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Repeat That Again Please
#Unfiltered: Is Your Comfort Zone Even Comfortable? How Familiarity Keeps You Stuck
In this episode of Unfiltered with Genelle, we explore the reality that our comfort zones aren’t always as comfortable as they seem. Often, they're simply familiar places we cling to, even when they no longer serve us.Genelle candidly shares personal experiences, from navigating the vulnerability of leaving single life behind, to confronting her fears around driving on motorways, highlighting how these familiar "comforts" can subtly imprison us. Like a child's well-loved but worn-out blanket, the stories we tell ourselves; I'm safer alone," "I can't drive safely on motorways," become security blankets that limit our growth and...
2025-06-18
26 min
Repeat That Again Please
#15 The Line Manager Lottery: How Poor Talent Management, Policy Gaps and Culture Clashes Are Driving Staff Out the Door
What if the workplace stopped seeing people as resources and started remembering that we borrow them from their real lives - with all its highs and lows?In this expansive Repeat That Again Please conversation, Genelle is joined by Charlotte Speak, Parental Support Consultant and founder of Power of the Parent, to unpack what’s really going on in today’s workplace culture. From outdated talent systems and under-supported middle managers to the quiet divide between parents and non-parents, this episode challenges us to do better, together.They discuss the real cost of policies written witho...
2025-06-12
1h 04
Repeat That Again Please
Unfiltered with Genelle: Two Questions and Four Agreements That Can Transform Everyday Life
This episode of Unfiltered with Genelle was inspired by a spontaneous question at the end of her first podcast episode, a question that uncovered something much deeper. What started as a reflective sign-off turned into a foundational concept for living well: balancing compassion and challenge.In this solo episode, Genelle unpacks why we need both compassion for when we're too hard on ourselves and challenge for when we're playing small. She shares personal insights from The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz, a book that has become a touchstone for her. The four...
2025-06-04
29 min
Repeat That Again Please
#14 The Pain We Can’t Explain: How Hidden Stress Affects the Body
In this slow-burn but deeply enriching episode of Repeat That Again Please, host Genelle Aldred is joined by behavioural scientist Dr. Lucía Macchia to explore the often-overlooked connection between chronic, invisible stress and physical pain that has no clear medical explanation.Dr. Lucía’s academic expertise spans psychology, behavioural economics, and wellbeing research, making this conversation both intellectually grounded and deeply human.If you’ve ever felt like your inner peace is just out of reach, or that your body is carrying tension you can’t explain—this episo...
2025-04-09
40 min
Repeat That Again Please
Unfiltered with Genelle: The Life-Changing Shifts That Changed Everything
In this episode of Unfiltered with Genelle, she discusses her personal journey of transforming her life over the past year. She reflects on a social media post that resonated with many, touching on themes of change, growth, and self-accountability. Genelle shares insights from friends and family about the changes they've observed in her, the patterns she had to break, and the ways lockdown significantly impacted her life.She explores how she has become more authentic, less indecisive, and more intentional in manifesting the life she truly desires. She discusses her st...
2025-04-02
41 min
Repeat That Again Please
#13 Unlearning Limits: The Mindset Shift for Life, Friendships and Earning Money
In this episode of Repeat That Again Please, we’re getting into the real stuff—what success actually looks like (on your terms), how to find focus in the chaos, and why balancing visibility with sensitivity matters more than ever. Plus, we’re talking about friendships: when to fight for them and when to let them go. And, of course, hustle culture—because what’s the point of grinding if it’s just grinding you down?Host, Genelle Aldred, sits down with transformational coach, author, and keynote speaker Tamu Thomas, whose work on joyful and positive product...
2025-03-26
1h 14
The Futures Project Podcast
Breaking News: Trust, Truth & the Future of Journalism
Genelle Aldred is a journalist and communications expert who has worked for the likes of BBC, ITV and Sky. Her book, Communicate for Change, published in 2021, looked at how we communicate around social justice to move away from circular conversations and talk to solutions, because, after all, we all approach justice conversations with our biases, blind spots and lens of life. She is also the host of podcast Repeat That Again Please, having conversations that help us to be happier, healthier and more connected as a society.Today we’re talking about all th...
