On today’s episode, Vanessa Kelly speaks with Claire Wheaton, a seasoned HR professional for the Kindred Group working in London. During the pandemic, she learned firsthand, that “while we may all be in the same storm, not everyone is in the same boat.” A key reminder that as individuals, we have our own unique experiences, views, coping mechanisms, and support. Kindred was at the forefront of caring for its employees' mental health and developed a robust program for mental health awareness in the workplace. Claire became a mental See more +
On today’s episode, Vanessa Kelly speaks with Claire Wheaton, a seasoned HR professional for the Kindred Group working in London. During the pandemic, she learned firsthand, that “while we may all be in the same storm, not everyone is in the same boat.” A key reminder that as individuals, we have our own unique experiences, views, coping mechanisms, and support. Kindred was at the forefront of caring for its employees' mental health and developed a robust program for mental health awareness in the workplace. Claire became a mental health first responder to be in a knowledgeable position to respond to her employees' needs. She believes her ability to be empathetic and to build trusted relationships has been a key to her success in her HR leadership role. Claire is a purposeful leader, clear on what she and her team want to accomplish, and making sure that all are working in alignment with that purpose. See less -
