Decoding Decision-Making: Alex Kaju’s Journey from Athlete to Behavioural Scientist
What drives human behaviour? Why do we make the choices we do? These are the questions that have fueled Alex Kaju’s career – a journey that has taken him from the football field to academia, from marketing to behavioural science, and from industry to consulting. Now an Assistant Professor of Marketing and Consumer Psychology at HEC Montréal and a consulting behavioural scientist, Alex’s path is anything but conventional.
Future-Proofing Your Business: Insights from AI Guides on Embracing the AI Revolution
On a recent episode of the Next Moves podcast, Joe Diubaldo, CEO & Founder of Clarity Recruitment, explored the transformative potential of AI with John Stroud and Jen Schellinck from AI Guides. As leaders in AI advisory and coaching, they shared compelling insights on how businesses can prepare for the rapid advancements reshaping industries.
From CPA to Venture Capitalist: Cyriac Alappat’s Journey of Purpose and Impact
On a recent episode of the Next Moves podcast, hosted by Joe Diubaldo, Founder & CEO of Clarity Recruitment, Cyriac Alappat shared his remarkable career journey from public accounting to venture capital. Their conversation offered actionable insights for professionals and leaders navigating dynamic industries. Through personal stories and valuable lessons, Cyriac revealed how calculated risks, resilience, and a global perspective can unlock opportunities to drive meaningful impact. This episode is packed with strategies and inspiration for anyone looking to thrive in finance, entrepreneurship, or mission-driven ventures.
What Companies and Employees Get Wrong About Work: Lessons from Employment Lawyer Rich Appiah
Rich Appiah’s career exemplifies the power of passion and purpose in building a meaningful and impactful professional journey. As the founder of Appiah Employment Law, Rich has become a trusted advisor in the realm of workplace law, championing fairness, justice, and equity for individuals and organizations alike. His path, marked by significant career moves and a steadfast dedication to advocacy, offers a compelling story of resilience, leadership, and growth.
Meet Ana Garcia, Senior Recruitment Associate on Our Search Team
Ever wonder how a career in accounting could evolve into a passion for helping others find their professional path? Meet one of our newest team members at Clarity Recruitment, whose journey from Big 4 accounting to recruitment offers insights on finding purpose beyond the numbers. At Clarity, we’re always excited to welcome new talent with unique stories. Here’s an enormous welcome to our latest Senior Recruitment Associate, Ana Garcia!
Revolutionizing AI with Abe Alappat: From Hiring to High-Stakes Investment Decisions
In a recent conversation between Joe Diubaldo, Founder & CEO of Clarity Recruitment, and Abe Alappat, Senior Technical Product Manager at Odaia, the potential for AI across various industries—particularly recruitment and finance—was put under the microscope. Their discussion revealed how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way businesses approach candidate selection, productivity, and decision-making in dynamic environments. Let’s dive into the most intriguing insights.
The Next Moves: Interview with Ateet Patel, the Portfolio Manager, Banking at Vencora
Joe Diubaldo, host of “Next Moves,” interviews Shawn Wilson, a seasoned CFO with a rich background in various industries such as renewable energy, construction, professional services, business process outsourcing, and technology. Joe introduces Shawn as a strategic thinker who has significantly impacted both small and large organizations, with a unique approach to building great teams and a strong focus on culture and strategic development.
The Next Moves: Interview with Shawn Wilson, CPA, the CFO at Simplicity Car Care
Joe Diubaldo, host of “Next Moves,” interviews Shawn Wilson, a seasoned CFO with a rich background in various industries such as renewable energy, construction, professional services, business process outsourcing, and technology. Joe introduces Shawn as a strategic thinker who has significantly impacted both small and large organizations, with a unique approach to building great teams and a strong focus on culture and strategic development.
The Next Moves: Interview with Craig Hudson, CPA, CA, CFA, the CFO of Tulip
In a recent conversation with Craig Hudson, CPA, CA, CFA, a seasoned CFO with experience in various sized organizations across various types of industries, we delved into the intricacies of his career and the lessons he’s learned along the way. As a recruitment firm specializing in finance, accounting, and data analytics placements, we know that Craig’s journey offers valuable insights for C-level executives aiming to grow their businesses and for anyone who is looking to make the right next move in their career.
The Next Moves: Interview with Rikesh Shah, CPA, CA, the CFO at Overactive Media
In a recent episode of “The Next Moves,” Joe Diubaldo, Founder & CEO of Clarity Recruitment, sat down with Rikesh Shah, CFO at Overactive Media, to discuss career transitions, leadership, and navigating challenges in rapidly evolving industries. With a background in recruitment, finance leadership at the Canadian Olympic Committee, and now the esports industry, Rikesh offers valuable lessons for C-level executives growing their businesses.
Meet Raman Clair, CPA, Senior Engagement Manager on Our Project & Interim Team
Raman Clair is the newest Senior Engagement Manager on our Project & Interim Team. Raman majored in Economics and minored in Finance before beginning her career in Banking and Wealth Management. She went on to pursue her CPA designation and entered into industry as a Senior Accountant where, after almost a decade in Finance and Accounting, she shifted into Customer Success in the Tech Sector. Now, she is using her strong financial acumen and social skills to develop business and nurture client relationships at Clarity.
The Next Moves: Interview with Mumin Al-Shawaf, the COO at Carbon6 Technologies
Joe Diubaldo, host of The Next Moves podcast, introduces Mumin Al-Shawaf, a highly accomplished tech executive with a diverse background spanning software engineering, customer success, sales, and operations. Mumin’s journey is notable for his ability to lead various functions within organizations, taking companies from startup stages to IPOs, all while maintaining a focus on strategic growth and leadership development. Currently, he serves as the Chief Operations Officer (COO) of Carbon6.