The U-Triumph Podcast, created and hosted by Senior Partner Trevor Sterling, has launched! The U-Triumph Podcast will share success stories that will encourage people, especially those from diverse backgrounds, not just to aspire to climb the ladder but to become the ladder.
Do you know what it takes to shape the global narrative while empowering others along the way? In the inaugural episode of the U-Triumph Podcast Season 2, I sat down with Gavin Allen, whose journey from BBC trainee to Global Executive Editor-in-Chief at Huawei exemplifies resilience, optimism, and the transformative power of lifting others as you climb. From diverse storytelling to the importance of representation in media, Gavin shares invaluable insights that highlight the heart of the Be the Ladder philosophy. It’s an inspiring conversation about mentorship, integrity, and the future of media you won’t want to miss.
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About this episode
In the inaugural episode of the U-Triumph Podcast Season 2, I had the privilege of sitting down with Gavin Allen. From his early days as a trainee at the BBC to his role as Global Executive Editor-in-Chief at Huawei, Gavin’s career is a powerful example of resilience, optimism, and the importance of lifting others as you climb.
During our conversation, I was particularly inspired by Gavin’s belief in using his platform to create opportunities for others. It’s a mindset I deeply admire and one that reflects the heart of the Be the Ladder philosophy.
Here are a few highlights from our conversation:
🌍 Resilience and the importance of staying positive through challenges
📚 The role of diverse storytelling in shaping media and society
🖋️ Navigating high-pressure moments with integrity and accuracy
Gavin also shares personal insights on the significance of representation in the media, diversity in the workplace, and the transformative power of technology – topics that feel more relevant than ever.
Tune in to hear how Gavin’s story as a mentor and advocate for others can inspire your own journey.