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The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#Ep 92 with Paul Goodenough - Rewriting Earth a Powerful Story
#Ep 92 This will be my last podcast for a little while, so thought I would end on a super positive high with the incredible Paul Goodenough, a true storyteller, narrator and positive genius. Paul brings together a new narrative around some of the common problems in today's society and with a huge dollop of humour. I LOVED recording this session with Paul and it really gave me the boost I needed, thank you Paul. Paul is an award-winning, purpose-driven storyteller and entrepreneur, working in the environmental, charity, peace-building and entertainment sectors. For over two decades...
2024-06-11
44 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 91 Stephen Fern: A cautionary tale of falsehood, failure and fallacy
The truth behind the rhetoric - in this episode we can get the chance to hear from others who have had the unfortunate experience of Stephen Fern. Thank you for your bravery in coming forward, I know the fear of association, fear of reputational risk and embarrassment was too great for so many others to speak out, which we all understand. As always please ensure you do your due diligence. You may want to check to see if you are connected to this man on LinkedIn. You can find out more about this...
2024-05-29
1h 25
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 90 with Anna Henry & Tarek Hasan from The Movements Trust
I had the pleasure of being introduced to Anna earlier this year and knew I had to get Anna and Tarek on the show, in this episode we talk about funding, activism, supporting causes and elevating voices. So, who are The Movements Trust: FISCAL SPONSORSHIP We provide unincorporated or non-charity movements access to our charitable status in order to qualify for funding and other services. RE-GRANTING We advocate for trust-based, and movement-friendly grant making and pilot grant making with movements to find a methodology that genuinely helps them NETWORKING M...
2024-05-15
38 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep89 with Jonathan Wragg - Waste, Manufacturing & Recycling
Fantastic talking with Jonathan about his extensive experience in manufacturing, supply chain, waste and all things recycling and social impact. Jonathan Wragg is the Global Sustainability Director at Prominate. He has extensive experience of with governments, blue chip corporations and household brands on packaging, recycling, environmental impact, and the supply chain. In 2023, Jonathan was ranked 12th in the Resource Magazine Hot 100 of the most influential professionals in waste, recycling, and sustainability. Over his career, Jonathan has gained a worldwide reputation for helping eliminate greenwashing, whilst also working alongside global brands to advise on what...
2024-05-01
38 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 88 with Judith Curry - Science, Weather & Climate
Great to catch up and discuss different perspectives with Dr Judith Curry is the President and co-founder of the Climate Forecast Applications Network (CFAN). She is Professor Emerita at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where she served as Chair of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences for 13 years. Her expertise is in climate dynamics, extreme weather, and prediction/predictability. Curry is a Fellow of the American Meteorological Society, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the American Geophysical Union. Following an influential career in academic research and administration, Curry founded CFAN to translate cutting-edge weather and climate res...
2024-04-29
56 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 87 with Kasper Bjorkskov - The Built Environment
BIO: Educated in architecture at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, my professional path has been shaped by a deep commitment to environmental and social responsiveness. My focus extends to exploring and operationalizing the concept of planetary boundaries, with a keen interest in alternative hedonism and the principles of degrowth. In spearheading projects like the Reduction Roadmap, Living Places, and Urban Villages, my aim has been to transform theoretical ideas into practical, impactful solutions. These initiatives reflect my belief in creating work that is simple, emotionally engaging, and actionable
2024-04-03
38 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 86 - Skinnovation Special with Kim (Berg-Macher) David (Everdrop) Nadja & Anna (OYESS)
As you will know I recently travelled to Innsbruck, Austria to attend the Skinnovation 10-year Festival of Innovation of Skis. This event brings female founders, investors, start-ups, speakers and NOW podcasters to the slopes, in this stunning location and unique way to do business and networking. It was also a privilege to be able to be a speaker on the Sustainability Panel and loved seeing such a large audience. This is a special edition 1 Hour 13mins with 3 incredible guests. Firstly, Kim Wlach...
2024-03-20
1h 12
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 85 with Kieron Fitzpatrick - A Consumption Revolution
Amazing talking to Kieron on how he is approaching a smarter way for global consumption through technology. Kieron started Freer in 2019 out of a real-life need and realised that many others had the same requirement - to use products only when required rather than owning them and having them sit idle for 99% of the time. Whilst the idea germinated, was researched and brought to fruition, Kieron called upon his 20-year career in project and programme management to bring the skills required of discipline, determination and resilience to cut through many of the challenges along the way including...
2024-03-06
36 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#84 with Karen Storey - 1 Billion Trees
I finally get to catch up with Karen as we discuss the 1 BIllion Trees projection in Dubai, its impacts, and the project's future plans. Karen Bio: Climate change represents one of the greatest challenges of our era but with it comes unparalleled opportunities for innovation and growth. As CEO of The Storey Group and Board Member of several amazing start-ups, I have had the pleasure of steering and overseeing several projects that leverage innovative, sustainable technologies to combat climate change and drive economic development. We're not just adapting to change but driving...
2024-02-21
39 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 83 with Florent Kaiser - Earthshot Prize WINNER & Conservation
Delighted to welcome Florent to the show and be able to showcase the amazing work that PROTECT AND RESTORE NATURE: ACCION ANDINA do. Florent Kaiser, CEO of Global Forest Generation, is a passionate conservation entrepreneur on a mission to implement effective solutions to scale up the restoration and protection of the world's forest ecosystems. He is on the Advisory Board of the World Economic Forum's 1t.org Trillion Tree Campaign. As a member of the Board of the Global Partnership for Landscape Restoration, Florent represents GFG's work with catalytic on-the-ground implementers.
2024-02-07
48 min
ELEVATE Podcast
#83. Fundamentals of Sustainable Business | Rhona Morrell
Send us a textCombining the long-term interests of business, community, and the natural world, the resulting sustainable business reformation is unlike any previous human endeavor. And is now seen as the “Next Industrial Revolution” by many leading economists.Join us in conversation with change and impact strategist Rhona Morrell, as we discuss the emerging and complex phenomenon of sustainable business. We will explore the essential design components that we can embrace as business leaders and gain a deeper understanding of the infrastructure needs as consumers, to deliver a prosperous and healthy world for...
2024-02-02
58 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#Ep 82 Captain Kieron Kelly - Part 2 Oceans & Technology
I had to get Keiron back on the show, his honest and no BS approach to what he is doing and achieving is what we need. I wanted to explore further the technology he has launched in the form of an app and how that is attacking the waste issue and empowering locals in Indonesia and across the globe. Bio As the Commissioner, and Director of Ocean Integrity at Ocean Integrity Group, I lead a global organization that aims to reduce ocean plastic pollution and create a positive social impact. We partner with the...