2025-03-05
34 min
Repeat That Again Please
#12 Beyond the Needle: Weight Loss Injections, Wellness and Breaking Stigmas
In this insightful Q&A episode of Repeat That Again, Please, host Genelle Aldred is joined by Dr. Stephanie deGiorgio to tackle your most pressing questions about weight loss injections.Addressing the complexities of menopause and perimenopause-related weight gain, this episode dives into the practical and emotional aspects of managing weight during significant life changes.Genelle shares her personal journey with weight loss injections, reflecting on her successes and challenges, while Dr. Stephanie offers expert advice on the medical, psychological, and social dimensions of this growing trend. Together, they explore:* The stigma and...
2024-12-18
1h 01
Repeat That Again Please
Unfiltered: How To Use Your Inner Competitor For Success
Could embracing competitiveness be your ultimate growth hack?In this episode of Unfiltered with Genelle, she speaks about the often misunderstood world of competition. Genelle unpacks how being competitive—when framed positively—can be a powerful driver of personal and professional success.Through candid stories from her own competitive life in the gym and on the golf course, she reveals how healthy competition fuels growth, builds resilience, and keeps us striving for more.Genelle also challenges the stigma surrounding competitiveness, particularly for women, and urges listeners to reject the narrative that ‘nice girls don’t...
2024-12-16
20 min
Repeat That Again Please
#11 Financial Branding for Entrepreneurs: Would Your Business Narrative Attract Funding?
In this episode of 'Repeat That Again Please,' hosted by Genelle Aldred, the focus is on the vital topic of financial branding for entrepreneurs.The growing trend of entrepreneurship is explored, especially for those who find the corporate environment unsuitable and prefer to pursue their passions through their own businesses.Genelle dives into the challenges many entrepreneurs face, particularly those who are creative or not financially inclined.She is joined by Faye McDonough, an experienced financial services leader, who shares practical tips and insights on managing business finances to attract investors.
2024-12-11
52 min
Repeat That Again Please
Unfiltered: How I Lost 19kg in 20 Weeks Using Weight Loss Injections
In this episode of Unfiltered with Genelle, Genelle Aldred reveals her personal journey of losing 19.25kg (42lbs or 3 stone) over 20 weeks using the weight-loss injection, Mounjaro.She acknowledges that this solution isn’t right for everyone, although her experience was positive. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about weight-loss injections or seeking inspiration for their own health journey.Genelle shares:* Her initial concerns and extensive research before starting Mounjaro.* Her nutrition and exercise strategies while on the injection.* The side effects she experienced and how she managed th...
2024-12-09
32 min
Golf Yourself Healthy
Golf: We all Belong Here
As newcomers, Golfing environments can sometimes feel foreboding and intimidating…So much so that it’s easy to convince ourselves we don’t belong there. However, with a bit of self-belief and the right role models to look up to, we can soon feel right at home in Golf…This week’s GYH Podcast guest is Genelle Aldred, an experienced Broadcast Journalist and Communications Consultant, who combines her professional expertise with a love for Golf.In January 2023, Genelle wrote about her Golfing journey in The Observer, a piece which was described by the R&A as a “...
2024-12-05
55 min
Golf Yourself Healthy
Golf: We all Belong Here
As newcomers, Golfing environments can sometimes feel foreboding and intimidating…So much so that it’s easy to convince ourselves we don’t belong there. However, with a bit of self-belief and the right role models to look up to, we can soon feel right at home in Golf…This week’s GYH Podcast guest is Genelle Aldred, an experienced Broadcast Journalist and Communications Consultant, who combines her professional expertise with a love for Golf.In January 2023, Genelle wrote about her Golfing journey in The Observer, a piece which was described by the R&A as a “...
2024-12-05
55 min
Repeat That Again Please
#10 Dating in 2025: Can You Find Real Love in a Digital World?
