Melhores podcasts sobre Squiggly Lives (2024)

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Replay: Will Greenwood MBE on building a World Cup winning team culture 46:17

3d ago46:17

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“The great differentiator of that England team was our ability to never allow ourselves to be consigned to fate. We always believed it was in our hands.” Over the years, we’ve had some absolute legends of the sporting world on 40 Minute Mentor. One of them is England Rugby legend, Broadcaster and Journalist, Will Greenwood MBE. Will is one of the g…

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Using Your Art as a Public Service with Michael Clay 1:11:15

5d ago1:11:15

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"It's not about you all the time; it's about reading an audience." Your art isn't just something you do for fun; it's your legacy. The things we create are the things we give back to society. If we're musicians, our music has the power to inspire others. If we're entertainers, our work has the power to uplift, unite, and energize an audience. If th…

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Creatively Making Your Arts Education Work for You with Amy Curnow & Marc Solomon 1:37:11

5d ago1:37:11

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Journey of an Artist kicks off our brand new season with our first ever LIVE recording and audience! Do you ever feel like your education didn't quite prepare you for the creative life you want to lead? Maybe you feel like you're being called in a different direction than you initially planned. If so, musicians Marc Solomon and Amy Curnow have some…

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Creating Confident Role Models in STEM with Alex Knight 22:22

6d ago22:22

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This week we are joined by Alex Knight, founder and CEO of STEMazing, about her mission to empower women in STEM and inspire the next generation. Alex dives into the power of mentoring, smashing gender stereotypes, and why everyone, no matter their position, can be a role model. And she reveals the book that reshaped her mindset on lifting others u…

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Replay: Helen Tupper on building a Squiggly Career 46:12

11d ago46:12

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“We are not expected to all develop in the same direction. Success isn’t the same for all of us and we can’t plan our way to some kind of predictable future.” 40 Minute Mentor is fast approaching its 12th season. With over 250 episodes published, we know that not every single one of our listeners will have been around from the beginning. To share s…

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Squiggly Paths and Happy Accidents with Iwona Szmidt and Michael Howard 28:03

13d ago28:03

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Unlock the secrets of successful leadership and career growth with Iwona Szmidt and Michael Howard from Bank of America. Discover how resilience and transferable skills can transform your professional journey. Tune in to hear insightful stories about the role of employee networks in creating inclusive workplaces, especially for the LGBTQ+ community…

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Ruari Bell: Building the UK's first athlete led VC firm with The Players Fund 42:24

18d ago42:24

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“There’s a competitive drive and edge that you see in sport that is really important in business. And Teamwork. Dealing with individuals, knowing what helps make an individual tick is really important.” For the final episode in this season of our VC feature, we’re joined by Ruari Bell, Founding Partner at The Players Fund, the UK’s first athlete-le…

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Empowering Entrepreneurs through Mentorship and Community with Julie Baker 20:44

20d ago20:44

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This week, we sit down with Julie Baker, Head of Strategic Partnerships at NatWest Group. Julie shares her inspiring 42-year journey from aspiring PE teacher to a leading role at NatWest, and her dedication to empowering women in business. Discover the power of sponsorship, the importance of stepping outside your comfort zone, and how building the …

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Fundraising Advice from Seed to Unicorn Founders 32:20

25d ago32:20

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“When a VC gives you a low valuation, it isn’t the fact that your company is worth that much, it might just be because you didn’t pitch it in the right way.” Fundraising can be a lonely process at times. And an endless emotional rollercoaster throughout. In today’s episode, we collated some of the best fundraising advice from Founders who have been…

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Making Small Changes with Big Impact with Alison Dunn 24:11

27d ago24:11

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Ever wondered how a four-day workweek could revolutionise your workplace? This week, we’re joined by Alison Dunn, our 2024 Levelling Up Leader and CEO of Citizens Advice Gateshead, who’s done just that. She takes us through her incredible career journey and shares how the Northern Power Women Awards supercharged her organisation’s mission. Alison’s…

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A VC Roundup - Raising from VCs & getting into the industry 31:37

