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Life, the Universe & Everything ElseEpisode 157: UFPhoniesOn this episode of Life, the Universe & Everything Else, Gem is joined by Ashlyn, Laura, Lauren, and special guest Ian James to discuss several famous UFO sightings that turned out (in large part) to be hoaxes.
Life, the Universe & Everything Else is a podcast that explores the intersection of science and society.
Past UFO Episodes: Episode 112: Did Aliens Build the Pyramids? | Episode 122: UFOs
The Maury Island Incident: The Maury Island UFO Incident (HowStuffWorks) | Maury Island incident (Wikipedia) | Men in black (Wikipedia)
George Adamski and Orthon the Venusian: A Critical Appraisal of...
2020-06-2200 minThe Winnipeg SkepticsEpisode 157: UFPhoniesOn this episode of Life, the Universe & Everything Else, Gem is joined by Ashlyn, Laura, Lauren, and special guest Ian James to discuss several famous UFO sightings that turned out (in large part) to be hoaxes.
Life, the Universe & Everything Else is a podcast that explores the intersection of science and society.
Past UFO Episodes: Episode 112: Did Aliens Build the Pyramids? | Episode 122: UFOs
The Maury Island Incident: The Maury Island UFO Incident (HowStuffWorks) | Maury Island incident (Wikipedia) | Men in black (Wikipedia)
George Adamski and Orthon the Venusian: A Critical Appraisal of...
2020-06-2200 min
It's miFuture not yours!Ep: 009 Libbi Prestidge of Uprising CymruGemma Hallett the Chief Mobiliser and Founder of miFuture app talks to Libby Prestidge of UpRising Cymru. Libby gives great insight into our future generation Z leaders. As a young millennial herself, she describes the passions and motivations that drive young people.
In her role as Programme Coordinator at UpRising she is seeing an empowered #GenZ leading environmental, social and political change campaigns.
You can find out more about miFuture at www.miFuture.co.uk or on @miFutureApp across social channels, or connect with Gem on LinkedIn.
2019-10-1018 minIt's miFuture not yours!Ep: 008 Gemma's interview with Sophie McKayGemma Hallett the Chief Mobiliser and Founder of miFuture talks to Sophie Mckay for Canvas 8
You can find out more about miFuture at www.miFuture.co.uk or on @miFutureApp across social channels, or connect with Gem on LinkedIn
2019-09-1115 minIt's miFuture not yours!Ep: 007 Aled Davies of Young Ambassadors WalesGemma Hallett the Chief Mobiliser and Founder of miFuture talks to Aled Davies of Young Ambassadors Wales. Aled talks about collaboration with Sports Leaders UK, StreetGames Wales, Youth Sport Trust and the WCVA, who are collectively working to provide opportunities for young people to upskill through volunteering. They acknowledge the instant gratification of volunteering, and everyone loves “Stash”.
Through volunteering Aled is empowering young activists to make change and take control, through trust- ownership and co-creation. We are big fans of volunteering proving opportunity to gain confidence, communication, planning, evaluation, self reflection and time management skills that will...
2019-08-1023 minIt's miFuture not yours!miThursday Thought 4 : Gen Z wont action your Career offer on Social MediaGemma Hallett shares why you need to live in a functional app on a young persons smartphone and why ‘actions’ are happening away from social media. Your presence and visibility on a functional app is crucial! It’s where the “action” happens.
So when it comes to raising awareness of your career opportunities for Generation Z, you best make sure it's in a compartmentalised place on their smartphone to make the application and get their info... relying on social media with a link to a job description page wont cut it anymore, it's a huge frustration and pain point f...
2019-07-2607 minIt's miFuture not yours!EP: 006 Jamie Grundy of Inside Out WalesGemma Hallett the Chief Mobiliser and Founder of miFuture talks to Jamie Grundy the founder of Inside Out Wales. Jamie has launched a Social Enterprise that provides coaching and mentoring for people with convictions into self- employment, further and higher education and employment. Jamie talks of his journey and passion for engaging and supporting young people in particular. You can find out more about miFuture at www.miFuture.co.uk or on @miFutureApp across social channels, or connect with Gem on LinkedIn
2019-07-0326 minIt's miFuture not yours!miThursday Thought 3: We need to listen to Gen ZIf we are going to make decisions for Generation Z, then we need Gen Z in the room. I've brought Cerys into our team to share her stories of what she's gone through as an 18 year old old school leaver in Wales, her challenges and her successes.
