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Bunch - The art of community-driven growthBeyond desks and wifi: The community-centric approach of x+why co-working with Community Manager Loux RutherfordThis week I speak to Loux Rutherford, Community Manager at x+why , a new type of co-working space focused on supporting purpose-driven organizations and using business as a force for good. We talk about:Their approach to building community in the physical co-working spaces, including hosting events, facilitating connections between members, and tracking "meaningful interactions" to nurture relationships.The challenges of measuring the value of serendipitous interactions and organic community growth in a physical space.The role of X+ Why in amplifying their members' work through content, campaigns, and partnerships.Loux's perspective on other inspiring brand communities, such...
2024-11-2822 min
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthFinimise: How I manage a 1 million strong investment education community with Michelle SimsThis week Clare chats to Michelle Sims Community Manager, Finimize's global community lead, about building a thriving community to support the company's mission of making financial information accessible. We talk about how:Finimize started as a newsletter and expanded to a mobile app and events, with the community playing a crucial role in teaching and learning. The pandemic led to a shift to virtual events, further growing the ambassador program. Retaining ambassadors through status, education, and belonging is key. Adapting strategies based on feedback to build a successful community.
2024-11-0730 min
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthWaze: The original crowdsourced roadmap community stays true to it’s roots with Community Manager Adrian SingerThis week Clare chats to Adrian Singer Community Manager at Waze (at the time of recording - Adrian has since left Waze and relocated from tel Aviv to London).We talk about how a community can achieve a goal collectively and the joy of indulging in a niche interest like mapping your local area. Adrian managed a global community who created a huge amount of value for Waze and then Google when it was acquired - with out the community the product wouldn't exist. That is what I call community at the core!
2024-10-3132 min
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthSalesforce: Trailblazing the way in community-product collaborationThis week Clare talks to Christie Fidura Director Global Developer Programmes at Saleforce - thats right probably the most famous Software community ever built! Christie takes us through personas within the community, their focus on collaboration and customer enablement. Check out Trailblazers and say hi to Christie on Linkedin.
2024-10-0331 min
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthSubstack: Storytelling is the ultimate community-building tool with Managing Editor, Hannah RayThis week, I had the pleasure of speaking to Hannah Ray, a seasoned community builder with an impressive background at The Guardian, Instagram, and Vogue. Currently the Managing Editor at Substack (a tool for publishing newsletters and podcasts), Hannah shared her passion for storytelling and its pivotal role in fostering communities for independent creators. Our conversation delved into how bigger brands can learn valuable lessons from these independent communities by embedding storytelling into their community and brand building.
2024-07-3032 min
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthAmbitious start-up marketers find their tribe at UP Club an ecosystem with community at it's heart - with Lottie Unwin Founder of UP World and Brand HackersClare talks to Lottie Unwin, founder and CEO of UP World and BrandHackers. We talk all about how and why she set up a community of start-up marketers and the business ecosystem that she's built around it. We chat about how community is the ultimate long game and how they deal with any concerns over revealing information with a professional community you share with competitors. Check out UP World at https://up-world.co/ and find Lottie on Linkedin
2024-07-1734 min
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthCommunity as a moat: EdTech unicorn Multiverse builds a 15,000 strong community of apprenticesThis week Clare talks to Naaman Brown, community manger at Multiverse an edtech unicorn founded by Euan Blair that up-skills people through apprenticeships. Naaman takes us through the way Multiverse views community as a moat, how it works and how they measure their success.
2024-05-2821 min
Susanna Wesley FoundationNaming the Grace: faith learning in church communitiesIn this conversation, part of our Crafting Hope series, Emma Pavey is joined by: Prof Clare Watkins, Professor of Christian Faith and Practice at the University of Roehampton; and The Revd Simon Sutcliffe, Learning and Development Officer for the Methodist Church.Find out more about the guests and download a discussion guide for the episode here.You can also find a transcript of this episode at that link.
