Breakthrough Podcast

By Second Home

Breakthrough is a podcast series where we meet the entrepreneurs and innovators behind now famous companies like Deliveroo, Farfetch, Mumsnet and Bulb to reveal the stories behind their industry-trans... more

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The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.

Breakthrough Podcast episodes:

April 23, 2021 Brit Bennett & Ayelet Waldman - Writing, Parenting & the Weight of our Histories
New York Times bestselling authors Brit Bennett and Ayelet Waldman discuss writing, parenting, and life in a world haunted by our shared and differentiated histories.
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50min
March 26, 2021 Patagonia, Dr. Bronner's & ROA - Regenerative Organic Agriculture
Leaders at Patagonia, Dr. Bronner’s and ROA discuss why they have put regenerative organic farming at the core of their businesses, and why it is the answer to climate change and fairer supply chains.
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54min
January 29, 2021 Ethan Kross - Chatter: The Voice in Our Head and How to Harness It
Leading psychologist on the conscious mind Ethan Kross and journalist Phoebe Lovatt explore the insights from his pioneering research featured in his book Chatter: The Voice in Our Head and How to Harness It.
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47min
November 12, 2020 Oona King – How Snap is promoting Diversity
Oona King, VP of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Snap Inc, in conversation with Katie Lloyd, Development Director for BBC News & Current Affairs, discusses her approach to reform and transformative change.
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54min
October 15, 2020 Rebelling Against Extinction with Sir Tim Smit & Rue Mapp
One million species are now on the verge of extinction - a looming environmental catastrophe that needs urgent action today.
In this episode, visionary business leaders Sir Tim Smit, the co-founder of the Eden Project, and Rue Mapp, the founder and CEO of Outdoor Afro discuss their work on the frontline of conservation.
Sir Tim Smit is co-founder of the amazing Eden Project in Cornwall - the iconic biomes that have attracted over 20 million visitors since opening in 2001.
Rue Mapp is founder and CEO of Outdoor Afro – America's leading network inspiring Black leadership in nature, and celebrated by both Oprah Winfrey and Barack Obama.
This event is part of a new series presented by Second Home and Berggruen Institute – public events that bring together the most inspiring and celebrated figures of our time to exchange and discuss groundbreaking cultural, social and political ideas.
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53min
March 24, 2020 Danny Mulcahy - How to Make Remote Teams Work
Product Quality Advocate at Buffer - Danny Mulcahy - on how to make remote teams work and how to structure a business to allow more flexible working to happen.
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42min
February 07, 2020 Damian Bradfield - WeTransfer
Damian Bradfield, co-founder of WeTransfer and Sifted's Michael Stothard discuss how tech companies can remain profitable without eroding core values and why we as individuals must take more responsibility for our data.
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49min
November 18, 2019 David Rowan - Non Bullshit Innovation
The FT 's John Thornhill talks to no-nonsense ideas man, David Rowan - they speak about clearing the decks of innovation jargon and instead realising future facing value. The importance of working environments which allow unlikely creative juxtapositions – R&D blind spots and discovering ideas you weren't looking for. Plus, how do you encourage people to work unconventionally?
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47min
November 18, 2019 Justine Roberts - Mumsnet
The engaging grassroots founder discusses the importance of building a community and the litigious nature of running an honest platform – and why the famous Gina Ford case benefited Mumsnet – whereas, conversely harmful, the effects of the viral 'Penis Beaker' episode.
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45min
November 18, 2019 Will Shu - Deliveroo
Passionate founder Will Shu provides two essential guiding principles to consider when starting a business – and when up and running acting fast on areas that aren't working.
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40min

FAQs about Breakthrough Podcast:

How many episodes does Breakthrough Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.