1M ago31:37

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“This is a long partnership. We’re here to return money to our investors, but we are also here to experience a very unique journey together. So, trust is very important, on both sides.” We’ve been so lucky to have some of the best VCs in the industry, come on 40 Minute Mentor over the years. For today’s episode, we thought we’d collate some of the …

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Embracing Authenticity in Business Hayley Roberts 21:14

1M ago21:14

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Join us this week as we chat with Hayley Roberts, CEO of Distology and our 2024 Outstanding Entrepreneur Winner! Hayley shares the emotional story behind winning the award and what it means to her. Discover the importance of staying true to yourself how being authentic has led to Hayley's achievements. And she shares her nostalgic love for perms an…

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Gideon Valkin: From ClearScore & Monzo to building a $12m solo GP fund 47:05

1M ago47:05

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“Founders deserve Investors that have relevant operating experience, time to help them and can be impartial and objective in the advice they give.” Today’s 40 Minute Mentor is Gideon Valkin, former Monzo and ClearScore Commercial Leader, Investor and Entrepreneur. Following 15 years as a Founder, Operator and Investor, Gideon is now combining being…

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Inspiring Change Through Action with Jayne Little 22:15

1M ago22:15

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Join us as we sit down with Jayne Little, the founder and CEO of Skills4, and our 2024 Agent of Change! Jayne opens up about her incredible journey from leaving school with limited qualifications to overcoming personal losses and setting up her own business. Facing bias and microaggressions in male-dominated fields? Janye shares her experiences of …

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Ash Arora: Investing in Web3 as the youngest Partner at LocalGlobe 36:21

2M ago36:21

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“If you eventually want to do investing, become an Operator or Founder, don’t go into banking.” We are back with another season of our popular VC Feature series, where we hear from some of the best Investors in the space. Today, we’re joined by Ash Arora, the youngest Partner at LocalGlobe. Before joining LocalGlobe in 2022, Ash was the Investment …

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Balancing Purpose and Profit with Gill Hunter 23:24

2M ago23:24

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Ever wondered what it takes to balance purpose and profit? Gill Hunter takes us behind the scenes of Square One Law's two-year journey to achieve B Corp certification. She shares candid insights into building an inclusive workplace, why cultural change is crucial for any organisation. Discover how she and her team are not just aiming for financial …

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Onyinye Udokporo - From starting a business at the age of 12 to being a neurodiversity consultant for Google 48:14

2M ago48:14

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“Dyslexia is a learning difference. There’s nothing difficult about it. You have challenges, but you’re not a difficult individual.” In our final episode in this specialist advice series, we’re joined by Onyinye Udokporo, one of the UK’s youngest education experts, entrepreneur, dyslexic author, neurodiversity consultant and content creator. Onyiny…

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Changing Lives through Mentoring with Chloe Fletcher 20:15

2M ago20:15

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This week on the We Are Power podcast, we chat with Chloe Fletcher, co-founder of the Job Share Revolution and 2024 Northern Power Women Awards' Mentor of the Year commended winner. Chloe shares how her award nomination came at a pivotal moment in her career, and the moving testimonials from her mentees. Join us to explore the power of mentorship a…

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The Do’s & Don’ts of Public Relations for Startups 19:04

2M ago19:04

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“It very often feels uncomfortable for Founders to put themselves out there in that way. But the more you do it, the easier it will get.” In this 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re covering a topic critical for every early-stage Founder - the power of Public Relations. To help us discover the do’s and don’ts and share some of the biggest advice for Fo…

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Putting Women at the Wheel of a Male-Dominated Industry with Nicola Johnson 19:38

2M ago19:38

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Join us as we chat with Nicola Johnson, Director of the HR Centre of Excellence at Bentley , as she opens up about balancing a high-powered career and being a mum. From her return to work after maternity leave to the thrill of driving a Continental GT Speed at Silverstone, Nicola's stories are all about breaking boundaries. And find out about Nicol…

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The power of networking & changing lives through careers - James Mitra in conversation with Alembic Strategy 38:15

