{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66ba101a3889f01ccfc359ad/66d719ba62cc889574d77fce?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The risks worth taking - with Fiona Blyth","description":"<p>Fiona Blyth shares her remarkable journey from serving with the British Army to her roles as His Majesty’s Ambassador to Mongolia and working with the United Nations. Fiona reveals how embracing risks and stepping into uncertainty have shaped her professional life and leadership approach.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>She reflects on the challenges and growth that come with pursuing life-changing opportunities, emphasising that while these risks may feel daunting at the time, they lead to invaluable experiences and deeper appreciation of others. Fiona’s steely determination and optimism shine through as she discusses the importance of creating high-performing teams and understanding people to get the best from them.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Join Lindsay MacDuff as he explores Fiona’s extraordinary leadership journey, highlighting how facing challenges head-on can lead to profound personal and professional growth.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>We’d love to hear your thoughts at <a href=\"mailto:TheCultureColonel@bfbs.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TheCultureColonel@bfbs.com</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Fiona</strong>:&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://creative.bfbs.com/fostering-inclusivity-military\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">creative.bfbs.com/fostering-inclusivity-military</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/news/change-of-his-majestys-ambassador-to-mongolia\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Mongolia: Fiona Blyth</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/interview-with-u-k-ambassador-to-mongolia-fiona-blyth/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Interview With UK Ambassador to Mongolia Fiona Blyth – The Diplomat</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow Fiona Blyth</strong>:&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>LinkedIn:&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/fiona-blyth-66874753\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/fiona-blyth-66874753</a></p><p><br></p><p>X:&nbsp; <a href=\"https://twitter.com/FionaBlythUK&nbsp;&nbsp;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">x.com/FionaBlythUK</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow Lindsay MacDuff</strong>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>LinkedIn:&nbsp;<a href=\" https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsay-macduff-a6ba4a43/&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">linkedin.com/in/lindsay-macduff</a></p><p><br></p><p>Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/lindsaymacduff/&nbsp;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">instagram.com/lindsaymacduff</a></p><p><br></p><p>X: <a href=\"https://x.com/Scruff4284\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">x.com/Scruff4284</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>BFBS Creative</strong> is an award-winning, non-profit, creative agency. We specialise in helping the Armed Forces, Defence and government tell their story. Visit our website: <a href=\"https://creative.bfbs.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">creative.bfbs.com/</a></p>","author_name":"BFBS Creative"}