Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

Leadership is about listening to others, creating safe spaces to have conversations and connecting together to agree on a shared vision and make a bigger impact.

When you are in the service of others, and helping them to grow and be at their best, you need to make sure that you are also being your best.

Listen for understanding, appreciate what works and acknowledge what you're seeing and experiencing every day.

More and more, we need to invest in active learning strategies and this requires humility - the willingness to listen and to do more than learn about each other but to learn from each other as well.

RESOURCES MENTIONED:

Time to Think by Nancy Kline;

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Time-Think-Listening-Ignite-Human/dp/0706377451

BBY Show S8 Ep13: Unlocking collective agency

https://apple.co/3V0Bb8T

ABOUT OUR GUEST:

Natacha Wilson's mission is to help leaders shape positive futures. As a leadership coach, facilitator, and founder of Cambridge Insights, she works with leaders and organisations in the world of research, innovation and impact. She creates tailored development workshops and provides human centred coaching, which combine 21st century skills, mindsets and wisdom, to boost leadership capabilities and nurture innovative cultures- for impact.

Natacha's experience in international settings includes consumer brands, technology start-ups/SMEs, consultancy firms, and the University of Cambridge! She uses her rich knowledge in Strategy, Impact and Leadership and draws on cross-disciplinary research (inc. NeuroLeadership, Systems thinking, Positive Psychology, Appreciative Inquiry) to provide a breadth of perspectives, encourage reflection, navigate transition points towards behavioural change.

She is an advisory board member of Form the Future (a community interest company which connects young people to a world of career possibilities, inspires them to dream big and empowers them to fulfill their full potential) and a coach for the Homeward Bound Leadership Programme which aims to develop a globally diverse leadership network of 10,000 STEMM women working on the sustainability of the planet.

CONNECT WITH NATACHA WILSON:

Email: natacha.wilson@cambridgeinsights.co.uk

Website: www.cambridgeinsights.co.uk

LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/natachawilson/

X: @caminsights

ABOUT KYM HAMER:

Kym is an international leadership and personal branding thought leader, an executive coach, and a programme design and facilitation practitioner. She is also the creator of Building Brand You™ - a methodology helping organisations, teams, and individuals to build reputation, presence, and gravitas. Kym works with leaders - both individually and in organisational development initiatives - to inspire and engage thinking styles and behaviour that achieve results and leave legacy.

In 2020, just one year after launching her business, she was nominated by Thinkers360 as one of the Top 100 Women B2B Leadership influencers and is currently in the Top 15 Personal Branding and Top 10 Marketing Influencers in the world. For 5 years running Kym has also been one of Thinkers360's Top 10 Thought Leaders on Entrepreneurship and in 2023, 2024 and 2025, was recognised as one of their Top Voices globally.

She has been part of Homeward Bound Projects faculty since 2020, a global initiative reaching 1.8 billion people, equipping women and non-binary people with a STEMM background to lead conversations for a sustainable future. She is currently the Program Design and Faculty Lead for the 10th on-line cohort and was part of the on-board faculty who voyaged to Antarctica in 2023 and 2025, to deliver the initiative's immersive component.

In between all of these things, you'll find her curled up in a corner with her nose in a book.

Building Brand You™:

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HOSTED BY: Kym Hamer

DISCLAIMER:

The views, information, or opinions expressed during the Building Brand You™ podcast series are solely those of the individuals involved. They do not necessarily represent any other entities, agencies, organisations, or companies. Building Brand You™ is not responsible and does not verify the accuracy of any of the information in the podcast available for listening on this site. The primary purpose of this podcast is to educate and inform. This podcast does not constitute legal advice or services