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Drumming Up a Sabbatical + Business Mentoring


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Episode 36 on Brigadoon Radio: A recorded conversation on March 2, 2021, between Joe Redston and Marc A. Ross.  

The episode explores:

  • What it takes to be a real Islander
  • The benefits of being a drummer
  • The rise of beach soccer
  • Why make time for a sabbatical
  • The need to pay attention to the numbers
  • Where to start with team building and leadership development
  • How to work with a business mentor + strategist
  • Understanding the world is nuanced
  • How to live in the grey areas of business
  • When to scale up or stay lean
  • Subject Matter Expert: Joe Redston has been facilitating team building and leadership development events since 2007, working all across the UK and Europe for clients including Shell, Coca-Cola, HSBC, Accenture, PwC, and many SMEs and owner-managed businesses. 

    He has lived in Spain, Sri Lanka, and Thailand, plus he is a drummer.

    Joe grew up on the Isle of Wight and has now returned as a lifestyle decision to offer his knowledge and skills to Island businesses.

    Host: Marc Ross is a communications strategist working at the intersection of globalization, disruption, and politics. Ross specializes in communications for economic diplomacy and global commerce. He has extensive experience in thought leadership, public affairs, and global communications for trade associations as well as leading the advocacy operations, fundraising programs, and marketing efforts for corporates, nonprofits, and political campaigns, many for the highest offices in the United States and the United Kingdom.  Ross is the founder of Brigadoon.

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