Latest Global city Podcast Episodes
Mostafa Nabawy PhD / Develop an inquiring mind
The Featured Scholar - December 01, 2022 06:00 - 34 minutesDepartment of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering (MACE) https://www.mace.manchester.ac.uk
Lou Cordwell OBE / Create a collective culture
The Featured Scholar - November 01, 2022 18:00 - 33 minutesmagneticNorth https://thisismn.com
Jen Wiggins / Relax and unwind
The Featured Scholar - October 01, 2022 05:00 - 28 minutesManchester Gin https://manchestergin.co.uk Three Little Words https://threelittlewordsmcr.co.uk
Andrew Thorp / Tell valuable stories
The Featured Scholar - September 01, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutesAndrew Thorp www.andrewthorp.co.uk
David Reid / Transform lives
The Featured Scholar - August 01, 2022 07:00 - 36 minutesBirtenshaw Group https://birtenshaw.org.uk
Sarah Storey DBE / Apply a winning mindset
The Featured Scholar - July 01, 2022 05:00 - 27 minutesStorey Racing http://storeyracing.cc British Cycling https://www.britishcycling.org.uk Boot Out Breast Cancer https://www.bootoutbreastcancer.org.uk
Robert Hopkins / Push the conversation
The Featured Scholar - June 01, 2022 05:00 - 29 minutesKEY LESSON Push the conversation HIGHLIGHTS 01:42 Young Alfred Waterhouse 07:28 Cassette tapes from the college library 08:30 Building boats at eighty 14:08 Brutalist buildings 16:36 Moving out from London 24:12 Talking to people 27:26 No howlers please 28:33 Key lessons 29:58 Close REFER...
Susan Banister / Fight for a cause
The Featured Scholar - May 01, 2022 05:00 - 23 minutesKEY LESSON Lead from the front HIGHLIGHTS 01:42 Introduction 03:15 Ben Cooley 05:05 William Wilberforce 06:54 Definitions of modern slavery 09:22 Communicating a vision 12:36 Supporting the mission 19:34 Advice to younger self 20:10 GETMO 22:12 Key lessons 23:36 Close REFERENCES Th...
Tom Bloxham MBE / Leave a better legacy
The Featured Scholar - April 01, 2022 17:00 - 21 minutesKEY LESSON Leave a better legacy HIGHLIGHTS 01:35 Tom's favourite part of Manchester 05:26 It will never work 10:40 Reimagining Europe's largest listed building 14:00 Building for the future 17:18 Being a visionary 20:12 Key lessons 21:48 Close REFERENCES Urban Splash www.urbansplash.co.uk
Anthony Banks / Engage with your audience
The Featured Scholar - March 01, 2022 06:00 - 24 minutesKEY LESSON Engage with your audience HIGHLIGHTS 01:30 Earliest memory 03:21 The role of theatre director 05:30 The plot of The Girl on the Train 08:31 Putting the audience first 14:28 Different audiences 19:09 Setting expectations 22:32 Final question 23:29 Key lessons 25:00 Close REFERENCES...
Alice Sparks / See the world differently
The Featured Scholar - February 01, 2022 06:00 - 26 minutesKEY LESSON See the world differently HIGHLIGHTS 01:35 Federation House 07:28 Social enterprise skills 12:36 Invisible Cities 15:55 Tour guides with a difference! 20:04 Outreach programme 23:22 Advice to younger self 25:02 Key lessons 26:16 Close REFERENCES Invisible Cities — Tour Guides wit...
Tim Rawlinson / Lead from the front
The Featured Scholar - January 01, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutesKEY LESSON Lead from the front HIGHLIGHTS 01:42 Introduction 06:46 Life after Sandhurst 09:34 Communication Communication 13:44 Leading in a digital world 18:47 Thinking under pressure (thinking slow, acting fast) 23:40 Leadership styles 25:54 Advice to younger self 26:40 Key lessons 28:10 C...
Nigel Bennett / Play to your strengths
The Featured Scholar - December 01, 2021 18:00 - 26 minutesKEY LESSON Play to your strengths. HIGHLIGHTS 01:33 Introduction 05:00 Changing your communication style 07:58 Bob's football analogy 11:55 HIT classes (internal training essential) 18:38 Helping other with Business AM classes 23:13 Advice to younger self 24:25 Nigel's recommended book to ge...
Paula Dunn MBE / Focus your energy
The Featured Scholar - November 01, 2021 06:00 - 26 minutesKEY LESSON Learn how to focus your energy. HIGHLIGHTS 01:30 Introduction 05:45 British Athletics 07:55 Professional, Passionate and Purposeful 10:00 Better communication is key 14:12 Being a great coach 21:38 Final few questions 24:40 Key lessons 26:03 Close REFERENCES British Athletics...
Dave Walker / A bias for action
The Featured Scholar - October 01, 2021 05:00 - 23 minutesSPECIAL GUEST In this week's show we meet Dave Walker. Dave is a Senior Product Engineer at MSM Aerospace, an advanced manufacturer, based in North Manchester. Dave started his working career at Ferranti — at the time — one of the largest engineering firms in the UK. He later worked at Bellhous...