The complexities of digital-first dating are the heart of this episode of Repeat That Again Please. Host Genelle Aldred delves into this subject with matchmaker Siobhan Copland, who shares her wisdom accrued over a decade in helping individuals find love.Together, they unpack the challenges and opportunities presented by dating apps, examine how social media shapes our romantic expectations, and explore the delicate balance between traditional and modern dating values. They also discuss if ghosting is always a bad thing!Genelle and Siobhan also explore the roles couples can play in helping their single friends...
2024-12-04
57 min
Golf Yourself Healthy
S2 E11: Golf: We all Belong Here - with Genelle Aldred
As newcomers, Golfing environments can sometimes feel foreboding and intimidating, so much so that it’s easy to convince ourselves we don’t belong there. However, with a bit of self-belief and the right role models to look up to, we can soon feel right at home in Golf…This week’s guest is Genelle Aldred, an experienced Broadcast Journalist and Communications Consultant, who combines her professional expertise with a love for Golf.In January 2023, Genelle wrote about her Golfing journey in The Observer, a piece which was described by the R&A as a...
2024-12-02
55 min
Golf Yourself Healthy
#23: Golf: We all Belong Here - with Genelle Aldred
As newcomers, Golfing environments can sometimes feel foreboding and intimidating, so much so that it’s easy to convince ourselves we don’t belong there. However, with a bit of self-belief and the right role models to look up to, we can soon feel right at home in Golf…This week’s guest is Genelle Aldred, an experienced Broadcast Journalist and Communications Consultant, who combines her professional expertise with a love for Golf.In January 2023, Genelle wrote about her Golfing journey in The Observer, a piece which was described by the R&A as a “love lette...
2024-12-02
55 min
Repeat That Again Please
Unfiltered: Coping with Loss During the Festive Season
In this inaugural episode of Unfiltered with Genelle from the Repeat That Again Please series, Genelle delves into the complex emotions surrounding the holiday season, especially for those navigating grief and loss.Drawing from her own personal stories and communication insights, she explores how to manage grief during festive times and offers actionable advice for those experiencing loss, as well as for friends who want to provide meaningful support.This conversation emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries, prioritizing your own joy, and communicating compassionately.I want to say is, this is not about...
2024-12-02
28 min
Repeat That Again Please
#09 Track Your Wins with Purpose and Positivity for Workplace Success
In this episode of Repeat That Again Please, host Genelle Aldred is joined by Octavia Goredema, MBE—award-winning career coach, author, and CEO of Fire Memos—to explore the pivotal role of investing in your career.Together, they dive into the challenges in the workplace, the importance of recognizing and recording wins, and strategies to navigate career transitions and workplace playbooks.From getting investors to back her business, to the different approaches men and women generally have towards performance reviews, to what to do if your manager doesn’t rate you. Genelle and Octavia share their...
2024-11-27
1h 02
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#08 The Truth About Meal Timing, Organic Foods, and Seasonal Nutrition
In this episode of Repeat That Again Please, host Genelle Aldred dives into the intricacies of nutrition and the significance of food with Fiona Berry, a registered nutritional therapist and founder of 'It's The Berries.'Genelle shares her own relationship with healthy and unhealthy food, exacerbated by lockdown, and her journey with weight loss injections to rebuild a healthy relationship with nutrition.The episode addresses common nutritional misconceptions, the importance of simplicity in diet, and the key role of fiber and hydration. Fiona underscores the benefits of seasonal nutrition, ways to diversify diets, and...
2024-11-13
53 min
Repeat That Again Please
#07 Navigating Workplace Dynamics While Staying True to Your Values
In this episode of 'Repeat That Again, Please,' host Genelle Aldred engages in an insightful discussion with executive coach and consultant Remi Baker.They explore the complexities of making career moves, particularly for women addressing issues such as ego, fear of failure, and the importance of confidence.The conversation delves into workplace dynamics, intergenerational mentorship, and the impact of menopause on professional life, emphasizing the value of compassion, clarity, and curiosity.Remi shares her personal journey, offering practical advice for managing career transitions and advocating for inclusivity and professional excellence in the...
