16 episodes

Joivan Wade and Percelle Ascott are here to help you live your dreams. Full of fresh wisdom for making your own future, they chat with entrepreneurs and influencers who have made their own path.
This podcast is created in association with Radio 1’s Academy. Discover more at http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/academy

How I Got Here from Radio 1's Academy BBC Radio 1

    • Education
    • 4.6 • 11 Ratings

Joivan Wade and Percelle Ascott are here to help you live your dreams. Full of fresh wisdom for making your own future, they chat with entrepreneurs and influencers who have made their own path.
This podcast is created in association with Radio 1’s Academy. Discover more at http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/academy

    15: The Best of How I Got Here

    15: The Best of How I Got Here

    Joivan Wade and Percelle Ascott look back at the podcast, remembering their guests' top tips and the best bits of their stories. Guests include Dee Kaate, Kayode Ewumi, Tara Button, Ant Best, Charmaine Hayden, Mo Gilligan, Elhum Shakerifar, Dumi Oburota, Emma Gannon, Abigail Bergstrom, Tolani Shoneye, Shazia Hossen, Grace Victory, Richie Brave and Jordan Stephens.
    The podcast is created in association with Radio 1's Academy. Discover more at http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/academy

    • 17 min
    14: How Jordan Stephens Got Here

    14: How Jordan Stephens Got Here

    Joivan Wade and Percelle Ascott talk to Jordan Stephens about how he got here. From sitting on a wall outside the Brit School to starring in Star Wars and selling millions of records as Rizzle Kicks.
    Throughout the series Joivan and Percelle will be talking to people who have made their own success and taken their ideas from bedroom to boardroom. Guests include comedy writer/performer Kayode Ewumi, entrepeneur Tara Button, BAFTA-nominated producer Elhum Shakerifar, comedian Mo Gilligan.
    The podcast is created in association with Radio 1's Academy. Discover more at http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/academy

    • 20 min
    13: How Richie Brave Got Here

    13: How Richie Brave Got Here

    Joivan Wade and Percelle Ascott talk to Richie Brave about how he got here. From his early days as a thoughtful child to volunteering in the Criminal Justice System to being the face of nation-wide campaigns.
    Throughout the series Joivan and Percelle will be talking to people who have made their own success and taken their ideas from bedroom to boardroom. Guests include comedy writer/performer Kayode Ewumi, entrepeneur Tara Button, BAFTA-nominated producer Elhum Shakerifar, comedian Mo Gilligan and actor/musician Jordan 'Rizzle Kicks' Stephens.
    The podcast is created in association with Radio 1's Academy. Discover more at http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/academy

    • 21 min
    12: How Grace Victory Got Here

    12: How Grace Victory Got Here

    Percelle Ascott talks to Grace Victory about how she got here. From beauty blogging on Youtube to fronting hard-hitting BBC documentaries, writing books, and disrupting the online scene.
    Throughout the series Joivan and Percelle will be talking to people who have made their own success and taken their ideas from bedroom to boardroom. Guests include comedy writer/performer Kayode Ewumi, entrepeneur Tara Button, BAFTA-nominated producer Elhum Shakerifar and comedian Mo Gilligan. The podcast is created in association with Radio 1's Academy. Discover more at http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/academy

    • 29 min
    11: How Shazia Hossen Got Here

    11: How Shazia Hossen Got Here

    Joivan Wade and Percelle Ascott talk to Shazia Hossen about how she got here. From developing an interest in fitness to being the first model to wear the hijab for Nike. Shazia has overcome all sorts of challenges and obstacles to become a leading personal trainer and female empowerment advocate with her own clothing line.
    Throughout the series Joivan and Percelle will be talking to people who have made their own success and taken their ideas from bedroom to boardroom. Guests include comedy writer/performer Kayode Ewumi, entrepeneur Tara Button, BAFTA-nominated producer Elhum Shakerifar and comedian Mo Gilligan. The podcast is created in association with Radio 1's Academy. Discover more at http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/academy

    • 26 min
    10: How Tolani Shoneye Got Here

    10: How Tolani Shoneye Got Here

    Joivan Wade and Percelle Ascott talk to Tolani Shoneye about how she got here. The boys talk about Tolani's early career, passing out from exhaustion in internships to revolutionising the landscape of journalism at Buzzfeed.
    Throughout the series Joivan and Percelle will be talking to people who have made their own success and taken their ideas from bedroom to boardroom. Guests include comedy writer/performer Kayode Ewumi, entrepeneur Tara Button, BAFTA-nominated producer Elhum Shakerifar and comedian Mo Gilligan. The podcast is created in association with Radio 1's Academy. Discover more at http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/academy

    • 32 min

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