Helen Burns

Helen Burns, the Global Talent Director at Owkin, shares her fascinating journey from freelance consulting to an in-house role during the pandemic. She emphasizes the importance of long-term talent strategies and the challenges of building effective teams in fast-evolving industries. The conversation delves into employer value propositions, fostering strong company culture, and overcoming imposter syndrome. Helen also highlights proactive recruitment strategies and balancing immediate hiring needs with future talent goals, encouraging growth through reflection and adaptability.