Claud Williams, an award-winning entrepreneur, executive coach and founder of Dream Nations, talks about his career-journey, so far, and the books that inspired him along the way such as ‘Losing your Virginity' by Sir Richard Branson and 'The Promise of a Pencil' by Adam Braun.

Contact Claude Willaims:

• Website: https://dreamnation.co/

Contains music by:

• ES_Borrowed Peace - Peter Sandberg

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We speak to Sheila Nortley, an award-winning filmmaker who has written, produced and directed several internationally renowned projects including SABLE FABLE which went on to win Best Film at the prestigious American Black Film Festival Awards 2013.

Sheila shares why stories such as Anansi (the spider), Assata Shakur's biography and listening to her parents speak about their upbringing in Ghana made a huge impact on her life. And, of course, we speak about how she’d like to be remembered.

Contact Sheila on:

• Website: https://sheilanortley.com/

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• Website: https://blacticulate.com/

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Season 2 trailer and if you'd like to be featured on Stories that Stick podcast then please email [email protected]. Lastly don't forget to subscribe and leaver a review because it really does help us grow.

We're still recapping some of our favourite stories told by guests,

• EP 13, Bami Kuteyi founder of Bam Bam Boogie Dance Fitness

Let us know your thoughts.

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Best of Stories that Stick, episodes 09-12.

• EP 09: Andy Ayim, a product leader and business builder who's passionate about creating pathways into business for people with potential from low-income backgrounds. 
  

Best of Stories that Stick, episodes 04-08.

• EP 4: Nels Abbey, author of the book Think Like a White Man.

MERRY XMAS!

Whilst we're preparing for 2021, we shall be revisiting past episodes (chronologically) and selecting a single story that resonated with us from each guest.

• [02:21] Joy Gharoro-Akpotojor (EP 02), sharing how she became a Film producer and why she's focused on telling stories which are Black, Queer and Female-led.

If there are any particular stories from our guests that resonated with you then please do not hesitate to let us know because we might put it in future shows (and give you a shout out too).

Péjú Ọshin, a British-Nigerian Arts curator (Young People Programme at the Tate) and educator (Central Saint Martins), joins us to discuss the legacy she’s building as well as the stories that made an impact on her life - like as watching an episode of Judge John Deed where the lawyer dies and consequently stopped her from becoming a lawyer to playing blackjack in college common room and reading Small Island which encouraged her to create spaces for immigrants to feel proud and safe... and so much more.

Contact Péjú:

• Website: https://www.pejuoshin.com/

Music by:

• ES_Not the Same Smile - Piper Ezz

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David Elikwu, ex-lawyer who now helps startups companies with their marketing, strategy and legal, joins us remotely (so forgive the audio quality) to discuss why he does the above as well as starting Baba's flight club (2,000+ members) and his latest business venture the Democratic Republic of Coffee.

David can be found:

• Twitter: @LegendofBaba / @BabasFlightClub / @DemRepCoffee

Music by,

• ES_The Roundabout - John Abbot

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Charlotte Williams, the founder of Seven Six Agency, joins us remotely to share the stories that made an impact on her life, how and why she started her influencer marketing agency Seven Six to specifically help those within the BAME community. Also, her agency is currently crowdfunding to money to grow the business so please follow the link (below) if you'd like to help out:

• https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/sevensix-agency

Charlotte and Seven Six Agency can be found on:

• Instagram: @charlottesevensix

Music by:

• ES_Awaken the City - Emily Rubye

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