Diverse & Inclusive Leaders

Join us as we welcome Julie Abraham, the inspiring CEO of Richer Sounds, who shares her incredible journey of hard work, tenacity, and the power of mentorship. Julie’s remarkable story showcases how dedication and the right opportunities can lead to unparalleled success, even if you start without formal qualifications.Our conversation unveils the unique ethos of Richer Sounds, a company that has thrived by placing people before profits. From transitioning to employee ownership to offering extraordinary benefits like holiday homes and an award-winning suggestion scheme, discover the strategies that have resulted in high employee retention and a motivated workforce. We discuss their hands-on leadership approach, the open-door policy that ensures every voice is heard, and the initiatives that nurture future leaders to secure the company's legacy.Lastly, we explore the evolving landscape of leadership and CEO activism, focusing on transparency, purpose-driven leadership, and the importance of diverse represe