2024-02-161h 02
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthCollective-ownership: the key to long-term loyalty. With Taavi Kotka CEO of Koos.ioThis week Clare chats to colleague and friend Taavi Kotka about collective-ownership models, the software Koos.io has created to make the process of generating ownership contracts quick, easy and risk free.Plus, why collective-ownership is the key to long-term loyalty and sustainable community-led growth strategy.This episode of Bunch is sponsored by KOOS.io . Brands that focus on engaging stakeholders generate a self-sustaining cycle of growth and loyalty.KOOS is a community reward and motivation tool to fuel community-led growth through virtual shares that grow inline with the company's performance. Check them out!
2023-12-2022 min
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthDiversifying the dance floor with Beatport's Chief Community Officer, Sofia IlyasThis week, Clare talks to Sofia Ilyas Chief Community Officer at Beatport about her work bringing diversity to the world of dance music through the Beatport community. We talk about:How big companies can support community focussed organisations who are often exhausted to amplify their work.How interesting it is that a community of people so often in a the same physical space don't have a close community. How diversity in dance music is important for all aspects of the ecosystem from DJS, record labels, listeners and producers. SponsorThis episode of Bun...
2023-12-0630 min
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthSuper Hi nails peer support community for up-skilling designers and developers - With Max Pete Head of Community at Super HiThis week Clare chats to Max Pete, Head of Community at online code and design school Super Hi. They talk about finding and leveraging the most active members of your community to the benefit of the rest of your members, the dreaded platform switch and how with a little though you can surprise and delight your members too.This episode of Bunch is sponsored by KOOS.io . Brands that focus on engaging stakeholders generate a self-sustaining cycle of growth and loyalty.KOOS is a community reward and motivation tool to fuel community-led growth through virtual shares th...
2023-11-1423 min
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthA successful supplier community makes for successful customers - Ewa Magiera - Head of Community at freelance platform Yuno JunoThis week on Bunch Podcast Clare chats to Ewa Magiera head of Community at freelance marketplace platform Yuno Juno.We talked about:How during tough economic times your community can be what sets you apart from your competitors as you strive to help your community succeed on your platform.Driving feature adoption , gathering feedback and how building with your community drives product innovation.Top three qualities to look for in a community manager if you’re thinking if hiring for this wide and va...
2023-11-0631 min
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthCommunity-first telecoms - how giffgaff built a successful mobile phone company by putting their customers in control. Roxy Baciu Head of community at giffgaffThis week Clare talks to Roxy Baciu Head of Commmunity at mobile telecoms company giffgaff who took the boldest possible approach to building their company by putting their customers in charge. Roxy tells us about how to channel the energy of your biggest critics, channeling your community values, leveraging your superfans and the vital importance of listening to your community members.This episode of Bunch is sponsored by KOOS.io . Brands that focus on engaging stakeholders generate a self-sustaining cycle of growth and loyalty.KOOS is a community reward and motivation tool to fuel...
2023-10-3132 min
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthInvesting in Companies with community at their core - Sarah Drinkwater Founder at Common MagicClare talks to Sarah Drinkwater, founder and solo GP at Common Magic, a fund raised to invest in companies with communities at their core. Sarah shares how Founders can benefit from building community around their business at every stage from conception to scale, how a community can best serve companies with a tech product and some useful history of communities through the ages.This episode of Bunch is sponsored by KOOS.io . Brands that focus on engaging stakeholders generate a self-sustaining cycle of growth and loyalty.KOOS is a community reward and motivation tool...
2023-10-2531 min
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthBuilding a global community of super fans with Ben Lang - Head of Community @ NotionClare chats to Ben Lang Head of Community Notion - a productivity app that have super-fans all over the word.Clare and Ben talk about how to channel the energy and enthusiasm of product-fans to create even more value for your business and how being creative with your community will help you stand out from the crowd.This episode of Bunch is sponsored by KOOS.io . Brands that focus on engaging stakeholders generate a self-sustaining cycle of growth and loyalty.KOOS is a community reward and motivation tool to fuel community-led growth through virtual...
