Why is giving honest feedback so difficult?

Have you ever received feedback that was difficult to hear?   Feedback plays an important role in the corporate world. But how do you create a culture where people feel comfortable being honest?   In this episode of the Casual Side Podcast, Andrea welcomes Tessy Thill, Director of People Experience and Change, to discuss her career journey at PwC and the role feedback has played in her growth along the way.

From organising some of PwC Luxembourg's biggest internal events to building an international career and even returning to PwC after exploring opportunities elsewhere, Philipp Dolni's journey is anything but ordinary. In this episode, we sit down with Philipp, Senior Event Project Manager at PwC Luxembourg, to talk about how he discovered his passion for events, what it's really like to manage large-scale corporate experiences, the skills that make a great event professional, and more! 

Are you a parent trying to juggle work and family life? In this episode, we sit down with Karen Roptin, Tax Transformation Senior Manager at PwC Luxembourg and contributor to our Back & Happy programme. She shares her journey in transformation, how her role is evolving with AI, and what it really looks like to balance a career with parenthood.  

In this episode, Andrea Fabres welcomes Diego Vincent, Transfer Pricing Partner at PwC Luxembourg. Originally from Mexico, he has built his career in Luxembourg and brings sunshine to everything he does. What is it like to live in Luxembourg as someone who didn't grow up here? What does his role as a Transfer Pricing Partner involve? And what advice does he have for the younger generation? He shares it all.

In this episode, Andrea Fabres sits down with Camille Hollender, Social Media Officer at PwC Luxembourg, who's usually part of the team behind the camera for this podcast! Camille shares what a typical day in her role looks like, what it's like balancing a corporate career with content creation on the side, and offers advice for anyone looking to start a career in digital communication. She also shares practical social media tips and best practices for building visibility online. Tune in for this casual and insightful conversation!

In this episode, meet Laura Iftime, Assurance Partner at PwC Luxembourg. She also serves as an Assurance People Leader, actively empowering leaders and supporting the transformation of audit. Listen to her inspiring story, learn about the changes in the audit profession driven by technology, and get valuable tips for new joiners.  

Join Andrea for an inspiring conversation with one of our Partners, Geoffroy Marcassoli, specialised in ESG and Sustainable Finance. Fun fact: Geoffroy began his career 18 years ago as an intern! Discover how he grew at PwC, shaped his own career path, and shared practical tips and insights along the way.

We asked you online if you had questions about recruitment at PwC, and you answered! Are we using AI to review your applications? What should you include in your CV to stand out? Can you apply from outside Luxembourg? Can our employees work from home? In today's episode, two of our recruiters, Anne-Catherine Bodeux and Renato Freitas, answer your most frequently asked questions.

What's it really like to work in tech at PwC? In this episode, our host Andrea Fabres chats with Julia Khalyavko from PwC Luxembourg's IT Infrastructure & Digital Transformation team. Julia opens up about her journey into tech, the projects she's most proud of, her entrepreneurial mindset, and the advice she wishes she'd had when starting out.

As October marks Disability Employment Awareness Month, Andrea invited two guests for whom this topic is very close to their hearts. In this episode, meet Daniela Cedola, Partner at PwC Luxembourg and proud sponsor of the Neurodiversity pillar within our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion network. We also welcome Djamila Hellers, Executive Assistant, who wants to share her experience as a neurodivergent professional diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.