Episode 35 - Mandy Casken, Director of Resource Planning and Forecasting, Ex RAC, Capita, Barclays

The Impact Room welcomes Mandy Casken, Director of Resource Planning and Forecasting and who has worked but the RAC, Capita amongst others. 

Perry joins Mandy as they talk about resource planning and workforce management, effective planning and forecasting.

Mandy is a distinguished Planning and Insight leader with over 25 years of experience in the field. Mandy's impressive career spans various sectors, including notable roles at RAC, Army Recruitment, and Barclays. Dive deep with us into her insightful journey and her impactful contributions to strategic and operational workforce planning.

Inside This Episode:

• From Brass Bands to Boardrooms: Mandy reveals her fascinating background, including a unique hobby that surprises many.
• Data Strategy in Action: Learn about Mandy's transformative role in army recruiting, where her data-driven approach led to remarkable achievements.
• The Evolution of Planning and Insight: Mandy discusses the exciting future of workforce planning, emphasizing the synergy between AI, machine learning, and the critical human touch.
• Career Milestones and Mentors: Explore Mandy's career-defining moments and the influential mentors who have shaped her journey.
• Empowering Future Leaders: Mandy imparts invaluable advice for those aspiring to senior leadership roles in planning and forecasting, highlighting the importance of collaboration and embracing challenges.

AI in the Workplace: Gain insights into Mandy's perspective on AI advancements, including ChatGPT, and its potential to revolutionize planning and insight functions.

Mandy Casken's story is more than a career narrative; it's an inspiring tale of dedication, adaptability, and the continuous pursuit of knowledge.

 

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