2024-01-24
44 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 81 - Captain Kieron Kelly Part 1 - Oceans, Sustainability & The Facts
Nothing like getting together and really calling things as they are, this episode was a breath of fresh air as we talked about some uncomfortable truths. As the Commissioner, Director of Ocean Integrity at Ocean Integrity Group, I lead a global organization that aims to reduce ocean plastic pollution and create positive social impact. We partner with the commercial fishing industry, local communities and governments to implement our patented technology that collects and recycles plastic waste from the oceans while providing economic opportunities and empowerment for the indigenous people in developing countries. Before joining Ocean Integrity...
2024-01-10
42 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep #80 with Christian Schmitz - Passion, Purpose and The Earthshot Prize
I'm finishing out 2023 with the amazing Christain Schmitz, we talk about passion, impact, collaboration and The Earthshot Prize, from an official nominator perspective. Founder at PDIE Group | Official Earthshot Prize Nominator | Investor | CEO at Aventa - Smart Marketing & Lifestyle | CMO at DCX - Rice Exchange and Fertilizer Exchange I started my career in the agrochemicals divisions of Bayer and BASF becoming a rice crop expert. While holding numerous global and local management positions my work on high-level development projects brought me to almost every rice-producing country in the world. Visiting...
2023-12-13
36 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 79 with Marco Rodzynek - Data, Tech and Collaboration
In this episode, I talk with Marco, about the vital importance of gathering and collaborating on data, across various metrics for the SDG's. We look at his successes and frustrations in building NOAH. and some honest discussions about our sector. Marco Bio: As the Chief Executive Officer of NOAH Conference, I have over 14 years of experience in bringing technology and financial markets together to develop the natural capital sector. I lead a team of passionate professionals who organize and host Europe's premier event for digital growth and sustainability companies and investors.With a background in banking...
2023-11-29
52 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 78 with Laura Korculanin - Water & Sanitation in the Developed World
This Ep was inspired by Jack Sim and a mutual meeting of the minds for getting sh!t done, Laura Korculanin focussed on water and sanitation in the developing world and here we talk about some of the factors, studies and things we can do to help. BIO:Laura Korčulanin is a pioneer design anthropologist, environmental advocate and water expert. Her long-year passion for water and systemic changes culminates in her founding of the project Give a Shit, a regenerative innovation agency focusing on integrated water solutions and ecological sanitation. She has over 15 years of international experience (Europe, M...
2023-11-08
44 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#Ep 77 Jack Sim - World Toilet Man
I’ve been following Jack for a while now, and his vision, determination, storytelling, and compassion really blew me away, so I’m delighted to share this episode with Jack Sim AKA Mr Toilet Man #legend Globally known as Mr Toilet, Jack Sim is a Serial Entrepreneur with 16 businesses turned Serial Social Entrepreneur with 8 social businesses. He retired at age 40 to devote his full time to changing the world. The first step in that journey was that he founded the Restroom Association of Singapore in 1998 and World Toilet Organisation in 2001. He also created UN World Toilet Day 19 Nov. His expe...
2023-10-18
39 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#Ep 76 Robin Edwards - Sponsored Episode
Delighted to bring this sponsored episode with Robin Edwards and greenIT, to talk about social and environmental impact through technology and some great hints on how you can join in too. Robin Edwards is on a mission to foster positive social and environmental impact through the application of technology! From a young age, Robin developed a profound appreciation for the natural world and the imperative of its preservation. Growing up in the scenic Himalayan foothills, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife, he was deeply influenced to value and protect the environment. In 2017, Robin established greneIT, blending his veneration...
2023-10-04
46 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#Ep 75 Dinis Guarda - 4IR Reinventing a Nation
Delighted to welcome back Dinis to the podcast, this time we talk about all things technology and the future of Humanity. Dinis Guarda was born in Portugal. He earned his BA in Languages and Literature from the Universidade de Lisboa between 1992 and 1997 and achieved a Master's in New Media from London South Bank University in 2011. Dinis has lived in Sweden and worked in Denmark prior to moving definitely to London. Dinis started his professional career back in Portugal in 1997 as the Founder Member of the cultural organization Número – Arte e Cultura and created the arts and fashion magazine Num...
2023-09-20
46 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#Ep 74 Hügo Kruger - Geopolitical Issues for Energy Transition
Following on from Ep 71 when we discussed how the West Green Policies are impacting Africa, Hugo and I started to explore the geopolitical issues with the energy transition, please enjoy this ep and the discussion. Hügo Krüger is a YouTube podcaster, writer, and civil nuclear engineer who has worked on a variety of energy-related infrastructure projects ranging from Nuclear Power, LNG, and Renewable Technologies. He holds a Master’s in Nuclear Civil Engineering from École Spéciale des Travaux Publics, du bâtiment et de l’industrie, Paris and a bachelor’s from the University of Pretoria
2023-08-30
37 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#Ep 73 Jef Teugels - Why is Degrowth absolutely existential but actually an abhorrent term?
I had just finished reading Post Growth when I saw Jef's LinkedIn post and article and I wanted to chat about it, this episode looks at what degrowth, or as Jef puts it 𝐈𝐬 "𝐃𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡" 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲? Jef Teugels is a Planet and People-First Solutions Designer driven by his desire to assist business leaders with an intention and positively contribute to today's dynamic global environment. He is convinced that businesses, from corporations to micro-companies, can create a new era of environmental responsibility and social advancement. His innovative sustainability approach is driven by his understanding of both theory and practice. He currently acts as sustainability adviser to ‘rpc’ - a BMW Group and H&Z joint venture. Furthermore, he is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Cu
2023-08-16
35 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#Ep 72 Jennifer Koster - Sustainable Communities
In today's episode, Jennifer and I talk about Regenerative Communities and Ecosystems. Jennifer is a serial entrepreneur with a diverse background spanning from management consulting for tech-start ups, launching her own mobile start-up to owning and operating a high-end residential construction company, that is leading large-scale residential remodel projects and large-scale renovations. Today, she is a leading voice in the built environment for sustainability and circularity and leading the transition to net zero in the built environment for existing and new construction under WerkWell.
2023-07-19
40 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#Ep 71 Paul Hinks - The West Green Policies and their Impacts on Africa
In this episode, Paul and I discuss how the global North Green Policies are keeping Africa poor. Paul Hinks is the Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of The Symbion Group, a US power investor that develops, finances, constructs, and operates electrical power infrastructure in the developing world. In Africa, the Group has so far invested in 1,400 MW of generation capacity and constructed over 3,000 km of transmission and distribution. Its latest venture ‘MyHydro' is a scalable, continent-wide, 24/7, affordable power solution for off-the-grid customers using next-gen technologies from the United St...
