In this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address podcast, we hear from an executive coach, speaker and diversity, equity and inclusion expert, Jenny Garrett OBE.

This podcast is in collaboration with the Equity programme and part of Black History Month, forming an integral part of the university’s commitment towards race equality.

Jenny joins us in conversation with UWE Bristol Honorary Graduate, Simon Nelson, founder of Same Difference.

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In this episode, we spoke to Senior Lecturer in Marketing Dr Tom Bowden Green and Managing Director at Visit West, Kathryn Davis about what a brand is and what it means for a place to have a brand. Using Bristol, UK as a case study, we discuss what makes it distinct and what local businesses might consider when incorporating their business with a local brand.

This podcast series is hosted by Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School at UWE Bristol. Featuring exciting new developments in technology, management practice, and business and leadership, the Future Impact Podcast series will highlight the impact from both an academic and practitioner perspective on the future of society.

A huge thank you to all of our guests on this episode of the Future Impact Podcast series. We are always looking for interesting guests to have on our podcast, if you’d like to discuss this further please contact our team on the details below.

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In the final episode of the series, Charlotte is joined by Paul Roberts, Head of Environment and Sustainability, to talk about what UWE Bristol is doing to support students and staff to live and work as sustainably as possible whilst on campus.

In this episode, we meet Professor Kieran McCartan, Professor of Criminology at UWE Bristol and Oliver Mackie, Strategic Service Manager for the NSPCC. Kieran and Oliver discuss “Together for Childhood”, a long-term project working with local communities to make them safer for children.

Trigger warning: This podcast mentions sexual abuse of children in the context of how we work together to prevent it. It affects all communities, 1 in 5 girls and 1 in 7 boys worldwide. Talking about child sexual abuse is important and part of the solution. If listening to the podcast has affected you and speaking to someone would help or if you simply want to learn more, the NSPCC website is a good place to start, please go to https://www.nspcc.org.uk/

In this episode, Charlotte welcomes back Dr Verity Jones, this time to tackle the big topic of the environmental issues and social injustice caused by fast fashion. Find out about the positive changes you can make by supporting sustainable fashion.

In this episode, Charlotte is joined by events management academics, Briony Whitaker and Clare MacKay, to discuss the environmental impact of festivals and what can be done to ensure we can continue enjoying them for years to come.

Senior lecturer and three current students discuss highlights and challenges of studying Social Work at UWE Bristol.

In this episode, Charlotte is joined by UWE Bristol’s Dr. Verity Jones to discuss the effect that some of our food choices have on the planet. Find out ways to reduce your food waste and about Verity’s fascinating work into bugs as a sustainable protein.

In this episode, we speak with Dr Alison Miles, Senior Lecturer in Organisational Studies and Programme Director of Help to Grow: Management at UWE Bristol Business School. Alison discusses how the course compares to other support for SMEs and how it is placed to address challenges currently faced by small businesses. She offers advice on how to balance time out of the business for participants to get full benefit from the course, and what UWE can offer that’s different – even after the course has ended.

In this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Vicki Brown discusses her journey with GWAAC and how she is pushing boundaries within the paramedic profession.

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Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T

Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series