“I love seeing people grow and flourish. It’s fulfilling and quite humbling that you've been part of someone else's success and growth..” Bringing together the best of both worlds is a powerful procurement strategy for those with private and public sector experience - Divyesh Lad combines those in a challenging utility sector. The Head of Commercial Services for United Utilities joins us on episode 76 of Talent Talks as we consider the skills gap in today’s market, how to manage teams & help them flourish, flexing your communication style, and much more. This episode of Talent Talks covers: Challenges and opportunities unique to the utilities sectorFilling the skills gap in the marketTransferable skills throughout the profession & combining experiencesLearning how to manage people effectively, and help them to evolve and flourish