2023-07-05
1h 09
THE CLUB OF ROME PODCAST
Hunter Lovins - Five tranformations for a sustainable future - Earth4All Series
In this episode, Hunter Lovins member of The Club of Rome, Earth4All contributor and the founder of Natural Capitalism Solutions, gives a personal insight into the five extraordinary turnarounds for a sustainable future outlined in Earth for All: A Survival Guide for Humanity. This is part of series of interviews profiling The Earth4All: an international initiative convened by The Club of Rome, the PIK - Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research , the Stockholm Resilience Centre and the BI Norwegian Business School to accelerate the systems-change needed for an equitable future on a finite planet. Publish...
2023-06-30
49 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#Ep 70 Impact Investing with Jed Emerson
Jed was introduced to me as someone I should chat to and read his book, which I did, so was delighted to have Jed on the show. Jed is presently Chief Impact Officer for Alvarium Tiedemann AlTi. www.alti-global.com. His professional development and experience have ranged from nonprofit to philanthropic to financial investing and sustainable for-profit business development. For access to previous writings and background, please see www.blendedvalue.org. For information on and a free ebook copy of my latest book, please see www.purposeofcapital.org. Jed has held academic appointments at Harvard, Stanford and...
2023-06-15
34 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#Ep69 Earth4All Series with David Collste
This is the last in the mini-series of authors of the Earth4AllBook (a week behind schedule, but I was taking time our with the family!) Featuring David Collste. David Collste is a researcher and modeller at the Stockholm Resilience Centre focusing on the future of human development in the Anthropocene. He studies feedback between human development, the economy, and planetary boundaries. Collste co-leads the graduate module on systems thinking of Stockholm Resilience Centre’s Master’s programme and leads an undergraduate course in ecological economics. David is the 2022 recipient of the Donella Meadows prize.
2023-06-07
36 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 68 Part 2 of Earth4All Series with Hunter Lovins
In this second series of Earth4All we talk deeper about the 5 principles that Earth4All and The Club of Rome are advocating. Hunter is the founder and President of Natural Capitalism Solutions. A consultant to scores of industries and governments worldwide, including International Finance Corporation, Unilever, Walmart, the United Nations and Royal Dutch Shell, as well as sustainability champions Interface, Patagonia and Clif Bar, she is a Managing Partner of NOW Partners. Hunter has briefed heads of state, leaders of hundreds of local governments, the Pentagon, and about 30 countries, as well as the UN, World Economic...
2023-05-17
49 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep67 with Anders Wijkman - Earth4All Series
After reading Earth4All and discovering the Club of Rome, I knew I had to get some of the authors onto the show, this is the 1st in 3 episodes with authors of the Earth4All Book and I am delighted to start with Anders Wijkman. Anders Wijkman is an opinionmaker and author. He is the Honorary President of the Club of Rome and Chair of the Governing Board of Climate-KIC – the largest public-private partnership on innovation for low-carbon solutions in the EU. He is a member of the International Resource Panel. During 2015-2016 he chaired the Swedish Cross-party Committee on...
2023-05-04
50 min
THE CLUB OF ROME PODCAST
Anders Wijkman - The need for transformation not incrementalism- Earth4All series
In this episode Anders Wijkman, Honorary President of The Club of Rome and Chair of the Governing Board of Climate-KIC talks to The Rhona Morrell Podcast about the urgent need for transformation not incrementalism and for investment in green economies and global equity. This is part of series of interviews profiling The Earth4All: an international initiative convened by The Club of Rome, the PIK - Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research , the Stockholm Resilience Centre and the BI Norwegian Business School to accelerate the systems-change needed for an equitable future on a finite planet. Publishe...
2023-05-03
49 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#Ep 66 Saul Wainwright - Impact Investing
In this episode with Saul, we talk about the continued challenges of getting funded for proven climate tech and empowering the global south. We discuss the lack of climate literacy and short-term thinking about investment opportunities. Saul is currently the CFO of SunExchange with 20 Years of Experience helping young companies in tech, manufacturing, retail, and services to scale and succeed via building out back-office Fin-Ops solutions that scale and support the overall strategic goals of the company. He has ample experience in various fields like Financial Modeling, Legal Compliance, Accounting, Business Processes, HR, and Strategy
2023-04-19
44 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#Ep 65 Thomas Korn - Hydrogen Energy Transition
In this episode, Im excited to have a great conversation with Tom about one of the hottest topics; Hydrogen Energy. I met Thomas at COP27 and was keen to build my knowledge of all things hydrogen, green, and blue and his plans for the future of hydrogen. He started out his journey way back in 1990 as a Design Engineer in the R&D Department of BMW, after graduating from the Munich University of Applied Sciences with a particular focus on technical Physics. During this period he was heavily involved in developing two generations of...
2023-04-05
29 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#Ep 64 Michael Rada - Waste Free Life
In this episode, I got the chance to talk with Michael Rada about all things waste, and why it is happening? some facts, and of course discussed solutions for the same. Mr. Rada is an experienced business professional equipped with 30+ years of rich business experience. Back in 2013 he invented and developed the systematic waste prevention methodology called INDUSTRIAL UPCYCLING and started to implement it in the real business and industrial environment of Czechia. Two years later INDUSTRIAL UPCYCLING becomes the groundstone of INDUSTRY 5.0 which was launched on December 1st, 2015 by a published article named INDUSTRY 5.0 FROM VIRTUAL TO PHYSICAL. ...
2023-03-22
45 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
#Ep 63 Felipe Villela - Regenerative World
In this podcast episode, I had loads of good time conversing with Felipe, who is a passionate Agribusiness Expert and whom I also met during the COP27! He is also the founder of reNature, a Dutch organization with extensive knowledge & experience in Regenerative Agriculture around the globe. He is also the lead author at UN Environment for their GEO for a Business brief on “The changing role of Business in Transforming Food Systems” and part of the Leadership Team at the UN Food Systems Summit 2021. Felipe’s ambition is to engage international corporations to make a transitio...
2023-03-08
1h 15
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#Ep 62 Rene Velasquez - Carbon Markets
In this podcast, I'm excited to talk to Rene about all things decarbonization and Carbon Markets. Rene began his career in environmental markets back in 2008, starting in advisory and intermediary roles. He has advised clients throughout on the development and implementation of net zero strategies at Climate Friendly and First Climate, before joining CBL in 2015 where, as Head of Global Carbon, he has overseen the exchange’s growth and helped establish CBL as the premier marketplace in the voluntary carbon market. Since 2015, he has played an active role in helping to build capacity within the avia...
