#29 Careers at Huawei: Turning Potential into Possibility

In this episode, host Patrik Rendel talks to Lesley White, Vice
President HR for Europe at Huawei, about her 20-year journey with
the company and how Huawei strategically develops its diverse
workforce across 43 countries. Patrik and Lesley discuss how
career development works in concrete terms - from onboarding to
high-potential programs to China placements - and why cultural
understanding plays a key role in international HR work. Lesley
openly shares how HR at Huawei not only implements structures,
but becomes a strategic enabler that helps to open up new
business areas and secure the company's innovative strength in
the long term. She also gives an honest insight into her
learnings, challenges and personal values as an HR leader.