2024-11-06
54 min
Repeat That Again Please
#06 Behind the Headlines: A Deep Dive into Journalism and Representation
In this episode of 'Repeat That Again, Please,' the Genelle Aldred discusses the significance of Black History Month and the importance of inclusive conversations for societal happiness and connection. The episode features a conversation with guest Marverine Cole, a multi-award-winning journalist and broadcaster from Birmingham, about their experiences and perspectives as Black women in media. They reflect on changes in media representation, especially post-George Floyd, and highlight future aspirations for more diversity in politics and media. The discussion also touches on the challenges of maintaining a balanced focus on both everyday life...
2024-10-30
56 min
Repeat That Again Please
#05 Stop Doubting Yourself: Time for a Confidence Reset
In this episode of 'Repeat That Again Please,' host Genelle Aldred discusses her upcoming audiobook 'The Confident Mindset: Unlocking Self Belief,' set for release on November 5th. Exploring confidence as an essential yet dynamic trait, Genelle shares personal anecdotes and practical advice on nurturing and rebuilding self-belief and self-esteem. She stresses the importance of internal achievements over external validations and introduces an upcoming live event in central London focused on resetting confidence. The audiobook offers actionable insights, reflective questions, and commitments designed to help listeners develop and sustain their confidence. Genelle encourages pre-orders...
2024-10-23
14 min
Repeat That Again Please
#04 Navigating The Pensions Maze
So many people hear the word pension and instantly switch off, its a loaded word, unless you already know your pension is in hand. If not this conversation is one that you need to hear as one day you’ll hopefully be able to stop working and enjoy life in a different way. For that you do need money!In this episode of 'Repeat That Again Please', host Genelle Aldred delves into the often-avoided topic of pensions, emphasising its critical importance for securing a comfortable retirement - if you don’t want to work until you drop.
2024-10-15
55 min
Beyond the Noise - the PRWeek podcast
‘PR has too many meetings’ – PRWeek podcast, dispatches from the other side
Why are the roles of ‘hack and flack’ so interchangeable? PRWeek UK’s latest podcast takes a close look.This week's Beyond the Noise episode features Ali Lyon, a comms professional formerly at FleishmanHillard who is now a reporter at CityAM, and Genelle Aldred, a broadcast journalist who has worked for the BBC, ITV, ITN, and Sky. Her comms career includes senior roles at Hill & Knowlton. She is now a comms trainer and strategic media advisor with her own firm, Genelle Aldred Communications. Beyond the Noise looks at some of the biggest communications and PR is...
2024-10-10
33 min
Repeat That Again Please
#03 Yes, Weight Loss Injections Really Work: A Doctor and User Perspective
In this episode of 'Repeat That Again Please,' host Genelle Aldred and Dr. Stephanie DiGiorgio explore the complexities of weight loss management, focusing on modern solutions like weight loss injections, such as Mounjaro. By recounting Genelle and Dr Stephanie’s personal weight loss journeys, they highlight the challenges and successes associated with these treatments. The discussion centers on dismantling the stigma surrounding obesity and weight loss aids, advocating for a compassionate and dignified approach to treating obesity. The episode underscores the importance of supportive healthcare models and the intricate relationship between weight management, hormones, lifestyle, and men...
2024-10-08
1h 13
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#02 Design Your Life Free from Pressure and Emotional Baggage
In this conversation, Genelle is joined by relationship and boundaries expert Natalie Lue and career and life design coach Selina Barker to tackle the complex world of goal setting and personal growth. Together, we dive deep into what it means to set meaningful goals, explore the impact of relationships and boundaries on achieving success, and discuss how to navigate the fear of both failure and success.Selina shares her unique approach to life design, explaining why focusing on quarterly commitments and intentions might be more effective than traditional goal setting.Natalie offers insight into how...