2023-02-22
54 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep #61 Ranjan Mahatani - Leadership In Garment Manufacturing
In this podcast episode, I get the chance to talk about the thought-leading & positive work that EPIC group is doing in the world of garment manufacturing and sustainability with the incredible Ranjan Mahtani! Born and raised in Mumbai, India. At the age of 16, he started “cutting his teeth” in the garment industry, working as an intern at a garment export company in 1980, and was already learning the business in Hong Kong and Taiwan. In 1983, he started EPIC Group, as a small buying office in Bangladesh, an emerging country where he saw an opportunity for huge growt...
2023-02-08
33 min
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Ep #60 Helena Wasserman Eriksson - Impact Investing
Helena started her career eager to find solutions to the world's most pressing global issues by working at The Clinton Foundation and at Ashoka. Excited by the impact of technology on every aspect of life she then worked for Techstars and Big Data for Humans. Today she is on a mission to accelerate the transition to impact and sustainability as the default way of investing. She currently works for Top Tier Impact the global ecosystem for impact leaders where she oversees membership and programming. She is also an angel investor in alternative protein and climate tech.
2023-01-25
37 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep #59 Marie-Josée Privyk - ESG Reporting & Its Value
Marie-Josée is responsible for ESG Innovation at Novisto Inc., a next-generation sustainability management platform empowering companies to better manage and create value from their ESG data, reporting, and strategy. Marie-Josee draws on nearly 30 years of experience in capital markets, namely as a sell-side Financial Analyst and Head of research, as Director of Investor Relations for a publicly listed company, and as ESG Advisor to companies and investors. As a topic that has had much debate about its value and credibility and the ever-changing world of ESG data and reporting, it was great to debate the validity and...
2023-01-11
45 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep#58 Ilkay Demirdag & featuring Rhona Morrell - COP27 Digest
My last podcast for 2022 and I couldn't be happier that's it's with Ilkay my partner in crime at COP27. We discuss our experience and what we feel needs changing, enjoy and happy New Year to all my amazing listeners.
2022-12-28
39 min
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Ep #57 Gaetan Cuvillier - Solar Energy
In this episode, I interact with Gaetan Cuvillier. He is a Social entrepreneur at heart with a passion for the environment and its conservation. It's interesting that he started off his journey by living off-grid as a kid which taught him freedom, and he has been chasing the feeling ever since! He has about 10 plus years of experience as a solar developer before and that's when he felt that the climate change problem wasn’t being addressed at the source. With that inspiration, he created The OAK Network, to ensure future ge...
2022-12-14
36 min
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Ep #56 Minou Shillings - Regeneration in Business
In this podcast, I had a lovely chat with Minou who is the founder of The Green Sprint, where she accelerates and facilitates change. Minou helps teams to rethink & redesign products and business models to be regenerative and future-proof. She all topics from her interest in impact from a young age and how regenerative has always been the default model of nature. She also shares some of her tips for dealing with Climate Anxiety ;)
2022-11-30
38 min
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Ep #55 David Hodgson - Regenerative Collaboration & Communities
David is a serial social entrepreneur who creates highly collaborative communities that work together on projects leading to the ecological regeneration of the earth! In conversation with David Hodgson: This episode is an inspiration for action-orientated connectivity, and David is amazing at connecting people and passions that benefit the planet
2022-11-16
35 min
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Ep #54 Cherique Pohl - Impact Productions
Cherique Pohl is a South African wildlife conservation impact producer and documentary producer/director with fourteen years in UK mainstream television at National Geographic Television International and the BBC Natural History Unit. Having witnessed the utter beauty and over-exploitation of our wildlife and wild places, Cherique founded IMPACTWILD, a Bristol-based impact company that utilizes the power of storytelling to action change at the heart of the biodiversity crisis. Catch the latest episode of the podcast with Cherique in which she shares her experience as a wildlife conservationist and her journey on this path.
2022-11-02
39 min
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Ep #53 Rob Hersov - New South Africa
Great to have Rob Hesrsov back on the show, this time talking all about New South Africa and the plans to create a DAO (decentralized automated organization) by using the blockchain, to drive transparency and accountability. Please check out the website to see more about the 15 values and principles of New South Africa. Robert, 59, is a South African entrepreneur, senior executive, and private investor based in Cape Town. He serves as Chairman and Chief Executive of Invest Africa (founder), Chairman of African Capital Investments (founder), Chairman of AltCapInvest (founder), deputy Chairman of VistaJet, and Chairman of...
2022-10-19
27 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep #52 Jill Storey and Dr. Edwina Tanner - Project WhaleX & Elon Musk
Well, who knew Whale Poo had such powers! In this episode starring Jill Storey and Dr. Edwina Tanner, we have a fascinating conversation about WhaleX Project, as a part of the Elon Musk challenge, and the global importance of ocean nourishment. More about the guests: 1. Jill Storey has 25 years of experience working in the international consulting field having been a partner with Andersen, Deloitte, and KPMG in the UK, Hong Kong, and Australia. She is currently the Strategy and Innovation Advisor to the Ocean Nourishment Corporation and a member of the WhaleX team. She...
2022-10-05
45 min
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Ep #51 Anna Poberezhna- Over Extraction, Regulation & Water
Anna Poberezhna is a Sustainable development enthusiast and a Tech Entrepreneur. She is the founder of ClearHub / Smart4tech which is mainly into reimagining resources, industrials & infrastructure to rebuild peace, security & prosperity. To add to her awesomeness she Co-designed & Co-developed ventures across 5 industries over the last 5️ years ranging from idea to pilot to MVP, - to launch including award-winning projects and start-ups worth over £40M today. She also Co-designed/developed 1st ground-breaking green development in Ukraine and Co-negotiated a $520M sustainable infra development Ukraine-Saudi deal. Apart from these accomplishments, she dawns many hats as a Mentor, Published Aut...
2022-09-21
44 min
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#50 Erika Balzarelli - The Sustainable Smallholder
Incredible to chat with Erika, based in Singapore, we discussed all things regenerative small holdings and future plans. Erika is a purpose-driven thought leader in agriculture, ex-corporate marketeer, entrepreneur, and consultant. With over 20 years of experience in agriculture, she worked in corporates, NGOs, governments, consultancy, and start-ups. Erika holds an MBA (Netherlands) and an MPA from Harvard University. Erika has worked across Europe, Africa, and Asia developing and implementing impactful projects in climate-smart agriculture focusing on smallholder farmers. Mid 2021 Erika founded The Sustainable Smallholder, an expert platform for thought leadership, advisory, and training. The platform...
