iLearn Podcast

"I woke from the operation and saw that where my hands and feet had previously been, there were now just neatly bandaged stumps". This is how Jamie Andrew's story for this week's episode starts. The rest of his story is a tale of responsibility, resilience, and remarkable courage. 

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Dr Alan Watkins is a neuroscientist. He has spent his career using the principles of neuroscience and psychology to help leaders to develop their skills. Alan talks about the "I, we, and it" of leadership and how in getting these in balance, we'll evolve as leaders. 

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Jonathan Males is a former Australian kayak slalom athlete and coached Great Britain's Olympic canoeing squad. He shares what he learnt about coaching and leadership, that coaching is not about how good you are but how good others are, and whether you care enough to get out of their way.

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Champion rally car driver, Penny Mallory, talks about the importance of adversity. It is life’s challenges and hardships that teach us resilience and mental toughness.

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For over a decade, Dan was an officer in Britain's elite special forces; the SAS. From leading expeditions and military campaigns around the world, he has learnt about leadership and shares some of these lessons in this week's episode. 

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Barry Schwartz is a psychologist and a professor. He is also a bestselling author and Ted Talk regular. In this week’s episode he talks about "what to do when you don’t know what to do".

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Brendan Hall, a Professional Yacht Racing Skipper, talks about the most terrifying race of his life and shares the lessons he learnt as a result.

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