2024-10-01
1h 04
Repeat That Again Please
#01 The Media, Keir Starmer, and Labour's Challenges
In the inaugural episode of 'Repeat That Again Please,' host Genelle invites Alison Phillips, seasoned journalist and former Editor in Chief of The Mirror, to delve into a critical discussion on the media's role in shaping public perception, the impact of recent events like the riots, and the Labour government's initial steps in power. The conversation explores the complexities of media influence, the challenges in maintaining public trust, and the evolving landscape of journalism amidst political and social unrest. Offering a blend of professional insight and candid reflection, this episode sets the stage for ongoing dialogues about the...
2024-09-24
41 min
Repeat That Again Please
#00 Introduction: Oh NO! Another podcast
Welcome to the very first episode of Repeat That Again Please. In this introduction, we dive into why this podcast exists and the critical conversations we’ll be tackling in the episodes to come. I shares my vision for a healthier, happier, and more connected society by addressing unresolved social issues, personal growth, and everything in between. This episode sets the stage for upcoming discussions on societal unrest, financial literacy, health, and personal development.No guests, just a candid overview of the topics we should all be talking about more.This podcast is about sparking me...
2024-09-17
06 min
UPFRONT Moment with Lauren Currie
Moment 71: UPFRONT and Centre Voices
Are you hyped about UPFRONT and Centre this Saturday? WE ARE!In this episode, I reflect on insightful moments from past conversations with three of our remarkable guests who will be our keynote speakers LIVE in Birmingham this Saturday 27th of April: Cindy Gallop, Genelle Aldred, and Dr. Meenal Viz.Cindy Gallop, a renowned figure in the advertising industry and CEO of Make Love Not Porn, shares her direct, no-nonsense approach that pushes us to elevate ourselves.Genelle Aldred, a former news presenter turned communication expert and author, delves into...
2024-04-22
20 min
CommsCast with Jersey Road
E2: How white are your comms? With Chine McDonald and Genelle Aldred
In episode 2 of CommsCast with Jersey Road, Director of Theos Chine McDonald and Comms Strategist Genelle Aldred join us to discuss the importance of having diverse comms teams and how we can reach new audiences if we are prepared to make it a priority.
2024-02-13
34 min
UPFRONT Moment with Lauren Currie
Moment 56: The art of confident communication
How do we advocate for justice effectively in a world deeply divided by inequality? If we want to make a positive difference, we have to know how to recognise our own biases and blind spots - only then can we understand how to be part of the solution and start having meaningful conversations.Genelle Aldred is a newsreader, communication consultant and author who specialises in communicating for change. We talked about confident communication, the superpower of curiosity and asking questions, stereotype, tall poppy syndrome and a lot about reflection, dialogue, nuance and complexity.Links:
2023-11-13
41 min
The Big N.O. Podcast - with Pamela Aculey
The Big N.O. - Long Term Grief and Self-Belief - Genelle Aldred
This week on the Big N.O. Podcast I get to chat with author, journalist, and public speaker Genelle Aldred on some of the hardships and obstacles she has faced in both her personal and professional life and how she turned the No's into next opportunities. Genelle is the author of the book 'Communicate for Change', where she explores how to recognize bias and the way it impacts every area of life, and how to communicate in a way that works to create meaningful and effective change. Trigger Warning: During this episode, Genelle courageously shares the story of her daughter...
2023-06-25
26 min
The Other Mothers
Genelle Aldred
In our first episode of series 2, we speak to broadcaster, journalist and SANDS ambassador Genelle about her experience of losing her daughter, Sade-Rose, to stillbirth. Genelle highlights the disparities and inequalities within maternal healthcare in the U.K, and what we can all do to work towards making changes and improvements for expectant mothers.