2022-09-07
39 min
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Episode #49 with Erin Remblance
With a few 'other side of the world lags in sound' It was amazing to char with Erin on all things degrowth the climate and the myths. “Erin Remblance is a Sydney-based mother-of-three. She is a freelance writer and studying wellbeing economies.” A personal story that can be found in many people around the world, not willing to do nothing, enjoy the conversation
2022-05-25
49 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep #48 Financial Inclusion and Eco System Change with Sonny Fisher
Blown away by Sonny, his team and all that FORUS stands for, so excited to see where this goes and how communities all over Africa and the world will benefit. Sonny is the Founder of FORUS. He conceived the idea of FORUS, derived from his passion for financial inclusion, small business funding, and technology that works for people. He has spent the past decade working and collaborating with partners across the globe to develop the FORUS eco-system for launch.
2022-04-27
42 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep #47 Art of Conservation with Simon Borchert
Firstly THANK YOU to Simon for his professionalism and utter patience with my epic technical issues!!! In this podcast, we talked about all things conservation its current and future challenges, and how Simon and the team at The Elizabeth Shannon Foundation have got solutions and an action plan. Simon is CEO of the Shannon Elizabeth Foundation and is a socially and environmentally-minded brand and business strategist with an insatiable desire for outdoor adventure and a deep passion for protecting the world’s wildlife and wild places through the upliftment of its indigenous people. With more than 20 years of...
2022-04-06
56 min
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Ep #46 Tobacco Free Portfolio's & Impact with Gail Hurley
What a drop the mic moment when you really delve into the impact of your actions, investments, or business practices! Amazing to talk to Gail Hurley who joined Tobacco Free Portfolios in February 2021 as TFP’s UK/Europe Advocate to advance tobacco-free finance with UK and European financial institutions. Gail worked for the United Nations Development Programme for 10 years as a Senior Policy Advisor on Development Finance in New York and has also held roles in the non-profit sector where she continues to serve in several Board and advisory roles. In addition to her position at TFP, she is a F...
2022-03-30
44 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep #45 Global Citizen & Inclusion at the Prince's Trust with Pritpal Surj
I am hugely passionate about education and access for ALL. As a mentor for the Prince's Trust it would be criminal for me not to bring this amazing foundation to my podcast, Pritpal is an incredible asset to the Prince's Trust and I was delighted to have him on the show. Prit has worked at the PT for 4 years and led on several programs including Mosaic, which links young people in schools with inspirational role models to help boost their confidence and long-term employability. Prit is currently leading on a program of activity for the Commonwealth Games (we had a gr...
2022-03-16
37 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 44 Investing & ESG with David Horne
I Love David's attitude and passion for all things ESG, diversity, and a great talk about all things investing and ESG. David B Horne is Founder of Add Then Multiply, a consultancy working exclusively with business founders who want to grow fast. David trained as a Chartered Accountant with PWC and his career includes being CFO of two companies listed on London’s Alternative Investment Market where he raised more than £100,000,000 in funding and bought or sold more than 20 companies. David is the author of Amazon's #1 bestselling Add Then Multiply – How small businesses can think like big businesses and...
2022-02-02
36 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 43 Amazon Conservation & Bio-Diversity with Sam Zwicker & Dylan Singer
YES, we finally got signal well enough to record with Sam & Dylan as they travelled to a larger town, we talked conservation, bio-diversity, in the amazing Medre de Dios in Peru learning more about Hoja Neuva. Samantha Zwicker is the founder and visionary behind U.S. non-profit Friends of Hoja Nueva and Peruvian non-profit Hoja Nueva. She is simultaneously completing her doctorate in the Quantitative Ecology Laboratory at the University of Washington researching felid ecology, conservation, and one health in the lower Peruvian Amazon. Sam is also a Panthera Small Cat Action Fund Grantee, a former Wild Felid Legacy S...
2022-01-05
49 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 42 - She Changes Climate with Bianca Pitt
What was missing from COP26 line up? Yes, that's right diversity. Bianca and her network are bringing great insight, education, collaboration and a call to action when it comes to the balance of women in the sustainable space and leadership, with 51% of the population women, we need to address the balance across all industries. With a background in law, business, media and corporate finance Bianca Pitt is an advisor to the environmental charity sector, an activist and campaigner, and an environmental funder. She is the Co-Founder at SHE Changes Climate, on the Development Board of ClientEarth, Strategic Advisory Group of...
2021-12-15
33 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 41 - 20/20 changes with Duro Oye
What a breath of fresh air interviewing Duro, his passion for empowering black professionals is infectious and loved hearing about 20/20 Change. Duro is the Founder & CEO of 20/20 Change a multi-award-winning social enterprise leading the way to a more diverse and inclusive workforce in the UK. Through training programmes, mentorship, and career support they empower young black professionals to flourish in the workplace. Their commitment to excellence, passion for community and dedication to transparency, help them to achieve clear, explicit, and sustained change for young black professionals. Duro designed the award winning ‘I AM CHANGE’ 12-week programme which focu...
2021-12-01
47 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
EP 40 - A voice for good with Elle L
Delighted to speak to Elle L on all things kindness, UNESCO MGIEP and speaking to the next generation who will lead the charge for climate change. ELLE L is a music artist whose talents expand as a creative director, regenerative fashion ambassador and environmentalist. She is a newly appointed Kindness Advisor to the United Nations UNESCO MGIEP #KindnessMatters campaign and a confirmed speaker and performer for the UNESCO MGIEP 3rd World Youth Conference on Kindness on October 2nd 2021. As an artist, ELLE L draws inspiration from the world around her, and champions the environment through advising curating and moderating proj...
2021-11-18
32 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 39 - Sustainable Solutions to Mining Waste with Dennis Amorosso
When it comes to creating a waste free world and understanding the value of the waste we have already created, I am delighted to bring Plant Nutrition Technologies global patented solution to share with you with the CEO Dennis. His bio is here, I was born in the Napa Valley of California a fourth generation California native...we are more rare than you might think. I grew up in the farms and fields of the Monterey and Watsonville farming country then my father took us to Washington state for work in the onion fields and hay fields and on t...
2021-11-03
36 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 38 - Kids Can Save Animals with Kate Gilman Williams
Kate Gilman Williams is truly an inspiration to us all. If the children really are our future, All we need to do is bottle what she has spread it far and wide, And the world is going to be a much better place. Kate is an 11-year-old author and animal advocate. She is the youngest author in history to launch a global title that is 100% philanthropic. All sales from her book, "Let's Go On Safari," support: The Jane Goodall Institute, The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Global Wildlife Conservation. Her Motto: ADVOCACY HAS NO AGE LIMIT! CE...