2M ago38:15

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“Make networking a daily occurrence. It’s everyday interactions. It’s making a good impression early doors and really taking the time to build meaningful relationships and connections.” In today’s episode, we’ve put our host, James Mitra, into the interviewee seat. James was recently invited on Alembic Strategy’s Strategy Café, hosted by Founder an…

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AI, Gender Roles, and the Future of Equality with Eleonore Fournier-Tombs 26:48

2M ago26:48

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Get ready for a captivating episode with Eleonore Fournier-Tombs, the brilliant mind behind 'Gender Reboot: Reprogramming Gender Rights in the Age of AI'. Eleonore shares her path from a shy teenager in Model UN to a trailblazing data scientist at the UN. Listen as she dives deep into the motherhood penalty and the urgent need to challenge stereoty…

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Scarlett McCabe & Lewis Iwu: The power of debating & disagreeing 54:41

2M ago54:41

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“[Debating] teaches you to listen, to challenge well, and it teaches you all the skills that you need to be able to be in any room at any time, with anyone.” The world seems more divided than ever before. But is it actually or are we simply shying away from debating and leaning into disagreeing with each other? This is exactly what we’ll explore in…

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Listening to Understand with Simon Calderbank 23:42

3M ago23:42

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This week we are joined by Simon Calderbank, Positive Leadership Mindset Coach and 2024 Northern Power Women Awards Advocacy Lister. Listen as Simon shares how a cancer scare led to him finding a passion-driven career. Learn about Simons work in coaching, with everyone from corporate leaders to troubled teenagers. And hear the inspiring story of a …

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Neda Sahebelm & Carla Hoppe: How to make fractional hiring & careers work 55:33

3M ago55:33

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“The most difficult part [of going fractional] is starting a business. It’s having to wear every hat yourself, from selling, marketing, relationship building, finances, ops and admin. You are everything.” Fractional careers have been on the rise over the last few years. Both, for experienced Operators making the move into fractional work and for Fo…

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Influencing, Nudging and Advocating with Angela Owen OBE 19:04

3M ago19:04

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Meet Angela Owen OBE, the founder of Women in Defence UK and a 2024 Northern Power Women Awards finalist! Discover how Angela transitioned from a military career to founding an organisation advocating for gender equality in the defence sector. And hear Angela's story of being the second ever mother to re-join the military... Listen to learn: - The …

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Amy Gallo: Conflict Management & How to get along with your colleagues 51:04

3M ago51:04

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“If you’re in a situation where you’re dealing with [a difficult boss], I think the question is - am I actually getting something from this? And if the answer is ‘no, I’m getting nothing’, then it’s time to really think about what could be your next step.” To kick off our brand new ‘Specialist Advice’ series, we’re joined by workplace expert and lo…

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Being Scared and Doing it Anyway with Dr Beth Barnes 19:27

3M ago19:27

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2024 Northern Power Women Awards Future Lister, Dr Beth Barnes shares her journey into the world of engineering. From her accidental discovery of civil engineering to her dedication to building inclusive spaces, Dr. Barnes provides valuable insights for listeners from all walks of life. And find out how she founded the Durham Women's Engineering So…

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The Best Bits of Season 11 - A Mentorship Roundup 34:08

3M ago34:08

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That’s a wrap on Season 11 of 40 Minute Mentor and 12 weeks of non-stop pocket-sized mentorship. Our guests over the last 12 weeks have candidly shared the ups and downs of entrepreneurship and shared the advice they wish they would have received when they started out. We also celebrated some 40 Minute Mentor firsts this season, including hitting 1…

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Advocacy, Empowerment and Self-Reflection with Seb Randle 23:01

3M ago23:01

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Join us as Seb Randle, Founder of The Helpful Space and a UN Women UK Delegate, shares his journey from a 20-year career in media to a fulfilling role in coaching and advocacy. Discover how a pivotal moment just before the pandemic inspired Seb to empower young professionals in a tech-driven world. And hear Seb's passionate insights on advocacy, al…

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Using Adversity to Fuel Your Creativity with Sheppard 36:23

3M ago36:23

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"We always want to leave people feeling hopeful." How do you stay passionate and persistent in the face of hardship? How do you keep from feeling discouraged when the universe seems to be throwing obstacle after obstacle in your path? How do you hold onto positivity when negativity seems to be everywhere? Australian natives Sheppard might have the …

