Leading With Purpose
By The Purpose Coalition
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Episodes: 142
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The #LeadingWithPurpose podcast explores how business is working to break down barriers to opportunity and level up the UK.
Hosted by Justine Greening, each episode gives an insight into one of the UK's largest companies, how it is a force for good, its purpose, its leaders, advice on how to get ahead and insight into their own journey.
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Lucy Gill-Simmen of Royal Holloway Business School on AI, social purpose, and innovative degrees
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May 11, 2026 |
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Stuart Jones of Lumo and Hull Trains on open access, affordability, and the growth of rail travel
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Prof Georgina Andrews, Vice Chancellor of Bath Spa University on the future of higher education
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Powering Belonging at E.ON UK
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Dr Bahman Nedjat-Shokouhi of Medefer on how to increase NHS access, outcomes, and patient experience
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Paul Fiddaman of Karbon Homes on the importance of affordable homes to social mobility
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Prof Ruth Sutton of University of Chester's Law School on social mobility in the legal sector
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Neil Parkinson and Rhiannon Carss of Curtins on employee ownership, purpose, and women's health
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Helen Bradbury of E.ON on apprenticeships, partnerships, and organisational culture
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Kindra Hyttner of Kent & Medway NHS on mental health, social mobility, and opportunities in the NHS
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Professor Claire Ozanne of Liverpool Hope University on social mobility and student support
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Richard Smith of Southampton Solent University on mentorship, his journey, and social mobility
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Lisa Dolan of TP on how AI is transforming business
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Tricia Williams of Northern Trains on the social value of rail
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Kirstie Mackey OBE of Barclays on unlocking skills for a workforce ready future
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Matthew Kelsall & Kate Mathias of Clyde & Co on leadership and culture in modern law firms
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Steve Foster of South Eastern Railways on the role of leadership and social mobility in the rail sector
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Rob Mullen of c2c on the importance of community engagement and the future of rail in public ownership
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Chris Norbury, CEO of E.ON on the Energy Transition and Social Mobility
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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Adam Green of Equiniti on their role in driving financial inclusion
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Keri Gilder, CEO of Colt Technology Services, on how AI will shape the future of work
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Prof Phil Vickerman on Liverpool John Moores University's commitment to the student experience
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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GEDU's unique approach to education with Professor Ray Lloyd, Group Deputy CEO
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Prof Julie Sanders on Royal Holloway's commitment to being a university of social purpose
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Sean Duffy from The Wise Group on the justice system and relational mentoring
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Changing Perceptions of the Construction Industry with David Jackson of Hudson Contract
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Nic Beech on Salford University's history of social engagement
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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Patricia Davies of Shropshire Community Health Trust on Rehabilitation and Recovery
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Satvir Kaur on diversity and better decision making in politics
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May 23, 2024 |
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Newcastle University's Jane Robinson
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May 13, 2024 |
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Improving Recovery by Getting Patients Home Sooner
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Levelling up Essex
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Sean Duffy on Wise Group’s 40-Year Evolution in Combatting Unemployment and Housing Issues
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Higher Learning, Higher Purpose: The Social Mission of Liverpool Hope University
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Cultivating Talent and Values in the Workplace at SMS
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Bridging the Gap: Diversity as the Key to Better Business with Steven Cooper CBE
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Creating Citizen Students with the University of Chester
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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The Cameron Comeback and Political Turmoil
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Teleperformance's Commitment to Social Mobility: A Conversation with Lisa Dolan
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Unleashing Potential: Solent University's Commitment to Social Mobility and Innovation
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Inspiring Change: How Southeastern Railways is Driving Social Impact through Purposeful Leadership
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Devolution, Housing, and Challenging By-Elections: The Friday Take Episode 5
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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History Repeats Itself: The Last Time Labour Won a By-election from a Different Party in Scotland
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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Anchor: Filling the Crucial Gap in Older People's Care and Housing
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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Bonus Episode: MyPurposeGoals with Abbie Urqhart Arnold
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Fostering a Positive Work Culture: A Conversation with Travelodge's Head of People Services
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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Bonus Episode: MyPurposeGoals with Ria Jain
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Understanding Communities: Sodexo's Approach to Meeting True Needs
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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Menopause Matters: Supporting Women's Health and Careers in the Modern Workplace
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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Labour vs Tories: Assessing the Battle for Success at the Upcoming Party Conferences
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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Labour's Victory in Selby, ULEZ concerns, Negative Campaigning - The Friday Take Episode 2
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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The Friday Take: Navigating Labour's 'Opportunity Mission' - A Deep Dive into Education, Politics, and Change for a Better Britain
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Episode 92: Money with Meaning: Conversations with Virgin Money's Chief Purpose Officer
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Episode 91: Professor Graeme Atherton
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Episode 90: Driving access to opportunity with Sean Haley
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Episode 89: Giving back with Tracy Damestani
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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Episode 88: A local perspective on levelling up with Cllr Louise McKinlay
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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Episode 87: Boosting broadcasting across the nation with Sinead Rocks
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Episode 86: Celebrating 10 years of apprenticeships at Amazon with Nicola Drury.
