In this episode of The Brand Called You, Ambassador Joan H Underwood, Managing Director and Principal Consultant UTDS Inc. discusses key insights from her career in human resources management and leadership. She touches on essential skills for HR practitioners, common challenges faced by Caribbean organizations in engaging HR strategically, and HR's role in diversity, equity and inclusion. She shares her experiences overcoming obstacles as a woman leader and offers advice for aspiring leaders. The conversation covers important themes in HR and leadership based on her multifaceted background including her book.
00:32- About Ambassador Joan H Underwood
Ambassador Underwood is the Managing Director of and Principal Consultant of UTDS, Inc.
She served as the Chief Implementation Officer in the office of the Prime Minister, The Honourable Winston Baldwin Spencer.
She is the author of a book titled Managers First Aid Kit, a Practical Guide to Remedy the Three Most Common Managerial Challenges.