By CSG Talent
Join our host Christina Theoklitou–Panagiotou as she sits down with Sussanah Osborne, a seasoned professional in the mining industry with a wealth of global experience. In this episode, we explore Sussanah’s career journey, leadership insights, and the evolving landscape of mining.
Sussanah reflects on her academic background in geology and mining engineering and how she entered a career in this field. She also shares how her passion for the industry developed and how it has shaped her path.
With an impressive career spanning New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Europe, and the US, Sussanah discusses the value of global exposure in career development. She also shares her experiences with relocating internationally, offering valuable advice for professionals considering a move abroad.
As a woman in a traditionally male-dominated sector, where men still comprise 80-85% of the workforce, Sussanah speaks candidly about the challenges women face in mining. She highlights the barriers she has encountered and what the industry must do to increase representation and attract more women to the field.
As a dedicated and successful leader, Sussanah shares her perspective on the key traits and skills that contribute to effective leadership. She also delves into the current talent landscape, identifying the most in-demand skills in mining today.
This episode provides valuable insights for industry professionals, aspiring leaders, and anyone interested in the future of mining.
For further insights or to discuss career opportunities in the mining sector, reach out to Christina Theoklitou–Panagiotou.
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