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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Episode 85: Propelling social mobility with Clive Higgins
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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Episode 84: Leading the charge with Tim Mortlock
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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Episode 83: Future proofing energy with Chris O’shea
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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Episode 82: Priorities for the higher education sector with Professor Martin Jones
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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Episode 81: Levelling up the hospitality industry with Hannah Thompson
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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Episode 80: Creating a talent pipeline with Graeme Boylen
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Episode 79: Rural Inequalities with Patricia Davies
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Aug 16, 2022 |
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Episode 78: Barts Health Futures Hub with Rt Hon Jacqui Smith
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Episode 77: Supporting Students with Alaya Amadi - Holloway
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Jul 22, 2022 |
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Episode 76: Great Leadership with Siobhan Melia
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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Episode 75: Empowered Youth with Sharon Davies
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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Episode 74: Delivering equal access with Anne Coyle
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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Episode 73: Connecting with local communities with Professor David Green
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May 17, 2022 |
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Episode 72: Integrated care with Lyn Simpson
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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Episode 71: Serving diverse populations with Victoria Pickles
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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Episode 70: Knocking Down Barriers with Amanda Cusdin
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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Episode 69: Raising aspirations with Steve Murrells
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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Episode 68: Spreading opportunity with Professor Cara Aitchison
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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Episode 67: Tackling health inequalities with Professor Stephen Eames
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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Episode 66: A Life More Virgin with Syreeta Brown
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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Episode 65: Levelling up Northern Ireland with Paula Graham
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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Episode 64: Contextualised admissions with Professor Karen Bryan
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Jan 21, 2022 |
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Episode 63: Successful student engagement with Professor Liz Mossop
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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Episode 61: A history of social mobility with Professor Rob Warner
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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Episode 60: Social mobility through the energy transition
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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Episode 59: Designing inclusively with Sarah Taylor & Eabha Elliott
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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Episode 58: Levelling up health in London with Andrew Attfield
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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Episode 57: “Go where there is change, or where there is growth” with Danuta Gray
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Episode 56: Producing job ready students with Professor Kathryn Mitchell
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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Episode 55: Changing lives for the better with Rhodri Thomas
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Episode 54: Supporting and strengthening the community with Beth Knight
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Episode 53: Tuning ambitions into reality with Steven Cooper
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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Episode 52: Extending opportunity with Professor Lorna Fox O'Mahony
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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Episode 51: Solving “impossible” problems with Monica Ariño
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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Episode 50: Encouraging entrepreneurship with Professor Karen Stanton
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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Episode 49: Modern healthcare with Harry Hyman
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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Episode 48: Creating equal opportunities with Ellinor Davey, Early Talent Lead at RPC
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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Episode 47: NHS Trusts as anchor institutions with Dr Shane Gordon
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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Episode 46: Closing the Digital Divide with David Meads
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Aug 13, 2021 |
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Episode 45: Challenging the Status Quo with Rod Waldie
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Jul 23, 2021 |
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Episode 44: Rural challenges with Adele Barker
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Jul 13, 2021 |
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Episode 43: Levelling up Law with David Pryce
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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Episode 42: Tackling health inequalities with Jacqui Smith
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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Episode 41: Transcending politics with Lord Blunkett
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May 28, 2021 |
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Episode 40: Levelling Up Education with Lord Walney
