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From Poverty to Power: Exploring the Career of Mayor Marvin Rees
In this episode of Careers Unwrapped, host Mark Fawcett is joined by Marvin Rees, the Mayor of Bristol. He was elected Mayor of Bristol in 2016, and became the first person of colour to be elected mayor of any major European city.
Join them as they:
And much more!
Marvin Rees is the current Mayor of Bristol and has had multiple leadership and strategic roles throughout his career. He grew up in challenging circumstances and has always had a desire to make a difference in the world. He has a background in politics and international development, and is passionate about addressing issues of inequality and injustice. He was elected Mayor of Bristol in 2016, and became the first person of colour to be elected mayor of any major European city. He was named 2020 UK Politician of the Year in the Business Green Leaders Awards and joint winner of the 2021 Penn Institute for Urban Research Urban Leadership Award. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts, instructions on how to do this are here.
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Check out our three most downloaded episodes:
Previous guests include: Phil Harding, archaeologist from Time Team; Deborah Meaden, investor on Dragons' Den; Andrew Barnabas, musical composer; Fiona Campbell of BBC Iplayer & BBC Three; Emma Keller of Nestlé; Nick Telson-Sillett, entrepreneur, an angel investor, a podcaster, a startup mentor, and a public speaker; Tessa Clarke, Co-founder & CEO of Olio; Peter Hopwood, Global Tedx Storytelling and Speaker Coach;
If you are interested in joining Careers Unwrapped as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/waf-guest
Join them as they:
- Discuss Marvin’s journey into politics
- Delve into the realities of working in politics
- Explore the importance of intellectual strength, physical fitness, and good character
- Shine a light on Marvin’s approach to leadership
And much more!
Marvin Rees is the current Mayor of Bristol and has had multiple leadership and strategic roles throughout his career. He grew up in challenging circumstances and has always had a desire to make a difference in the world. He has a background in politics and international development, and is passionate about addressing issues of inequality and injustice. He was elected Mayor of Bristol in 2016, and became the first person of colour to be elected mayor of any major European city. He was named 2020 UK Politician of the Year in the Business Green Leaders Awards and joint winner of the 2021 Penn Institute for Urban Research Urban Leadership Award. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts, instructions on how to do this are here.
Connect with Marvin Rees
Connect with Mark Fawcett
- We Are Futures
Check out our three most downloaded episodes:
- From Dreams to Reality: Camila Holden-Ayala’s Journey to Senior Account Manager at Broadcast Revolution
- How to Kickstart your Career by Asking Questions with Bhushan Sethi, Partner at Strategy&
- Make Mistakes… Then Learn From Them! With Rahul Moodgal, Director of Parvus Asset Management
Previous guests include: Phil Harding, archaeologist from Time Team; Deborah Meaden, investor on Dragons' Den; Andrew Barnabas, musical composer; Fiona Campbell of BBC Iplayer & BBC Three; Emma Keller of Nestlé; Nick Telson-Sillett, entrepreneur, an angel investor, a podcaster, a startup mentor, and a public speaker; Tessa Clarke, Co-founder & CEO of Olio; Peter Hopwood, Global Tedx Storytelling and Speaker Coach;
If you are interested in joining Careers Unwrapped as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/waf-guest
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In this episode of Careers Unwrapped, host Mark Fawcett is joined by Marvin Rees, the Mayor of Bristol. He was elected Mayor of Bristol in 2016, and became the first person of colour to be elected mayor of any major European city.
Join them as they:
And much more!
Marvin Rees is the current Mayor of Bristol and has had multiple leadership and strategic roles throughout his career. He grew up in challenging circumstances and has always had a desire to make a difference in the world. He has a background in politics and international development, and is passionate about addressing issues of inequality and injustice. He was elected Mayor of Bristol in 2016, and became the first person of colour to be elected mayor of any major European city. He was named 2020 UK Politician of the Year in the Business Green Leaders Awards and joint winner of the 2021 Penn Institute for Urban Research Urban Leadership Award. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts, instructions on how to do this are here.
Connect with Marvin Rees
Connect with Mark Fawcett
Check out our three most downloaded episodes:
Previous guests include: Phil Harding, archaeologist from Time Team; Deborah Meaden, investor on Dragons' Den; Andrew Barnabas, musical composer; Fiona Campbell of BBC Iplayer & BBC Three; Emma Keller of Nestlé; Nick Telson-Sillett, entrepreneur, an angel investor, a podcaster, a startup mentor, and a public speaker; Tessa Clarke, Co-founder & CEO of Olio; Peter Hopwood, Global Tedx Storytelling and Speaker Coach;
If you are interested in joining Careers Unwrapped as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/waf-guest
Join them as they:
- Discuss Marvin’s journey into politics
- Delve into the realities of working in politics
- Explore the importance of intellectual strength, physical fitness, and good character
- Shine a light on Marvin’s approach to leadership
And much more!
Marvin Rees is the current Mayor of Bristol and has had multiple leadership and strategic roles throughout his career. He grew up in challenging circumstances and has always had a desire to make a difference in the world. He has a background in politics and international development, and is passionate about addressing issues of inequality and injustice. He was elected Mayor of Bristol in 2016, and became the first person of colour to be elected mayor of any major European city. He was named 2020 UK Politician of the Year in the Business Green Leaders Awards and joint winner of the 2021 Penn Institute for Urban Research Urban Leadership Award. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts, instructions on how to do this are here.
Connect with Marvin Rees
Connect with Mark Fawcett
- We Are Futures
Check out our three most downloaded episodes:
- From Dreams to Reality: Camila Holden-Ayala’s Journey to Senior Account Manager at Broadcast Revolution
- How to Kickstart your Career by Asking Questions with Bhushan Sethi, Partner at Strategy&
- Make Mistakes… Then Learn From Them! With Rahul Moodgal, Director of Parvus Asset Management
Previous guests include: Phil Harding, archaeologist from Time Team; Deborah Meaden, investor on Dragons' Den; Andrew Barnabas, musical composer; Fiona Campbell of BBC Iplayer & BBC Three; Emma Keller of Nestlé; Nick Telson-Sillett, entrepreneur, an angel investor, a podcaster, a startup mentor, and a public speaker; Tessa Clarke, Co-founder & CEO of Olio; Peter Hopwood, Global Tedx Storytelling and Speaker Coach;
If you are interested in joining Careers Unwrapped as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/waf-guest