2021-10-20
37 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 37 - Inspirational Story in Education Success with Neo Sethaka (Education Africa)
It was an absolute pleasure to meet Neo and see first hand what Education Africa does on the ground and also to share with you why I became a trustee to Friends of Education Africa UK. Neo Sethaka joined the Education Africa team in September 2019 as an assistant for our Early Childhood Development (ECD) project. She had previously completed the Education Africa Teach the Teacher course through which she received her SAQA (South African Qualifications Authority) NQF (National Qualifications Framework) Level 4 Certification and went on to complete her Level 5 Certification, funded by Education Africa. This has made Neo a g...
2021-10-06
39 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 36 - Film, Music, Sustainability, & Quadrophenia with Debby Lee
This episode talks about the history of music, film, and entertainment and how the industry is embracing all things sustainability & inclusivity. The best creators understand what they know, Debby Lee is no different and her passion for her specialist filmmaking is deeply embedded in her roots in the music industry and the arts. Debby has worked for over 30 years in the arts and entertainment industries. She started her career in music as a pioneering figure in the EDM arena, as the founder of superclub brands The London Astoria, G-A-Y, Bagley's Warehouse, and Pacha.
2021-09-15
57 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 35 - A Common Sense Revolution to Restore the Environment with Allan Savory
Honoured to have Allan Savory onto the show, I have many more Q's to ask and hope to one day have Allan return, a profound podcast on Holistic Management, a early founder and adopter, Allan Savory, born in Zimbabwe and educated in South Africa (in Zoology and Botany) pursued an early career as a research biologist and game ranger in the British Colonial Service of what was then Northern Rhodesia (today Zambia) and later as a farmer and game rancher in Zimbabwe. In the 1960s he made a significant breakthrough in understanding what was...
2021-09-03
1h 21
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
Ep 34 - An Entrepreneurs journey with Will Travis
What can I say, my first ever podcast where an electrical fire breaks out and my guests barely flinched and carried on, not sure if I am honoured or worried about Will and his priorities, ha! We both share a love of the Prince’s Trust and this is where our story starts………..I am also exclusively announcing the launch of The Elevation Barn here in the UK for the first time on 6-9th September 2021 - This is a MUST attend 4-day retreat, I’ll share more later. Will is an internationally recognized global brand builder, born in La...
2021-08-18
50 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep33 - Ocean Conservation with Cristina Zenato
This incredible podcast talks to Cristina about her incredible work with Sharks and ocean conservation. Founder of People of the Water is a 501c3 non-profit dedicated to change people's relationships to our aquatic world through exploration, education, and conservation. POW is organised to widen the conduction and distribution of training, education, research, and studies relating to water, oceans, and environmental issues, affecting both the people and the animals in said environments. A professional diver since 1994, Cristina is an active shark behaviorist, passionate underwater cave explorer, a champion for ocean conservation, underwater photographer, speaker and writer.
2021-08-04
41 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 32 Plastic Planet with With Sian Sutherland
What a power house of a women, amazing to get this time with Sian and discuss, with passion and honesty all things plastic and the environment. “Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” Igniting social change, creating brands, campaigns and businesses with soul is Sian’s passion. Multi-award winner, including Female Marketer of the Year, CEW Achiever Award, Entrepreneur of the Year and British Inventor of the Year; Sian is a serial entrepreneur with a varied background in advertising, Michelin Star restaurants , film production and brand creation design agencies. In 2005 she created Mama Mio, with her 3 p...
2021-07-21
35 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 31 Tusk Trust & Conservation With Charlie Mayhew MBE
Honoured to have Charlie as my guest for this episode, we talk about the impacts of Covid on conservation and Charlie's role over the years, with a bit of Royal support too. Educated at Wellington College, Charlie Mayhew spent two years travelling and working in South Africa, Switzerland and Australia. After returning home, he started work as a Lloyds Marine Insurance Broker with Willis Faber & Dumas Ltd, moonlighting as a DJ! In 1985 he set up and led the successful Young Europe Africa Expedition. The 33 strong team made up of seven nationalities crossed the Sahara and travelled through the Congo b...
2021-07-07
46 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 30 REALITY WARPERS & WHAT IF? With Jay Udo-Udoma
A MUST listen, I LOVED this recording and my time with Jay 'Tronica' - and love chatting warped reality, what-if scenario's, please listen in and let your mind be creative. Jay Udo-Udoma is a Presenter, Multidisciplinary Artist, Creative Director and Experience Designer holding degrees in Communications, Music & Culture. He is currently one of the founding members of new Multisensory creative collective MiroShot with Roman Rappak (Breton), signed to Believe Records who in 2017 created the world’s first Live Mixed reality music show. He has been at the forefront of Marketing, UX design and immersive tech since 2006 heading up the offl...
2021-06-23
45 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 29 Education Africa with James Urdang.
WHAT A INSPIRING interview this was, as part of my commitment to sustainable development goals- SDG's, I recently became a UK trustee board member of Education Africa and had the great pleasure to meet James and his team. James and I talk about his journey, career, and commitment of over 30 years ensuring access to better education for those not able to pay. I was blown away by the results he and his team have achieved, his honesty about ADHD and the stories about Nelson Mandela are incredible, truly inspiring, and cannot wait for my first board meeting tomorrow. Please che...
2021-06-09
40 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 28 Smart Cities & Data Empowerment with Dinis Guarda
So after 27 Ep I have made my first monumental MISTAKE, so rather than hide it and delete what I have left, here is 16 minutes of the incredibly talented Dinis Guarda - we discuss the future of smart cities and personal data empowerment. Yes, you have guessed it I lost the first 35mins of our conversation and I am hoping that for the small amount of conversation I have left, it will encourage you to go and hear more from Dinis, Smart Cities ABC and the Open Business Council Summit, of which I have had the pleasure to be a g...
2021-05-26
18 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 27 Nourishment & Self Care with Geeta Sidhu-Robb
A must listen to podcast, Geeta has the knowledge, energy, and advice for anyone looking for a positive mindset, perfect for this week's Mental Health Awareness week. Geeta Sidhu-Robb is a 5-time winner of the Entrepreneur and Businesswoman of the Year award. Having developed the hugely successful Nosh Detox, Geeta retrained as a leadership coach for successful professional women. Her coaching clients describe working with her as ‘transformational & life-changing and credit her coaching with helping them get promotions, double revenue, manage successful IPO’s and launching massive company growth. Successful women frequently operate in isolated and hostile environments and coach...
2021-05-12
37 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep26 - Driving Purpose in PR with Chloe Frances
In this Ep Chloe and I discuss the drivers behind why she choose to focus on developing a purpose-driven PR agency and shares her story on how she got there. CEO and founder of influential purpose and communications agency Franses, Chloe Franses has more than 22 years’ experience working with a vast and varied range of social impact-led, philanthropic and non-governmental organisations, and foundations, as well as some of the world's best known and most respected brands and individuals. Chloe led creative partnerships at Amnesty International for seven years, aligning Amnesty with film, music and cultural projects, as wel...