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May 14, 2021 |
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Episode 39: Health inequalities with Rt Hon. Anne Milton
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Apr 30, 2021 |
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Episode 38: A hybrid way of working post COVID with Daniel Harrison, Chief Executive of True Potential
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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Episode 37: Social activism with Nimko Ali OBE
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Apr 16, 2021 |
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Episode 36: Opportunities in new sectors with Professor Helen Marshall
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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Episode 34: Widening access with Suzanne Carrie
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Mar 05, 2021 |
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Episode 33: 30 questions with Iain Dale
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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Episode 32: Being a campaigner for change with Baroness Helen Newlove
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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Episode 31: Barriers to Higher Education with Professor Pamela Gillies CBE
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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Episode 30: Levelling Up Goals with Robbie Moore MP
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Feb 05, 2021 |
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Episode 29: Making the world of business more human with Natasha Dillon from Inmarsat
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Jan 22, 2021 |
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Episode 28: Building Relationships, Creating Value with Laura Hinton from PwC
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Jan 15, 2021 |
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Episode 27: Essential Career Path Guarantee with Donna Catley
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Jan 08, 2021 |
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Episode 26: Bridging the gap with Prof Jane Harrington from the University of Greenwich
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Jan 01, 2021 |
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Episode 25: Ahead of the curve with Martin Rimmer from Cadent Gas
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Dec 25, 2020 |
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Episode 24: Making a social impact with Prof Nick Petford from the University of Northampton
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Dec 18, 2020 |
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Episode 23: The Civic Health Model with Dr Vivienne McVey from Virgin Care
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Dec 11, 2020 |
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Episode 22: The Purpose Coalition with Alex Fleming from The Adecco Group
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Dec 08, 2020 |
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Episode 21: The Opportunity Bridge with Mark Power from Liverpool John Moores University
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Dec 04, 2020 |
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Episode 20: The career link with Prof Peter John of the University of West London
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Nov 20, 2020 |
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Episode 19: Minding the privilege gap with Lynn Dobbs, Zainab Khan, and Sophie Cloutterbuck of London Met University
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Nov 13, 2020 |
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Episode 18: Breaking down barriers with Eileen Brown of Northern Gas Networks
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Nov 06, 2020 |
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Episode 17: Healthy opportunities with Prof Graham Baldwin of the University of Central Lancashire
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Oct 30, 2020 |
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Episode 16: Building back stronger with Rob Tansey of Barratt Developments
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Oct 23, 2020 |
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Episode 15: Changing the game with Professor Liz Barnes of Staffordshire University
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Oct 16, 2020 |
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Episode 14: Creating connections with Professors Nic Beech & Andrea Dlaska of Middlesex University
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Oct 09, 2020 |
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Episode 13: Grasping the social mobility nettle with Prof Kiran Trehan from the University of York
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Oct 02, 2020 |
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Episode 12: Bradford’s Opportunity Area with Prof Shirley Congdon from the University of Bradford
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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Episode 11: Leading in law with Susan Bright from Hogan Lovells
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Sep 04, 2020 |
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Episode 10: Feeding the nation with Judith Batchelar from Sainsbury’s
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Aug 14, 2020 |
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Episode 9: Opportunity on tap with Louise Beardmore from United Utilities
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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Episode 8: Making an impact with Simon Boss from Shoosmiths
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Jul 24, 2020 |
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Episode 7: Purpose Index with Brian Gilvary
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Jun 30, 2020 |
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Episode 6: Pride with Dominic Arnall
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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Episode 5: How universities are responding to Coronavirus with Prof Toby Wilkinson
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Jun 12, 2020 |
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Episode 4: Turning a corner on inequality with Lord Bird
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May 29, 2020 |
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Episode 3: Being true to yourself with ITV’s Paul Brand
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May 15, 2020 |
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Episode 2: Advice to your younger self with Sandra Wallace from DLA Piper
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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Episode 1: C-19 Business Pledge with David Harrison
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Apr 22, 2020 |