Abadesi·Jun 4, 2025The rebellion is rehearsing… and you’re invitedIt’s been a while since I’ve blogged, here’s an update on what I’ve been working on.
Abadesi·Mar 3, 2022My 18 month progress report at BrandwatchIt’s now 19 months since I joined Brandwatch as the first ever VP of Global Community & Belonging. I was tasked with the challenge of…
Abadesi·Jul 27, 202112 Months of Inclusive HabitsToday marks my one year anniversary leading belonging efforts in Brandwatch’s global team — here are habits we’ve built together
Abadesi·Jul 15, 2021How to roll out global bias & inclusion training in your companyCreating shared meaning about bias and privilege is essential for teams to promote psychological safety and productivity.A response icon1A response icon1
InAcumen Academy VoicesbyAbadesi·Apr 16, 2021Should Leaders Cry More? I Think So.Advocating for greater diversity and inclusion in the tech industry as a Black and Asian woman means I’m no stranger to discomfort. I have…
Abadesi·Jan 28, 2021How Reading Fiction Saved My Mental Health in 2020As a Black and asian woman, and bookworm since childhood, I realised far too late in my life that most of the books I’d read were written…
Abadesi·Jan 4, 2021My 2020 Is Worth More Than A Single StoryA single story can be a dangerous thing. Be sure to let 2020 hold multiple defining narratives in your memory.
Abadesi·Dec 9, 2020Why Does Tech Still Hate Women In 2020?It’s 2020 & The Tech Industry Still Hates Women. Why?A response icon2A response icon2
Abadesi·Nov 26, 2020How to run a sourcing jam and diversify your talent pipelineSince joining Brandwatch I’ve run two sourcing jams that have generated 400+ candidates from underrepresented backgrounds
Abadesi·Nov 4, 2020Lessons from my first three months as VP of Global Community & Belonging at BrandwatchThree months ago I joined Brandwatch as their first ever VP of Global Community & Belonging. I initially approached this newly created…