In this episode of the Wonder Women podcast, Ria meets Katie Benbow who is the Director of Strategy at BBC Studios, where Katie oversees content strategy and investment across the genre, working with the world’s leading Specialist Factual and Documentary makers. Katie loves TV and has built her career around her passion - bringing her editorial and commercial skills together through previous roles as Head of Acquisitions for BBC Studio’s international branded services and Director of Sales Planning where she broke new ground commissioning BBC Brit Poland’s first-ever local production, Packed up Life, and the first series of BBC Lifestyle’s First Dates, South Africa. In this very honest episode, Katie shares with Ria the importance of understanding your strengths and weaknesses; being honest with your line manager about your personal needs when negotiating flexible working and why it's on all of us to send the elevator back down to support the next generation of women. Grab a cuppa and be inspired!
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