2023-02-13
1h 04
Ctrl Alt Delete
Genelle Aldred (Replay): How To Communicate Like a Pro
This episode was recorded in 2021. Genelle Aldred, newsreader, communication expert, and now author who has worked as a journalist at many of the UK largest broadcasting organisations for over a decade, including BBC, ITV and ITN. In this episode we discuss her debut book Communicate for Change: Creating Justice in a World of Bias unpicking some of its fascinating themes: how to make a positive difference, how to think for yourself, how to have better conversations and how to recognise our own biases and blind spots. This book encouraged me to ask better questions and question my own assumptions, br...
2023-01-19
39 min
Media Diversified
The Forde Report
"The Forde Report is a damning document which highlights a deeply toxic and unpleasant culture in the Labour Party that allows racism from senior officials to go unchallenged." - Taj Ali Taj Ali our host was joined by broadcasters and writers and journalists Perry Blankson, Ayaz Rafik, Hamza Ali Shah, Rachel Shabi, Afroze Zaidi, Beauty Dhlamin, Labour councillor and anti-racism equalities campaigner Shaista Aziz, and author and broadcaster Genelle Aldred Ahaed of the debate, Genelle said "The Forde report demands a response. Many Black people in the UK say they now feel politically homeless, especially those...
2022-07-28
1h 26
The Common Good Podcast
Does actual truth matter?
(00:00-08:55): President Biden is facing increasing skepticism after he repeated the horrifying story of a 10-year-old rape victim to push his executive order on abortion — without seeking any evidence that the tale is true. The White House says President Biden was just making a point. Does actual truth matter? (08:55-17:32): According to a new poll, Confidence in American Institutions, including the Church, Drops to Historic Lows. (17:32-26:25): Grinds My Gears: Brian is sick of people announcing they’re taking a break from social media. Meanwhile, Aubrey is sick of giving up food to the men in h...
2022-07-12
55 min
The Vicars' Crossing
Season 6 Episode 14: Genelle Aldred
https://www.communicateforchange.org/As a journalist and TV presenter Genelle has worked for the BBC, ITN, MailOnline and now ITV in various roles including; online journalist, documentary producer, weather presenter and newsreader. After seven years of working in the media with several highlights including reporting live on the national BBC News channel, working on a Hillsborough documentary for Channel 5 and interviewing high profile personalities, Genelle’s expertise within her field is of a high and impressive standard. Genelle’s substantial knowledge of media shines bright in her roles as a public speaker and host.We d...
2022-04-11
1h 06
The Profile
Genelle Aldred: The communications pro on stillbirth, racism and Jesus the radical
Communicate for Change (SPCK). You can also read this interview on the Premier Christianity website. The Profile is brought to you in association with Premier Christianity. Subscribe now for just £1 at premierchristianity.com/subscribe ]]>
2022-03-25
53 min
Words Become Things
Culture Change: Should I Stay or Go
When you are othered in an organisational culture that is harmful how do you decide to stay and help change it or leave. Genelle Aldred discuss two signs that could help you to make that decision.There are not straight lines, it's often complex and messy. However staying in a toxic culture can have a long-term detrimental effect on you. So we all need to think carefully about whether or not things can change and if you are the person to achieve that change.Genelle has seen - and has herself - burnout when people...
2022-02-18
11 min
Words Become Things
Allyship Help That Is Helpful
When it comes to allyship there are actions that are helpful and ones that are not. Self-reflection is important, acknowledging bias and privilege is important. But, it's not THE work. The work is dismantling injustice. How do we move past acknowledgment and guilt to purposeful action that can make change. Genelle Aldred is a Communications Professional, Broadcaster and Author of Communicate for Change: Creating Justice in a World of Bias speaks about examples of acknowledging bias and privilege. www.genellealdred.com
2022-02-16
09 min
The Justice & Coffee Podcast
Human beings are leaky, with Genelle Aldred. Creating Justice in a World of Bias.
On this episode of the Justice and Coffee Podcast, Bryn talks to Genelle Aldred, former ITV, ITN, and BBC Broadcaster, Communications Consultant, Author and current Sky News Cultural Commentator. Genelle discusses some of the topics from her book 'Communicate for Change, Creating Justice in a World of Bias', and challenges us to take an honest look at the motivations and manor in which we communicate with one another. Genelle makes a case for disagreeing more but disagreeing well. You can find out more about Genelle by visiting her website, www.genellealdred.com or following her...
