Welcome to the seventh interview of Recipes for Resilience. I am with Maylene Broderick discussing “finding a way to belong”.
Maylene has 20-year experience in various executive and senior management positions in both corporate and government sectors in Canada and South Africa.
Her current position is Chief Director: Enterprise Development and Transformation at the National Department of Tourism. Her portfolio includes Domestic Tourism, Enterprise Development, Sector Transformation, and Responsible Tourism.
We discuss her cross-cultural life and work experiences, diversity and belonging, female leadership, as well as transformation of South African tourism sector.
What will you learn?
The Recipes for Resilience Series focuses on sharing the opportunities and solutions – what is working, what keeps us going.
In this episode Maylene shares her personal challenges, resilience practices and resources as an adult cross-cultural kid, immigrant, and professional woman of colour.
Watch the vlog to learn about:
- How Maylene rebooted her career and climbed the ladder.
- What skills she has acquired as a female leader.
- Her thoughts and principles about diversity, equality, inclusion, and belonging.
- Transformation in the South African tourism sector.
Find Maylene Online
Pauliina Mapatha has twenty years of experience in both the government and non-profit sectors and is a certified life coach. She established her own consultancy company in 2006 and has found her passion for supporting individuals and organisations with change, transformation and wellness.
To contact coach Pauliina click here.
