25 episodes
The Featured Scholar Twelve Scholars
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- Business
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5.0 • 1 Rating
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THE FEATURED SCHOLAR provides an in-depth interview with an expert in their field. Each series, we introduce 12 inspiring leaders—with a story to tell. Discover the habits and behaviours that define their success. Receive practical advice and top tips that’ll get you ahead. Complements and complimentary to our printed TS Journal.
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Mostafa Nabawy PhD / Develop an inquiring mind
Mostafa is a Research Team Leader at the University of Manchester and a world-leading expert in aerodynamics—from harvesting energy in flags to designing robot bees that could one day pollinate trees and flowers.
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Lou Cordwell OBE / Create a collective culture
Lou is Founder and CEO of magneticNorth, a digital design studio that has been leading the way for 20 years.
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Jen Wiggins / Relax and unwind
Jen is Co-founder at Manchester Gin — one of the most exciting businesses to emerge from the gin revival that’s currently taking place.
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Andrew Thorp / Tell valuable stories
Andrew is a specialist in business communication. His mission is to help business leaders be more confident and persuasive when telling their story.
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David Reid / Transform lives
David Reid is CEO at Birtenshaw — a business that’s transforming the lives of children with special needs and disabilities
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Sarah Storey DBE / Apply a winning mindset
Sarah Storey DBE is one of our most successful athletes, winning more gold medals than most people can ever dream.
Today, Sarah's a role model for women’s sport, disability sport and a champion for working mums. This interview gives you a real insight into how elite athletes prepare for success and also failure. We talk about world championships, challenges and chimps.
Customer Reviews
Howard Awbery episode excellent!
Captivated me right to the end. I loved the twists and turns in the conversation. In particular, the message around burnout is invaluable.