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Jason Flemyng: From ‘Lock Stock’ to Brad Pitt, the inside scoop on life as a Hollywood Actor 29:37

3M ago29:37

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“80% of your work, no matter what it is, is confidence. It’s the confidence to know that when you go to a door handle, when you turn it, it doesn’t matter if you don’t know whether you pull or push. You just have to see which way it goes and then go with that.” Today’s 40 Minute Mentor is a podcast first. We’re joined by Hollywood actor and produce…

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From Setback to Success: Mastering Resilience and Bouncing Back 31:10

3M ago31:10

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Discover the true meaning of resilience as we bring you an insightful episode of the Northern Power Women podcast, live from EY HQ in Manchester. Our panelists Lauren, Rebecca, and Kerry share their unique stories and wisdom about overcoming setbacks. . Join us to hear inspiring anecdotes about learning from challenges, embracing progress over perf…

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Dr Rupy Aujla: The accidental business that helps millions of people eat healthier every day 45:16

4M ago45:16

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“Had I continued along my path, I could have a very successful private and NHS GP practice. I could be earning multiples of what I’m allowing myself to earn right now. The stability that I can provide for my family is, quite frankly, limited.” Today’s 40 Minute Mentor is Dr Rupy Aujla, Founder of The Doctor’s Kitchen and best selling cookbook autho…

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The Light at the End of the Tunnel with Paul Sesay 22:06

4M ago22:06

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Paul Sesay, the driving force behind Inclusive Companies Limited, joins us to share his awe-inspiring story of resilience. Paul shares how his early years forged a path of activism which led to his recognition as a 2024 Northern Power Women Advocate. He candidly discusses his own struggles with mental health and the importance of seeking help. And …

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Avion Gray: Raising the largest pre-seed round as a female Founder in Europe 45:04

4M ago45:04

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“Fundraising can be exhausting, so it’s really important to spend time with the right people who just won’t waste your time [...], pay attention and ask the right questions.” Today’s 40 Minute Mentor is Avion Gray, Co-Founder and CEO of Belong, a new wealth-building platform. Avion started her career in investment banking, before working as Head of…

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Reimagining Education and Empowering Young Voices with Olivia Clarke 21:09

4M ago21:09

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Meet Olivia Clarke, a leading advocate for educational reform from our 2024 Future List. Hear Olivia’s story as the first in her family to graduate from university and her eye-opening experience stepping into the shoes of the mayor. And her advice for aspiring activists? Move forward fearlessly, collaborate widely, and boldly stand out from the cro…

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Gurinder Dhillon: From 1 black cab to bootstrapping one of the fastest growing Startups in Europe with Otto Car 40:21

4M ago40:21

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“[Having bootstrapped] we get to control our destiny, we can move as quickly as we want and we can go where we want and don’t have to be accountable.” Today’s 40 Minute Mentor is Gurinder Dhillon, Founder of Otto Car, London’s largest community of PCO drivers and Europe’s largest provider of electric vehicles to private-hire drivers. Having recentl…

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Shaping the Future of Film with Rizwan Wadan and Nina Karwalska 23:19

4M ago23:19

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Step into the heart of cinematic innovation with our latest episode featuring not one, but two incredible guests: Rizwan Wadan and Nina Karwalska. Together, they're leading the charge for diversity and inclusion in film. Join us as we discuss how they're breaking down barriers in the industry and creating opportunities for everyone through projects…

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Greg Marsh: A $200m+ exit with onefinestay to helping you save on household bills with Nous 45:34

4M ago45:34

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“There are days when you wake up and think ‘this is it - we’re going to be the next Google’ and then you wake up the next morning and feel like it’s all over and you’re going to fail.” Today’s 40 Minute Mentor is former VC investor turned serial entrepreneur, Greg Marsh. Following his time as an investor with Index Ventures, Greg went to build pion…

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Defying the Odds and Embracing Inner Strength with Kavita Basi 23:27