2021-04-28
39 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 25 - Diversity & Leadership in technology with Dr. Anino Emuwa
Delighted to have the esteemed Dr. Anino Emuwa on this week's podcast, we talk about the vital importance of diversity and where and how this should be achieved. Dr Anino Emuwa is the Founder and Managing Director of Avandis Consulting, a strategy and financial advisory firm in France. A former corporate banker with Citibank, she is an experienced Non-Executive Director and sits on the board of several organisations including Nottingham Trent University, U.K. Anino is an advocate for gender diversity in leadership and is a member of the Institute of Directors’ Expert Advisory Group on Diversity and Inclusion. She...
2021-04-21
41 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 24 - How to diversify your career or NOT! with Julian Sanders
In this episode, we talk about diversifying in business, culture, taking risks, and some great adventures. Julian's pace, humility, and drive are infectious and I hope you listeners will get some great advice and words of wisdom, enjoy. Australian born and came to the UK to manage an engineering firm in the environmental space. After 3 years, he took the decision to set up on his own with a partner, this proved to be a very successful venture. To say he took a leap in a different direction is an understatement, in 2009 he decided to build a plane, as...
2021-04-14
32 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 23 - The Female Adventurer with Allie Bailey
MOVE ASIDE Bear Grylls, Ben Fogle & Ray Mears - Allie is an uber SHERO and role model to all girls and women out there! After spending 10 years working in the infamous music industry, Allie Bailey quit her major label job with the aim of piecing back together with her fragile mental health and finding some meaning in life. Three years and countless adventures later she is now chief test pilot and adventurer in residence at Rat Race Adventure Sports. With over 100 marathons and ultras under her belt, Allie is an established and respected endurance athlete, known for championing women's p...
2021-04-07
45 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 22 - Risk, Fear & Happiness with Frank Versteegh
Pleased to bring Frank to The Rhona Morrell podcast, a larger-than-life character, and some great stories to tell. Frank is a very inspiring speaker about risk management, safety, and situational awareness. His metaphors change cognitive processes. Frank Versteegh has been an Airshow and Red Bull Air Race pilot and with over 43 years of aviation experience, this legend offers a wide range of services to individuals and corporations. He has flown more than 180 types of aircraft and flew more than 1450 airshows in 40 countries. As one of the very few selected pilots, he flew under the Erasmus bridge in Rotterdam and u...
2021-03-31
43 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 21 - The Power of Purpose with Alan Riva
In this episode, Alan and I discuss the power of purpose, how to find it, and some great techniques to help you on your way Alan Riva is one of Australia’s leaders in the field of Purpose and Presence. He is a public speaker, mentor, facilitator, entrepreneur, and father. Alan works as a mentor and a facilitator in the corporate, not-for-profit, and education sectors, helping individuals and teams learn how to become more present and access the benefits that deep presence unlocks in performance, culture, and relationships. Alan’s programs, books, and talks draw on his experience living in the...
2021-03-24
44 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 20 - Sexual Liberation with Emma Sayle
Absolutely LOVED recording this episode, honest frank and discussion what most people avoid! Emma Sayle, Founder, and CEO of the Wearekk brands; Killing Kittens, Safedate, Sistr, and The Sisterhood In 2005 there was nowhere women could go to feel in control and explore their sexuality in a safe environment, so Emma created Killing Kittens. KK has grown in to a fierce army of over 160,000 sexually liberated people around the world, through events hosted from London to New York, Venice to Sydney on top of a global online community platform. Global press regularly pronounces Emma a leader in female sexual liberation and e...
2021-03-17
46 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 19 - Female Empowerment in Business with Raj Goodman Anand
What a perfect topic for this week and celebrating IWD. Raj and I talk about how we bring diversity and inclusion into ALL levels of the business and Raj talks about how he is ACTING on this within his business, not just saying the right things. It was an absolute pleasure talking to Raj and I hope more leaders in business will look at the importance of diversity and inclusion at ALL levels, enjoy.
2021-03-10
36 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 18 - Women Who Do Wonders with Alana Stott & Pamela Bolado
In this episode, we bring 2 formidable women to talk about diversity, philanthropy, resilience, alongside how and why they founded Women Who Do Wonders. We discuss topics that are close to their heart, like human trafficking, wellness, and wisdom. Pamela - Born in Canada, mother of three, and a military spouse, Pamela is an ambitious entrepreneur with a big heart. While living abroad in the last 15 years, she’s founded several small businesses. Pamela was born with a cleft lip and continues to be a committed advocate for Smile Train as well as organizations that work to end human trafficking. In 2018...
2021-03-03
45 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep13 - Leadership & How to Lighten yourself UP with Nic Crisp
In this episode, Nic and I talk about the importance of leadership, inspiring the workforce, and the skills to positively impact your life. Nic is a mother of two teenage girls, Ella and Amy, and lives on the North Essex coast close to where she was born. Nic held Senior Exec/VP roles in Sales, Marketing and Innovation within a global FMCG drinks company but decided to leave corporate life and start her own business in order to achieve the work-life balance she wanted and support her girls. She is an experienced leader, coach, and facilitator of change with a...
2021-02-24
45 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast Ep 17 Working to your Strengths with Alana & Dean Stott
After my first ever podcast with Dean, I am delighted to welcome Dean back and this time with Alana, this power couple who are open and honest about recognising their strengths and weaknesses. We discuss the age-old saying behind every successful person is another successful partner (notice I didn't say man!) Should people change their weaknesses or allow those that have those as strengths to thrive and vice versa.
2021-02-24
50 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 16 - A Journey of INCREDIBLE Recovery with Greg Weston
Wow, that is all I can say! In this episode, I talk with Greg about his journey of recovery after a night out in Brighton. For anyone out there looking for inspiration, THIS is a must listen to. From a night out with the lads to being in a coma with little chance of survival to how Greg is now, I am honoured to call Greg a friend and thank him for sharing his journey in an open and honest way
2021-02-17
41 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 15 - Blockchain, AI & The Future with Cliff Fluet
In this weeks episode, we discover what AI and blockchain are, well for people like me who are just learning to understand, if this is you this is a great lesson and informative session. Cliff joined Lewis Silkin LLP as a Partner in April 2006 after over a decade as in-house counsel in the music and broadcast industry. Cliff is now part of the team spearheading our Media & Entertainment sector for the firm and he now acts for some of the world’s largest names in mobile, brands, recorded music, mobile, live music, radio, audio-visual production, and online. He also spe...
