Podcast: From Bias to Executive Leadership - In conversation with Ayanna Antontsa

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From Role to Purpose: Growing into Leadership - A conversation with Ayanna Atontsa, Head of Marketing and Strategy, Afiniti

Ayanna Atontsa now leads marketing and strategy at Afiniti, working at the forefront of how organisations use AI to drive measurable business outcomes. Her career, which began at Boston Consulting Group, has evolved into a leadership role shaped by growth, reflection and a clear sense of purpose.

Building on our previous conversation with Ayanna Atontsa, this latest episode explores how her thinking on leadership, growth and career progression has continued to evolve. Ayanna now reflects on the experiences that helped her move beyond job titles, develop a stronger sense of purpose and create opportunities for others along the way.

 

What You’ll Hear

  • How Ayanna approached feedback as a catalyst for growth

  • Why moving beyond job titles can unlock new opportunities

  • The shift towards a more purpose-driven approach to work

  • How these experiences shaped her leadership style

  • The importance of mentorship and supporting others

 

Who This Episode Is For

Whether you’re navigating change, stepping into leadership, or thinking about what drives you beyond your role, this episode offers a positive and empowering perspective. It’s a conversation about growth, purpose and building a career that evolves over time.

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