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Changing the Game She Leads: Episode 1 Against the Playbook | Ruth Steel (Co-Founder, Arculen) Welcome to our latest podcast series, Changing the Game: She Leads.
We are dedicated to sharing the real, human stories behind female leaders in recruitment – Founders, CEOs, and trailblazers who’ve made it to the top of their game.
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Welcome to our latest podcast series, Changing the Game: She Leads.
We are dedicated to sharing the real, human stories behind female leaders in recruitment – Founders, CEOs, and trailblazers who’ve made it to the top of their game.
In this candid conversation with Lisa Walder (Co-Founder, FIFTEEN WEST), Ruth Steel (Co-Founder, Arculen) unpacks her accidental start in Amsterdam, the relentlessness of early success, and the reality of relocating to the U.S. as a new mum tasked with opening an office from scratch.
Ruth talks openly about advocating for yourself, pushing for inclusive cultures beyond alcohol-fuelled incentives, and choosing friendship-first when Co-Founding Arculen backed by a female investor.
What to expect: curiosity as a superpower, lessons in saying no, and a blueprint for integrating life and leadership without apologising.
You’ll hear about:
Thriving as a woman in a male-led playbook Negotiating your worth (and backing yourself) Redefining “success” beyond KPIs and burnout Hit follow and share with a woman who’s changing the game.
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Release Date: 07/01/2026, 12:00:00