#ChamberBreakers

By Yahoo! UKSociety & Culture

#ChamberBreakers episodes

February 04, 2021 Ann Cairns - Mastercard’s executive vice chair on educating and tackling tech bias
Ann Cairns discusses how businesses need to put CSR at the heart of their practices in the new tech era and the imminent arrival of 5G makes it imperative to tackle racial and gender bias on all fronts, not least artificial intelligence.
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22 min
January 07, 2021 Steve Frampton - Why the education system is not fit for purpose
Steve Frampton MBE, Former President, Association of Colleges unpacks why we all need to rethink the education system and syllabus to better skill-up and prepare the younger workforce for a long career.
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24 min
December 24, 2020 Ronan Dunne - Verizon Consumer's CEO unveils blueprint of closing the digital divide
Verizon Consumer Group's CEO Ronan Dunne reveals how 5G will transform education, the workforce and society and reveals his tried and tested plans on how to make sure no one is left behind.
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26 min
December 17, 2020 Mo 'Slow Mo' Gawadat - Former Google X chief on how prioritising happiness unlocks business growth
Mo Gawdat, the former chief business officer at Google X, author of international bestseller "Solve for Happy," and host of hit podcast "Slo Mo” debunks the belief that happiness is a complex science and that we should educate more on prioritising happiness and not seeing it as an accidental bonus at work.
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27 min
December 10, 2020 Godmother of Silicon Valley' - Esther Wojcicki on how to raise future leaders
Wojcicki has been dubbed the ‘godmother of Silicon Valley’ due to the huge numbers of her students who went on to become successful entrepreneurs— including her daughters, Susan the CEO of YouTube and Anne, founder of personal genomics company 23andMe. She discusses how to raise future leaders with a simple TRICK and how to inspire the next generation workforce.
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25 min
November 26, 2020 #ChamberBreakers Series 2 - OUT DECEMBER 10th
The award-winning podcast series, #ChamberBreakers, is back. This season we are focusing on education in both business and society through a lens of global crisis. Each episode will showcase perspectives from key industry professionals as well as questions from Lianna Brinded, Head of Yahoo Finance UK and Xavier White, CSR and Innovation Marketing Manager for Verizon Business.

Out on all pod-catchers December 10th.

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1 min
August 26, 2020 Why businesses have a direct responsibility on alleviating homelessness?
In our our final episode for season 1 of #ChamberBreakers, we talk to Richard Cooper, founder of charity Foot Works, shift leader at Crisis UK, and chair of the board of directors, MHS Homes. We discuss businesses' responsibility when it comes to homelessness.
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29 min
August 19, 2020 Trans Rights in the workplace — A matter of life or death
This week, we’re excited to welcome Kirrin Medcalf, who has worked as the Head of Trans Inclusion at Stonewall, is a Trans Youth Worker at the youth group Gendered Intelligence, and an LGBT advocate. Kirrin will talk to us about LGBT and specifically trans people, and the issues they face at this time of global crisis.
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30 min
August 12, 2020 The invisible generation: How older people are being forgotten about during the crisis
At a time where COVID-19 is challenging everyone, the crisis is actually displacing, isolating and making older people more invisible in society. Christina McKelvie, Scottish Minister for Older People and Equalities, talks about the challenges but also how this generation could unlock business opportunities for all.
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28 min
August 05, 2020 Why should we think about the kids? How COVID-19 is damaging a generation of young people
This week, Haydon Taylor from UnLoc, which helps thousands of young people in schools, colleges and communities, talks on the challenges younger populations are facing at a time of crisis. Taylor explores how the crisis is a make or break moment for a younger workforce.
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29 min

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#ChamberBreakers, the award-winning podcast series, is back. For the third season we ask global experts the big question, “Is capitalism broken?” Each episode is hosted by Lianna Brinded, a Director…