You can find out more about miFuture at www.miFuture.co.uk or on @miFutureApp across social channels, or connect with Gem on LinkedIn
2019-06-2709 minIt's miFuture not yours!miThursday Thought 2: Get yourself a GenZ mentorIf you don’t learn from the younger generation you miss fundamental shifts in thinking that are happening.
As a company we are committed to learning from #GenerationZ and our focus is to provide a solution driven be their needs. This week Gem shares why she believes all of us should have a #GenZ mentor.
You can find out more about miFuture at www.miFuture.co.ukor on @miFutureApp across social channels, or connect with Gem on LinkedIn
2019-06-2105 minIt's miFuture not yours!miThursday Thought 1: Why Gen Z will change the worldWho are GenZ? They are not Millennials!! We should be excited, but need to be prepared in Wales to allow this generation freedom to change the world, they are bringing a world of information, we need to get out of their way and work for them. This week Gem shares why she loves this generation so much and what organisations should know as they march towards the labour market.
You can find out more about miFuture at www.miFuture.co.uk or on @miFutureApp across social channels, or connect with Gem on LinkedIn
2019-06-1306 minIt's miFuture not yours!Ep: 005 Mel BerryGemma Hallett the founder and Chief Mobiliser at miFuture, meets Mel Berry. Mel is passionate about supporting young people, those with Adverse Childhood Experiences, in particular. She is keen to work collaboratively and consult with provisions to reach those furthest from the labour market. We touch on her previous roles in Scotland, England and New Zealand, the opportunity ahead with the Future Generations Act in Wales and the opportunity to be a Constructive Disruptor!
You can find out more about miFuture at www.miFuture.co.uk or on @miFutureApp across social channels, or connect with Gem on L...
2019-03-0626 minIt's miFuture not yours!Ep: 004 Sian Hartsill of The Prince’s Trust CymruGemma Hallett the founder and Chief Mobiliser at miFuture, meets Sian Hartsill of Prince’s Trust Cymru. Sian is passionate about supporting young people in nurturing their confidence and employability. She is keen to work in partnership with schools, colleges and other provision to reach those in education and furthest from the labour market. We touch on her transition from the corporate world to the third sector, how organisations in Wales can push on together and how GenZ need that human interaction and support.
You can find out more about miFuture at www.miFuture.co.uk or on @miFutureApp across soc...
2019-01-0923 minIt's miFuture not yours!Ep: 003 David Williams of Youth Development AgencyGemma Hallett the founder and Chief Mobiliser at miFuture, meets David Williams CEO and Founder of Youth Development Agency. David is passionate about supporting young people in developing their entrepreneurial aspirations and raising confidence, and works with schools, colleges, universities and international education projects. His personal mission is to reach a million young people. We touch on the local and global entrepreneurship opportunity that exists right now, the need for collaborations throughout Wales, and why we should empower GenZ to understand their value and how the change in dynamic means they have more control than they realise.
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2019-01-0355 minIt's miFuture not yours!Ep: 002 Dean Jenkins of Codez AcademyGemma Hallett the founder and Chief Mobiliser at miFuture, meets Dean Jenkins CEO and Founder of Codez Academy. Dean is passionate about supporting young people in developing their digital skills and confidence, and works in partnership with schools, colleges and The Prince’s Trust Cymru to reach those in education and furthest from the labour market. We touch on an upcoming schools stem opportunity, how organisations in Wales can push on together and how GenZ are at the leading edge when it comes to new digital employability.
You can find out more about miFuture at www.miFuture.co.uk or on...
2018-12-0315 minIt's miFuture not yours!Ep: 001 miWelcome, meet Gemma HallettMeet Gemma Hallett the founder and Chief Mobiliser at miFuture. Gem talks about starting miFuture, the input from 2500 young Welsh people and how the miFuture Foundation seeks to enrich already great provision. She’s on a mission to mobilise 100,000 young people towards employability and prosperity, come be part of it! #miFutureMission. You can find out more about miFuture at www.miFuture.co.uk or on @miFutureApp across social channels, or connect with Gem on LinkedIn
2018-11-0816 min