2021-02-10
40 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 14 - A RANT on Female Empowerment with Myself
In this episode, I basically have a rant for 10 mins on the epic failure of an individual, who stated he 'Always empowers Women' but clearly did not, rant over and thank you!
2021-02-03
14 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 2 - Gaming Revolution, EA & Brands with Lucy Rissk
This episode talks about the huge potential for brands to engage in a MASSIVELY growing opportunity and the lack of girls and women in this sector. We talk about the size of the opportunity, brands that have done it well and how we could get more girls into this sector, enjoy
2021-01-20
38 min
Dinis Guarda YouTube Podcast Series - Powered by citiesabc.com and businessabc.net
Rhona Morrell, Coco Airlie Consulting, Ark2030 UN Initiative, Change Management
Rhona Morrell, Coco Airlie Consulting, Ark2030 UN Initiative, Change Management is the guest in this Dinis Guarda citiesabc openbusinesscouncil YouTube podcast series.Rhona Morrell works across global clients in FMCG, Apparel, NFP, Retail goods and brands, what she does best is delivering projects and SOW’s with pace, tenacity & integrity all in an engaging and fun way, her ability to engage at all level is exceptional and she is not afraid to dig deep and ask the right questions. Rhona founded Coco Airlie Consulting in 2017.Rhona Morrell Interview Focus1. An introduction from you...
2021-01-19
58 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 11 - Talking Sobriety with Laura Willoughby MBE
In this episode, we discuss Laura's journey, sobriety, and why she founded Club Soda. Laura Willoughby MBE is co-founder of Club Soda, the Mindful Drinking Movement. Their aim is to create a world where nobody feels out of place not drinking. Club Soda has individuals, drinks brands, and social spaces in its membership. The inspiration for Club Soda comes Laura’s experience of giving up drinking seven years ago. A campaigner at heart with a background in movement building and politics, she realised that one of the big sticking points was a way to support people to take a self...
2021-01-13
43 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 10 - Taking on the NHS & Sepsis Awareness with Nicky Adcock
In this episode, I talk to my life long friend Nicky Adcock. It was a challenging episode to record based on the story of her son Jack Adcock who sadly passed away on February 18th, 2011. What happened over the next 7 years was horrific for all those involved. The death of Jack was featured across all national media channels and a Panorama show. We discuss Sepsis awareness and how taking on one of the biggest establishments and their family journey. I must say that whilst we all know what is happening in the NHS right now, this is not about bring...
2021-01-06
55 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 9 - Politics & The Social Dilemma with Thomas Ableman
In the episode, we talk about how FaceBook and other forms of media impact politics and our beliefs. Thomas is passionate about the social and economic benefits of transport and has dedicated his career to improving travel networks. With experience in National Express and Chiltern Railways, Thomas is determined to help people see family, friends, and colleagues while reducing the impact of travel on the planet. Snap is his answer: high quality, environmentally friendly, and flexible transport through a two-sided marketplace.
2020-12-23
45 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 8 - Risk Taking & Paying it Forward
In this lively, honest, and frank episode meet Robert, 60, a South African entrepreneur, senior executive, and private investor based in Cape Town. He serves as Chairman and Chief Executive of Invest Africa (founder), Chairman of African Capital Investments (founder), Chairman of AltCapInvest (founder), deputy Chairman of VistaJet, and Chairman of AON South Africa. Rob has been focused on investing in Africa, a continent close to his heart given his South African upbringing and family ties. He has also made investments on the continent and has close relationships with businesses across Africa. In 2013, Rob saw an opportunity to create a...
2020-12-16
31 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 7 - Knowing your WORTH with Lucy Eaton
In this podcast, Lucy and I talk about life in an open and honest arena, about crying at work, challenging yourself, and imposter syndrome! Lucy Eaton is a professional actress and theatre producer. She trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, before going on to perform at The Old Vic, Donmar Warehouse, and on the West End. Most recently, she starred alongside David Tennant and Michael Sheen in BBC1’s lockdown comedy Staged. Alongside her acting, Lucy is the founding director of Go People Productions Ltd, whose credits include #7ActorDream starring Freddie Fox and Maddy Hill, and...
2020-12-09
1h 02
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 6 - Seeking the Truth in Journalism & Film with Mikey Kay
This episode with Mikey Key, Ex-Military explores his journey into film and documentary making, how he is seeking the truth in what he reports. We talk about his hit documentary 'My Autistic Brother', his amazing family journey and a few laughs along the way too, please enjoy.
2020-12-03
44 min
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The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 5 - Ark2030 with Stephen Fern
This podcast interviews the chairman of Ark2030. Stephen talks about how the 'Ark' came about, what's the story and the response at the 2019 UN Decade of Change seminar. THIS is why I became a founding member, simplicity & ACTION
2020-11-26
59 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 4 - Tenacity with James Mee/Founder of The Rat Race
In this episode we explore resilience and tenacity and how when faced with the impossible, we can overcome and solve anything. James or Jim as I know him is an entrepreneur, risk-taker, and creative genius with some amazing stories to tell, enjoy and be sure to check out The Rat Race adventures online, insane trips of endurance and challenge.
2020-11-19
44 min
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The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 3 - Mind Talk The Angel & Devil
In this Ep I talk to the amazing Melanie Schilling, Psychologist on the Australian series, Married at First Sight. We talk about how both these mind blockers sit on both shoulders and give some practical advice on dealing with this, both personal and professionally, alongside a few giggles too
2020-11-04
44 min
The Rhona Morrell Podcast
The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep2 - The Journey of Resilience with Ex-Pro footballer Winston White
Ep2 of The Rhona Morrell podcast with Ex-Pro footballer Winston White. We talk about the journey of resilience, family, and how to adapt from being an athlete to the 'real' world. Please feel free to share and subscribe to The Rhona Morrell podcast on Youtube
2020-10-15
37 min
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The Rhona Morrell Podcast - Ep 1 - Relentless Execution
It's National Podcast day and I am delighted/nervous to launch The Rhona Morrell Podcast - my AMAZING guest for episode 1 is Dean Stott Ex-Special Forces officer, 2 x World Record holder, Adventurer, Philanthropist, Author, and Int. Speaker. Our topic is RELENTLESS EXECUTION - we talk openly about his experiences and how he applies this in his life and how you, the listener, can apply it too oh and a few laughs about SAS Who Dares Wins too! #podcast #cocoairlieconsulting #therhonamorrellpodcast #nationalpodcastday #relentlessexecution #deanstott https://lnkd.in/gNpmk6u Please subscribe to The Rhona Morrell Podcast and feedback welcome...
2020-09-30
43 min