2022-01-22
1h 12
The Power of Privilege and Allyship
S4: SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE - Communicate for Change feat. Genelle Aldred
We are all looking to make a difference but all too often, we do not realise the impact we have made. Brought to you by The Austen Bronte Consultancy, 'The Power of Privilege and Allyship' podcast showcases the positive impact of using privilege to maximise allyship and transform lives. In this episode, Dr. Funke Abimbola (CEO and Founder of The Austen Bronte Consultancy) interviews Genelle Aldred (a Communication Strategist, Consultant, Broadcaster, Author of 'Communicate for Change' and previously a broadcast journalist the BBC, ITV and ITN) .Please subscribe, rate and...
2022-01-08
44 min
JUST
Activist Saviors, Listening Ears, and Advice for the Thanksgiving Table
Joining us this week on JUST is Genelle Aldred, a journalist, author, speaker, and storyteller. She's an ambassador for SANDS, and author of the book Communicate for Change, which inspired this conversation. Tune in and enjoy!0:00 Intro0:43 Episode starts1:45 Jes's check in5:05 Rob's check in6:48 Rob introduces Genelle to the call7:26 Genelle joins9:09 Rob gives Genelle's bio10:11 What's your story?14:58 What about the present moment makes it hard to discuss issues of injustice?20:18 Interlude21:32 Rob quotes from Genelle's book23:14 What led you to model "putting down your stone"?29:35 Why is it important to appeal to both the heart...
2021-11-22
47 min
Ctrl Alt Delete
#359 Genelle Aldred: Cancel Culture, Communication + Context
My guest today is Genelle Aldred, newsreader, communication expert, and now author who has worked as a journalist at many of the UK largest broadcasting organisations for over a decade, including BBC, ITV and ITN. In this episode we discuss her debut book Communicate for Change: Creating Justice in a World of Bias unpicking some of its fascinating themes: how to make a positive difference, how to think for yourself, how to have better conversations and how to recognise our own biases and blind spots. This book encouraged me to ask better questions and question my own assumptions, breaking...
2021-10-14
39 min
The Just Bloody Post It Podcast
How to do difficult conversations better with journalist and author Genelle Aldred
There's a lot of anger on social media. Maybe you've been on the receiving end? Or given someone you disagree with a piece of your mind on Twitter? Because they are just so wrong and you are just so right? What we probably can agree on is that these polarised conversations aren't getting us anywhere. Writer and communications strategist Genelle Aldred thinks we can do better. In her new book Communicate for Change (click here to get your copy) Genelle urges us to look first at our own biases, before trying to influence others. "A...
2021-09-14
30 min
Unwind with Poppy Jamie
85: Learn how to disagree with Genelle Aldred
I am joined today by a long term friend of mine, Genelle Aldred. Genelle is a former ITV and BBC journalist and the founder of communications consultancy GA\C. She is now a published author and has written a book we all need to read. It’s called Communicate for Change: Creating justice in a world of bias and it explores the missing nuisance to our conversation in the public arena at this moment in time. It’s a thought provoking book that unpacks the tribalism we see in our culture and presents a new way forward, a far more...
2021-09-12
35 min
The Power of Privilege and Allyship
S2 SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE: Black Women and Mental Health feat. Genelle Aldred, Olamide Dada and Stefania Genesis
We are all looking to make a difference but all too often, we do not realise the impact we have made. Brought to you by The Austen Bronte Consultancy, 'The Power of Privilege and Allyship' podcast showcases the positive impact of using privilege to maximise allyship and transform lives. In this special bonus episode recorded to discuss black women and mental health, Dr. Funke Abimbola (CEO and Founder of The Austen Bronte Consultancy) interviews:- Genelle Aldred, Head of Communications, The Pipeline, Owner of GA\C, a strate...
2021-06-12
1h 09