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Choosing Change PodcastLearning to be okay with the natural ebbs and flows of life with Isla HodgsonHow do you find peace amid life's unpredictable currents? Marine scientist Isla Hodgson shares her hard-won wisdom on learning to flow with life's ebbs and flows. From losing her father at a young age to an unexpected career pivot involving giant filter-feeding sharks, Isla opens up about navigating immense loss, complicated grief, and allowing unexpected opportunities to surface. With raw vulnerability, she imparts lessons on accepting impermanence, embracing mistakes as teachers, and giving yourself permission to feel unsteady - insights that provide an anchoring light for anyone weathering life's storms. Through Isla's transformational journey, you’ll find inspiration for ri...2024-06-1845 min
The New GigLizzie Penny (CEO, Hoxby and Author) X Glen HodgsonI speak with Lizzie Penny (CEO, Hoxby) about her new book “Workstyle”, why this issue is so important and the main barriers that freelancers are encountering today. We also discuss Lizzie’s personal journey as well as how digitalisation is transforming society as well as the economy and world of work.2022-08-2820 min
The Z-X SpectrumTikTok Boom: The Power of Short VideosIn this Season Finale, Brandon and Lizzie are joined by journalist and writer Chris Stokel-Walker. They discuss his upcoming book TikTok Boom - and reflect on the reach and influence of the platform, the Chinese government, and algorithms.
Learn more about Chris: stokel-walker.co.uk and @stokel
Learn more about Brandon Relph: www.brandonrelph.com
Learn more about Lizzie Hodgson: www.lizziehodgson.com2021-07-0857 minThe Z-X SpectrumHow To Train Your Algorithm: The Future of Broadcast Production and Media.For this fascinating episode, we are joined by Dr Alex Connock. An academic and entrepreneur in digital video, Alex is Associate Fellow at Oxford University’s Said School of Business, entrepreneur in residence at INSEAD, director at UK5G, UNICEF UK, and The Halle Orchestra.
He is also an Academy full member at BAFTA and Senior Tutor at the National Film and Television School. Alex founded Missile Digital Studios in 2018, after running Endemol Shine North and co-founding Ten Alps (now Zinc Media) with Bob Geldof.
Delving into topics including the impact of...2021-07-0145 minThe Z-X SpectrumDressed to thrill: The Power of Ethical FashionKaty Woodrow Hill is currently the Head of Brand at Depop.
Depop is the fashion marketplace app where the next generation come to discover unique items. With a global community buying, selling and connecting to make fashion more inclusive, diverse and less wasteful, Depop is on a mission to transform fashion.
Prior to joining Depop last year she was a partner at creative youth agency Livity where she took the company to new highs. Throughout her career, Katy has always been at the forefront of social media and understanding young audiences, working with...2021-06-2442 minThe Z-X SpectrumFood for thought: The changing face of the hospitality industryFood for thought: The changing face of the hospitality industry
In this episode, we chat with Mark McColloch to explore the impact the pandemic has had on the hospitality industry, whether apps are changing the way we socialise and eat, and the undervalued power of social for marketing.
About Mark: Mark is currently a virtual CMO for the Hospitality and Leisure sector. Prior to this he was the CEO of a Multi-Award winning Food & Drink Creative Agency after a career spanning the likes of Pret A...2021-06-1747 minThe Z-X Spectrum"Down The Rabbit Hole with Conspiracy Theories"In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Jenny Rice (Associate Professor of Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies at the University of Kentucky) to explore what we would call conspiracy theories - so a belief that some covert but influential organization is responsible for an unexplained event. And there are plenty to chose from - Sandy Hook, QAnon, Moon landings, even Covid-19 - to some these are all elaborate hoaxes. Jenny is an expert in ‘conspiracy narratives’ - which we’ll dig into in the podcast.
Her book - Awful Archives: Conspiracy Theory, Rhetoric, and Acts o...2021-06-1052 min
The Wag & the StagA Little Micky Sandwich with Dating Expert Nichi HodgsonThe WAG and Stag are joined by dating expert Nichi Hodgson. Just like her days as a dominatrix, Nichi takes no prisoners as she dishes out some straightforward advice and delivers home truths to Lizzie and Micky. What did Micky used to put down his pants? What story gets Micky's glasses all steamed up? And what happens when Eamonn Holmes visits a Killing Kittens party??? Find out in the latest episode of The WAG & The Stag!
For more information about Nichi and her books, Bound To You (about her life as a dominatrix) and The Curious...2021-05-0729 min
The Wag & the StagA Little Micky Sandwich with Dating Expert Nichi HodgsonThe WAG and Stag are joined by dating expert Nichi Hodgson. Just like her days as a dominatrix, Nichi takes no prisoners as she dishes out some straightforward advice and delivers home truths to Lizzie and Micky. What did Micky used to put down his pants? What story gets Micky's glasses all steamed up? And what happens when Eamonn Holmes visits a Killing Kittens party??? Find out in the latest episode of The WAG & The Stag!For more information about Nichi and her books, Bound To You (about her life as a dominatrix) and The Curious History of Dating...2021-05-0729 min
The Good Listening To Show: Stories of Distinction & Genius19 Welcome To The Clearing: Lizzie Hodgson - Exploring the Impact of Tech on Society & for Young People in ParticularSend us a textLadies n' Genmin welcome to another exciting episode of "The Good Listening To Podcast" with me Chris Grimes!And please welcome to the "GLT Clearing" Lizzie Hodgson: Double TedX Speaker and Impact of Tech on Society Thought Leader.One of Lizzie's 2 Ted Talks is the unmissable and extremely compelling: "Do Not Miss Your Escalator Moment", all about "windows of opportunity" and how "out of adversity comes great creativity..." A story of falling, failing and picking yourself up again in order to achieve bigger and better things. In Liz...2020-11-2553 min