Ashley Sardjoe shares his journey, emphasizing the importance of being present, embracing mistakes, and clear communication during change. He highlights the power of accountability partners and self-discipline for achieving goals.

In this episode you will learn: 

• The power of being present and actively listening to build strong connections.
• How to transform mistakes into growth opportunities through effective communication during change.
• Strategies for taking calculated risks and making clear decisions with strong communication to stakeholders.
• Why accountability partners are essential for achieving your personal and professional goals.

About Ashley:

Meet Ashley Sardjoe, a global People & Organization leader with a passion for driving transformative change that enhances organizational performance and drives sustainable business growth. With over 15 years of experience in the field of HR, Ashley is renowned for his ability to develop and execute human capital strategies that enable organizations to achieve their strategic objectives.

Starting his career in management consultancy for both Accenture and EY, Ashley managed and led multiple local & global HR, business, and process improvement initiatives, including all relevant change management activities and system implementations. Since 2011, Ashley has been working with and for Novartis within their headquarters in Basel, Switzerland in different global HR roles. In 2019 Ashley moved to his home country, the Netherlands to assume the role of Country People & Organization Head. Since 2021, Ashley is the VP, Country People & Organization Head for Novartis in Canada.

As a natural change agent, Ashley thrives on leading organizations through periods of growth and transformation, working collaboratively with stakeholders to craft compelling visions for the future, and delivering bold and innovative strategies to achieve their goals. He is a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion, and is committed to creating work environments that foster innovation, accountability, and engagement.

You can connect with Ashley Sardjoe in the following ways:

• LinkedIn: Ashley Sardjoe: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/ashley-sardjoe-1143259 - Connect with Ashley on LinkedIn to learn more about his experience in HR leadership and his passion for change management.

Learn more about Novartis:

• Novartis: www.novartis.com - Visit the Novartis website to learn more about the company and its commitment to innovation and patient care.

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• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drlaurasicola
• LinkedIn Business Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laurasicola-inc
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• Facebook: Dr. Laura Sicola
• Twitter: @LauraSicola
• Instagram: @drlaurasicola
• Website: https://laurasicola.com
• Laura’s Online Course: virtualinfluence.today

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