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On this week’s show we’re talking about the London Marathon. What will be the impact of its cancellation on the charity sector and beyond?
We’re talking about a platform that helps match charities with volunteers AND we’ll be having a peek under the hood of the new Responsible Innovation Standards launched by Innovate UK. FUN.
Joining host Bex today are Greg Ashton and Sam Milsom.
And our special guest this week is Beckie Taylor - Co-Founder and CEO of Tech Returners.
Tech Returners is an inclusive, accessible and positive learning and coaching community empowering careers into and through technology with a focus on removing the barriers which returners face after a career break.
This week’s topics:
Stat of the week
£5m versus £66.4m - what will be the impact of the London Marathon delay and potential cancellation?
London Marathon: Delayed race could feature elite athletes only
Charity news of the week
SpareHand is a platform aiming to help charities find and manage volunteers looking to help out with frontline services
Tech news of the week
BSI and Innovate UK have launched the Responsible Innovation standards
Part of their growing set innovation standards:
BSI - Innovation
And finally…
The UK had it’s longest period of coal-free energy since 1882
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Listeners, what did you think? We’d love to hear your thoughts. Get in touch on twitter @techforgoodlive or Email at hello@techforgood.live
We’d love it if you gave us a nice iTunes review and told your mates about this podcast!
If you want to get more involved in our community, you can join our Slack channel or sign up to our newsletter. Just visit TechforGood.Live to find out how.
Thanks to the wonderful podcast.co for hosting our podcast on their podcast platform.
We’d also like to thank Happy Porch for their sponsorship which will allow us to have our episodes transcribed, helping us be more inclusive and accessible. Happy Porch provides strategy, technology and development for purpose driven organisations. You can find out more about them at happyporch.com
On this week’s show we’re talking about the London Marathon. What will be the impact of its cancellation on the charity sector and beyond?
We’re talking about a platform that helps match charities with volunteers AND we’ll be having a peek under the hood of the new Responsible Innovation Standards launched by Innovate UK. FUN.
Joining host Bex today are Greg Ashton and Sam Milsom.
And our special guest this week is Beckie Taylor - Co-Founder and CEO of Tech Returners.
Tech Returners is an inclusive, accessible and positive learning and coaching community empowering careers into and through technology with a focus on removing the barriers which returners face after a career break.
This week’s topics:
Stat of the week
£5m versus £66.4m - what will be the impact of the London Marathon delay and potential cancellation?
London Marathon: Delayed race could feature elite athletes only
Charity news of the week
SpareHand is a platform aiming to help charities find and manage volunteers looking to help out with frontline services
Tech news of the week
BSI and Innovate UK have launched the Responsible Innovation standards
Part of their growing set innovation standards:
BSI - Innovation
And finally…
The UK had it’s longest period of coal-free energy since 1882
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Listeners, what did you think? We’d love to hear your thoughts. Get in touch on twitter @techforgoodlive or Email at hello@techforgood.live
We’d love it if you gave us a nice iTunes review and told your mates about this podcast!
If you want to get more involved in our community, you can join our Slack channel or sign up to our newsletter. Just visit TechforGood.Live to find out how.
Thanks to the wonderful podcast.co for hosting our podcast on their podcast platform.
We’d also like to thank Happy Porch for their sponsorship which will allow us to have our episodes transcribed, helping us be more inclusive and accessible. Happy Porch provides strategy, technology and development for purpose driven organisations. You can find out more about them at happyporch.com
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