2023-10-1720 min
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthCreating an army of volunteers changing the way the world views waste with Saasha Celestial-One - Olio Co-founder and COOClare chats to Saasha Celestial-One, Co-founder and COO at Olio an app that helps people share food and other items with their community to save it going to waste. Check out Olio and join the revolution! olioapp.com/ Clare and Saasha talk about community building on every level from local to online, volunteer motivation, community-washing and opt in community FTW!This episode of Bunch is sponsored by KOOS.io . Brands that focus on engaging stakeholders generate a self-sustaining cycle of growth and loyalty.KOOS is a community reward and motivation tool to fuel community-led g...
2023-10-1128 min
Start the WeekContains Strong Language Festival in LeedsIn front of an audience at the Contains Strong Language Festival in Leeds the poets, Lemn Sissay and Lebogang Mashile, and the curator Clare O’Dowd explore the transformative power of language, and the quest to break down barriers.Each morning the award-winning writer Lemn Sissay composes a short poem as dawn breaks, to banish his own dark thoughts and look forward to the day. The result is his new collection, Let the Light Pour In. Transformation is also at the heart of his retelling of Kafka’s Metamorphosis for the stage, in a touring production by A Fr...
2023-09-2542 min
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthBunch Season 1 TrailerBunch host Clare Sutcliffe introduces Bunch podcast - get subscribing!
2023-07-2401 min
Digital Community LeadersClare Sutcliffe MBE - Code Club Founder | Digital Community Leaders PodcastThis is the Digital Community Leaders podcast.
We chat with community managers, champions and founders about their experience leading and supporting digital communities. Asking those big questions to those who have been there and done that.
I’m Pete Heslop, and I lead a team of smart creatives who support community leaders and membership organizations accelerate their growth with technology.
We’ve created the Digital Community Leaders podcast to be a bite-sized look into what it takes to start, grow and scale a digital communities.
Ever...
2023-04-2735 min
Front RowZadie Smith on The Wife of Willesden, David Tennant on Litvinenko and Rick Wakeman's stolen gearZadie Smith talks about her play The Wife of Willesden, a modern re-telling of Chaucer’s The Wife of Bath starring Clare Perkins in the title role at Kiln Theatre, London. David Tennant discusses playing Russian Alexander Litvinenko in a new ITV drama based on the real life events of his shocking death. Keyboard player Rick Wakeman discusses how he's having to adapt his UK tour after a load of his musical gear was stolen from his van last week. And film critic Larushka Ivan-Zadeh expresses her frustration at the confusion surrounding current fi...
2022-12-1242 min
OblivityHow to Win Friends and Assimilate PeopleWelcome to the Calypso Spa, Leisure and Entertainment complex: recreation for the body; restoration for the soul (no refunds for unrestored souls). Enjoy a massage with an old friend; go bowling with new ones; share a meal with a loved one; or simply take some time for yourself. Whatever your needs, our cutting edge Abigails are here to help you connect. Mercenaries! Copyright infringement! Hot basalt stones! All in the fourth episode of Season Two of Oblivity! About us Oblivity is a full-cast independent sci fi comedy drama podcast. Find transcripts, medi...
2022-12-0751 minFront RowThe resurgence of black and white films, Oscar nominations and Hannah SilvaMonochrome is having a moment at this year’s awards season in films such as Belfast, The Tragedy of Macbeth and C’mon C’mon. To discuss the comeback of black and white and its enduring appeal, Tom Sutcliffe is joined by Edu Grau, Director of Photography for Passing and Ellen Kuras, who won the Cinematography Award at Sundance for her debut feature film, Swoon, shot in black and white in 1992. She’s since become the first woman to receive the American Society of Cinematographers’ Lifetime Achievement Award and is about to embark on Lee, a biopic of the black and...
2022-02-0842 minFront RowPassing film, Colin in Black and White, Booker Prize book group on Bewilderment, Paul McCartneyCritics Michael Donkor and Jan Asante review actor Rebecca Hall’s directorial debut feature film Passing and the series Colin in Black and White, about former NFL player Colin Kaepernick.In the fifth of our Booker Prize Book Groups, listeners put their questions to author Richard Powers, shortlisted for the second time for his novel Bewilderment. He describes it as a story about the anxiety of family life on a damaged planet as well as a kind of ‘planetary romance’. Paul McCartney offers candid insight to the creation of Got to Get You into My Life...