4M ago23:27

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When Kavita Basi experienced a life-altering brain hemorrhage, she didn't just survive—she thrived. Our latest episode features this remarkable Chief Exec of Jardin Living, author, and ambassador for neurocharities, as she shares her shift from the world of high fashion to the forefront of ethical and sustainable living. Kavita's reflections on res…

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Deirdre O’Neill: Breaking taboos and transforming women’s health with Hertility 42:56

5M ago42:56

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“Entrepreneurship feels like a process of torture sometimes because no matter how hard you try and how much you work and how many evenings or weekends that you sacrifice, you’re still only at the very bottom of the hill.” Today’s 40 Minute Mentor is Deirdre O’Neill, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial & Legal Officer at women’s health startup, Hertilit…

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Resilience, Adaptability and Innovation with Michelle Eagleton 20:20

5M ago20:20

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This week we hear from our Northern Power Women Awards Purple Carpet host, Michelle Eagleton 💜🎤 From interviewing icons like David Attenborough to the legendary Dame Joan Collins, Michelle takes us behind the scenes of her incredible career. Reflecting on her story, Michelle offers advice and messages of wisdom to her younger self, inspiring listen…

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Natasha Ratanshi-Stein: From Chief of Staff at Bulb to Founder of Surfboard 43:01

5M ago43:01

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“If we’re not seeing outcomes, we need more visibility. Does visibility mean someone being physically in front of you? Probably not.” Today’s 40 Minute Mentor is Natasha Ratanshi-Stein, the Founder of Surfboard - the next generation planning tools for customer service teams. Before building Surfboard, Natasha spent several years as an Operator and …

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How to Embrace the Uncomfortable with Jess Stevens 18:38

5M ago18:38

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Jess Stevens, after being recognised on the 2024 Future List, shares her journey of self-discovery and growth. From teaching English in South Korea to helping students with additional needs and managing projects at CGI, Jess has had a diverse journey. Jess doesn't just excel at her job; she also believes in nurturing creativity alongside her profes…

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Gary Izunwa: Driving Social Mobility through referrals with Tangent 47:33

5M ago47:33

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“I think we over index on the significance of education at the cost of other important parts of the social mobility conversation.” This week’s 40 Minute Mentor is Gary Izunwa, Co-Founder and CEO of Tangent. Tangent is an employee referral platform that makes referrals accessible to everyone and NOT just the privileged few with the best networks. Pr…

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Creating a Career with Purpose with Fiona Moss 24:39

5M ago24:39

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Ever questioned whether the career you're in truly reflects who you are or what you're passionate about? Fiona Moss, director of the Natalie Kate Moss Trust, inspires us with her own story of transformation. Listen now to discover how Fiona's story is shaping the future of healthcare and paving the way for positive change. Listen to learn: - Strate…

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Lottie Whyte: From the kitchen table to £100k investment on Dragons Den with MyoMaster 34:40

5M ago34:40

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“You work so hard for something you’ve dreamt of for so long and then you achieve it and it’s nothing like you imagined it would be…” This week’s 40 Minute Mentor is Lottie Whyte, Co-Founder and CEO of MyoMaster, the home of sports recovery and a brand on a mission to unlock every athlete’s greatest performance. If you’re an avid BBC Dragons Den wa…

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Redefining Entrepreneurship for New Mothers with Carly Marie Phillips 21:26

5M ago21:26

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Say goodbye to the 9-to-5 grind, and hello to the exhilarating world of self-employment! Carly Marie Phillips joins us to share her shift from a 9-to-5 to a successful self-employed entrepreneur. Discover how becoming a parent unleashed Carly's superpower of intuition and helped her to make bold choices both in her personal and professional life. T…

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Morgan Fowles: Scaling sustainable activewear brand TALA as CEO, alongside Grace Beverley 46:26

5M ago46:26

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“It’s never felt easy. There’s never been a single day where it’s felt easy. The winds are always hardwired for various reasons, but that doesn’t mean it’s not a lot of fun.” This week’s 40 Minute Mentor is Morgan Fowles, CEO of popular sustainable activewear and athleisure brand, TALA. If you’ve been listening to 40 Minute Mentor for a while, you …

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