Sama Bilbao y León: a woman who fixes things

“If I didn’t think that nuclear energy was important for the future of humanity I would have quit already and decided to do something else,” declares Sama Bilbao y León, head of the division of nuclear technology development and economics at the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency. “My contention is that economics is the biggest problem…

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Engaging the majority

Being part of a majority would seem to make life simple, but do you ever feel disappointed, frustrated or left out because people around you do not recognise or understand something about your life? A lot of people in the engineering workforce are suffering in silence while they manage their family life, their mental or…

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Finding your way to leadership

The nuclear industry needs leadership for continued successful operation and to steer through today’s economic, technical and political challenges. But while the issues themselves are being well studied and documented, the nature of leadership itself is often quite unclear. Jeremy Gordon asks a range of nuclear leaders what we really mean when we talk about…

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Teaming up on the front line of diversity and inclusion

We know that diverse and inclusive workforces are more productive, more creative and make better decisions, but the question remains – how to get there from here? A new social media group creates a peer network for people managers and team leaders in the UK nuclear industry to share information that will empower and enable…

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A small organisation on a very big mission…

By Callum Thomas, Founder and CEO of Thomas Thor Associates and Chairman of KeySource Global For more than 60 years the UK has been a pioneer in nuclear power and was one of the first countries to use it to provide electricity to heat and light our homes and power our industry. It is part of…

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Nick Messenger appointed to lead and integrate Thomas Thor’s businesses in North America

Thomas Thor, the recruitment, executive search and consulting organisation, has appointed founding partner Nick Messenger to lead both business lines in North America and further integrate their services with its global offer. In North America, KeySource Global based in Hudson, Ohio, provides executive search and senior appointment services. Thomas Thor, with offices in Charlotte, North…

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