In this episode of the Full Circl podcast, Dan Westgarth, COO of Deel, shares his journey from a rural upbringing in North East England to becoming a leader in a fast-growing tech company. He discusses the importance of persistence, learning from mistakes, and the dynamics of leadership. Dan emphasises the need for young professionals to take action and seize opportunities in a rapidly changing business landscape.

In this episode of the Full Circl Podcast, Craig Hawkins, CEO of Verian UK, shares a candid and inspiring journey from his working-class roots in Newport to leading roles across the civil service, EY, and now a social research agency. Craig reflects on pivotal career moments—from navigating early leadership at the Met Police to facing imposter syndrome in Whitehall, and later adapting to the private sector. He discusses the transformative power of mentorship, the importance of trusting your own potential, and how embracing neurodiversity and setbacks has shaped his leadership style.

In this episode of the Full Circl podcast, Sabby Gill, CEO of Dext, shares insights from his career journey, emphasising the importance of real-life experience over qualifications. He discusses his early struggles in education, the value of apprenticeships, and the evolving job market. Sabby offers practical advice for young people entering the workforce, highlighting the significance of passion and resilience in achieving success.