Gary Lovatt / Freedom to choose
The Featured Scholar - September 01, 2021 05:00 - 24 minutesSPECIAL GUEST Today, we welcome Gary Lovatt to Twelve Scholars. Gary is Chief Executive of Social Sense and a Serial Entrepreneur. Gary has a passion for social change. He has worked with the National Health Service (NHS), the Police and schools up and down the country, to help people to make b...
Ben Grimes / Develop a 'can do' attitude
The Featured Scholar - August 01, 2021 16:00 - 25 minutesSPECIAL GUEST Since joining AO, Ben has completed a number of physical and mental challenges that have pushed him to the absolute limit. Today, he draws on that experience to help others become more proactive and develop a ‘can-do’ attitude. In this episode we discuss mental resilience, training...
Lizzie Kelly-Dyson / Step outside your comfort zone
The Featured Scholar - July 01, 2021 07:21 - 24 minutesSPECIAL GUEST Lizzie Kelly-Dyson is a UX Designer and co-founder of Ladies That UX. Lizzie grew up in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, before moving to Manchester to study web development. She's worked as a UX Designer for BBC Sport, Booking.Com and dunnhumby. Always looking for the next challenge a...
Geoff Liberman / Study successful people
The Featured Scholar - June 01, 2021 06:16 - 22 minutesSPECIAL GUEST Geoff's story is one from rags to riches... from growing up in a council house in North Manchester, he's travelled the world and now lives in the leafy suburbs near Altrincham. He started his first business aged 25, and over the past 3 decades has built and sold many businesses. H...
Natalie Yates-Bolton PhD / Stay active
The Featured Scholar - May 01, 2021 15:26 - 23 minutesSPECIAL GUEST Natalie is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Salford, and a founder member of the Salford Institute for Dementia. Natalie is also receiving treatment for cancer — her fifth cancer diagnosis since the age of 19. Despite Natalie's health setbacks, she hasn’t let it interfere wi...
Ben Upfold / Achieve more with others
The Featured Scholar - April 01, 2021 18:48 - 23 minutesSPECIAL GUEST Ben Upfold has established himself as one of the leaders in the fitness industry. Ben is co-founder of OperationFitUK and CrossFit Ancoats. He has recently opened a new gym (aka 'a box') in Manchester — a dedicated fitness space designed specifically for high-intensity workouts. ...
Ged King / Contribute to create change
The Featured Scholar - March 01, 2021 22:40 - 27 minutesSPECIAL GUEST In this week's show we meet Ged King — founder of Skullfades and the Skullfades Foundation. Ged has established himself as a successful entrepreneur with a thriving barbershop. He also runs a charity committed to ending rough sleeping. He’s worked not only on improving on streets ...
Jennie Johnson MBE / Set your own standards
The Featured Scholar - February 01, 2021 06:00 - 26 minutesSPECIAL GUEST In this week's show we meet Jennie Johnson — founder and Chief Executive of Kids Allowed. Jennie is committed to raising standards, not only for her team, but also the wider teaching profession. HIGHLIGHTS 01:25 Backstory to Kids Allowed 03:55 Excellence framework 07:35 Why go...
Elliott Norcliffe / Invest your time wisely
The Featured Scholar - January 01, 2021 06:00 - 23 minutesSPECIAL GUEST In this week’s show, we meet Elliott Norcliffe — a hair stylist by day and property developer by night. Elliott owns 5 properties, and at the age of 24 he defies the current trend of his generation being unable to save for a deposit and get on the property ladder. Always keen to m...
Dr Howard Awbery / Pilot episode
The Featured Scholar - December 01, 2020 06:00 - 26 minutesIn this week’s show, we meet someone who has inspired me for nearly 20 years. We talk about time management, management dyads, triathlons, how to combat corporate burnout and something called ‘Pixie Dust’. We’re also delighted to announce that our team here at Twelve Scholars is expanding, and ...
Create a collective culture w/ Lou Cordwell OBE
The Featured Scholar - July 04, 2020 14:59 - 33 minutesmagneticNorth https://thisismn.com
A collective approach w/ Lou Cordwell OBE
The Featured Scholar - July 04, 2020 14:59 - 33 minutesmagneticNorth https://thisismn.com
An inquiring mind w/ Mostafa Nabawy
The Featured Scholar - June 07, 2020 03:54 - 34 minutesDepartment of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering (MACE) https://www.mace.manchester.ac.uk
Relax and unwind w/ Jen Wiggins
The Featured Scholar - May 31, 2020 05:09 - 28 minutesManchester Gin https://manchestergin.co.uk Three Little Words https://threelittlewordsmcr.co.uk
Divide and conquer w/ Jen Wiggins
The Featured Scholar - May 31, 2020 05:09 - 28 minutesManchester Gin https://manchestergin.co.uk Three Little Words https://threelittlewordsmcr.co.uk
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