2021-10-2842 min
Retaining the Passion: Journeys Through NursingRetaining the Passion: When Mistakes Happen.Clare and Craig catch up and discuss their reasoning for choosing the episode title, "When Mistakes Happen". They discuss whether universities prepare new registrants for WHEN they make a mistake rather than IF, how the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) can be used as a punitive tool, and how new registrants can become so paralysed by the fear of making mistakes that they can result in making mistakes.
Together, Clare and Craig interview two incredibly insightful guests. Firstly, Liz Jeremiah, a registered senior staff nurse in ITU and RCN Steward. Next, the Chief Executive Officer and Registrar...
2021-04-041h 18
Electric Vehicle Podcast: EV news and discussionsEV Podcast: Idle Off - Why is idling vehicles in schools still OK?Why has smoking around children been banned…but idling vehicles in schools is still OK?Every school day, parents and bus drivers idle their vehicles in school car parks across Australia and New Zealand, releasing dangerous emissions into the places where students study, play and breathe. In some cities and towns, there are areas where air pollution is so bad that experts have compared it to smoking cigarettes.This week I chat with Emma Sutcliffe and Clare Walter about the Idle Off Initiative.https://www.idleoff.com.au/
This podcast us...
2021-02-0523 min
The Mental Health PodcastmhTV episode 29 - An #mhTV review of 2020Welcome to episode 29 [originally broadcast on Thursday 17 December 2020] of #mhTV. Presenters Vanessa Garrity, Nicky Lambert and Dave munday were joined by some special guests to talk about #mhTV in 2020 and or #NYWish4MH.
Some Twitter links to follow are:
VG - https://twitter.com/VanessaRNMH
NL - https://twitter.com/niadla
DM - https://twitter.com/davidamunday
Mark Brown - https://twitter.com/MarkOneinFour
Andrea Sutcliffe CBE - https://twitter.com/Crouchendtiger7
Ben Hannigan - https://twitter.com/benhannigan
Clare Haughey - https://twitter.com/haughey_clare
Emma Wadey - https://twitter.com/NursingEmma
Hazel Powell - https://twitter.com...
2020-12-1858 min
Tech HygieneICYMI: Clare SutcliffeClare Sutcliffe created Code Club in the UK to help kids learn computers. Now she's working on a number of exciting projects in the same vein but in the end she believes that teachers will be with us always.
2019-05-3117 min
Great Reads Podcast Selections22: ICYMI: Clare SutcliffeClare Sutcliffe created Code Club (https://www.codeclub.org.uk/) in the UK to help kids learn computers. Now she's working on a number of exciting projects in the same vein but in the end she believes that teachers will be with us always. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe
2019-05-3117 min
Tech HygieneCode Club co-founder Clare Sutcliffe wants to educate your kidsClare Sutcliffe created Code Club in the UK to help kids learn computers. Now she's working on a number of exciting projects in the same vein but in the end she believes that teachers will be with us always.
2018-10-0517 min
Great Reads Podcast Selections20: Code Club co-founder Clare Sutcliffe wants to educate your kidsClare Sutcliffe created [Code Club](https://www.codeclub.org.uk) in the UK to help kids learn computers. Now she's working on a number of exciting projects in the same vein but in the end she believes that teachers will be with us always. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe
2018-10-0517 min
Silicon RealClare Sutcliffe - Co-founder & CEO of Code ClubClare Sutcliffe co-founded Code Club when she was still working for the digital advertising agency Albion in 2012 and it has since grown to 2,297 clubs (as of this publish) in the UK alone that teach children aged 9-11 how to program computers.With a £120,000 investment from Google this year Code Club Pro will also help teachers in schools transition to a new coding curriculum in the UK.With over 250 Code Clubs now outside the UK, expect to see Clare and her organisation to soon be a household name around the world.
2014-05-1900 min
The Creative Coding Podcast31 – CodeClub with Clare SutcliffeSpecial guest Clare Sutcliffe tells us all about the hugely sucecessful Code Club – a non profit organisation that sets up after school clubs for kids to learn to program. Follow us on Twitter : @seb_ly @iainlobb @CodeClub @ClareSutcliffe CodeClub … Continue reading →
2013-03-1035 min