinené is a multi-award winning author. She is a columnist at The Financial Times and co-author of Slay In Your Lane her debut bestseller which Vogue said “gave a voice to the next generation of young black British women’. Elizabeth has worked as a brand strategist such as Nike, Google and Bumble. She has been listed as one of the most influential people in London by the Evening Standard and a Marie Claire Future Shaper award. Her new book, The Reset: Ideas To Change How We Work and Live explores the impact of resetting our approach to work in society for which she has interviewed some of the most exciting business leaders and thinkers working in the UK today. We discuss the book in this episode and I thoroughly enjoyed it, here is our conversation!

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0:58.1	Hello and welcome back to Control or Delete. My guest today is Elizabeth Uva Bidenne,
1:03.1	a multi-award winning author, she is a columnist at the FT, and co-author of the 2018 bestseller
1:09.7	Slay in Your Lane, which Vogue described as giving a voice to the next generation of young
1:14.8	black British women. Elizabeth has worked as a brand strategist with people such as Nike,
1:19.2	Google, and Bumble, and she's been listed as one of the most influential people in London
1:24.0	by the evening standard, and she received a Marie Claire Future Shaper Award recently.
1:29.9	Her new book, The Reset, Ideas to Change, How We Work and Live explores the impact of
1:35.0	resetting our approach to work in society, and she's interviewed some amazing people inside the
1:39.8	book as well as all of her own experience and opinions on how work needs to change and how we
1:46.4	can reset society, culture, our cities, and the world. We dive into the topics in the book
1:53.7	in this episode, and I really enjoyed getting to talk to her after reading the book in record time.
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