UWE Bristol

What is Team Entrepreneurship? In this Spotlight episode, we spoke to Marion Gillet and Tom de Pentheny-O'Kelly on the Team Entrepreneurship Programme at UWE Bristol which is celebrating its 10 year anniversary this year. We talk about what Team Entrepreneurship is, how they came to join the programme, what they find rewarding about teaching on the programme, and hopes for the programme going forward.

Our Spotlight podcast is brought to you by the College Stakeholder Engagement team at Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School, UWE Bristol. For any queries contact [email protected]

In this episode, we spoke to Dr Jenna Pandeli and Lynda Williams about Project ReMake, an initiative offering professional development, mentoring and work placement to ex-offenders. They discuss how the project came to be, the challenges ex-offenders face reintegrating into society, and how businesses can benefit from engaging with and employing them.

To read more about the project: https://www.uwe.ac.uk/news/former-inmates-to-benefit-from-enterprise-scheme

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.

Presented and produced by Ripley Williamson-King. Contact us at:

In this Spotlight episode, we spoke to Professor Yvonne Beach one year on from Joining UWE Bristol as Pro Vice-Chancellor and Head of the College of Business and Law. Yvonne shares her story, her favourite parts about her role, as well as message for the college community.

Our Spotlight podcast is brought to you by the College Stakeholder Engagement team at Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School, UWE Bristol. For any queries contact [email protected]

In this episode, we spoke to Damian Whittard, Associate Professor of Economics, and Jane Vivian, Programme Manager at the West of England Combined Authority. Together we discussed what defines a 'green job', and the role big data plays in growing and researching this field. We also discussed why businesses should invest in green jobs, and the support available for them to do so.

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.

Presented and produced by Rose Kooper-Johnson. Contact us at [email protected]

In this podcast, UWE Bristol are joined by the Antarctic Fire Angels and our panel of experts, Dan Wood, Prof. Hazel Conley and Dr Barbara Brown.

The Antarctic Fire Angels are female firefighters who will soon undertake a 1,130km expedition to the South Pole to inspire women and girls to achieve their ambitions. Hear how they challenge gender stereotypes and the barriers women face when entering traditionally male-dominated industries.

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.

Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address

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

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.

Presented and produced by Rose Kooper-Johnson. Contact us at [email protected]

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.