The Possibility Club

Practical Bravery: TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP! What can we learn from medical practice about resilience, purpose and communication that can support every line of work? If all professionals had an opportunity to reflect deeply on what matters to them before leaping into the next job, how much more likely would productivity, adaptability, and success (whatever that means) be? How can we challenge t...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - HAPPY FOOD! In this episode, we'll explore the evolving dynamics of the restaurant industry, particularly in the face of economic challenges and shifting consumer behaviours. We'll discuss the importance of maintaining cultural authenticity in cuisine and how chefs can use their platforms to educate and inspire. Sustainability is a key theme, with...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - RADICAL WATER!   How can innovative partnerships transform global health initiatives? What role does transparency play in building trust and driving impact in charitable organisations? This episode delves into these questions through the lens of global organisation, charity: water. charity: water, has revolutionised how charities operate and engage...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - CUTTING EDGES!   In this episode we dive into the textured world of style AND substance, where creativity meets a profound sense of purpose. How do our expressions of style reflect broader cultural, economic, and personal shifts? How does the aesthetic we choose broadcast our identities and our values to the world? This episode takes us on a journe...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - CONSCIOUS CO-WORKING!   In this episode we explore the transformative world of co-working spaces and the burgeoning professional communities they foster. As the traditional office evolves and the allure of flexible work arrangements grows, the importance of spaces that inspire, include, and innovate becomes increasingly clear. Our guest is leading...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - VOLATILE INNOVATION!   What does it mean to be a global entrepreneur today? How do new technologies help entrepreneurs tackle big challenges? And what kind of bravery does it take to lead in such dynamic times? Join us as we explore these questions with a leader who's redefining the boundaries of business and innovation.   In this episode we're div...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - FUTURE-PROOFING WORKPLACES!   In this episode, we return to the nuanced interplay between machine learning and human ingenuity. Can machines complement our creativity, or will they eclipse the essence of human touch in professions once thought impermeable to automation?   As we navigate the digital era's complexities, questions of equity, diversity...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - CREATIVE PARTICIPATION!   In this episode of The Possibility Club podcast, we're exploring the spaces where creativity becomes a conduit for connection, and where theatres and arts venues become the heartbeats of the communities they serve. Our guest is the Head of Participation at Southwark Playhouse, orchestrating a symphony of projects that reso...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - EMPOWERED ENTERPRISE!   In this episode, we navigate the journey of a visionary whose leadership has not just built businesses but has transformed lives. An architect of opportunity, whose blueprint for change is reshaping the landscape of social mobility. From the foundations of financial literacy to the pillars of small business support, her miss...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - MUSICAL POLITICS!   Can artists change the world? Should they? And should it be through their art, or through their activism?   In this episode we're charting the course of a journeyman whose guitar has graced stages worldwide, and whose convictions have spotlighted the corridors of change.  From the euphoric highs of indie rock stardom with his ba...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - CLEAR-SIGHTED SOCIAL ENTERPRISE!   How is it possible to mastermind commercially earned revenue alongside philanthropy in a growing business? Nurturing a purpose-driven enterprise that is centred around social impact at scale in turbulent times...?   Our guest this week has been at the forefront of transforming lives through visionary healthcare st...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - EVOLVING MARKETS!   How is technology reshaping the landscape of global finance? What role do ethics play in the evolution of digital communication platforms? In what ways can resilience and innovation drive progress during crises? How will emerging technologies like Bitcoin impact the future of trading and energy resources? What lessons can leader...

The Possibility Club podcast: at the One Young World Summit 2023   Special Episode 3: SUSTAINABILITY!   The One Young World Summit 2023 in Belfast was a significant gathering of young leaders from over 190 countries, representing a diverse array of professions and backgrounds. This annual event is renowned for its focus on accelerating social impact and empowering young leaders to address pressing...

The Possibility Club podcast: at the One Young World Summit 2023   Special Episode 2: LEADERSHIP!   The One Young World Summit 2023 in Belfast was a significant gathering of young leaders from over 190 countries, representing a diverse array of professions and backgrounds. This annual event is renowned for its focus on accelerating social impact and empowering young leaders to address pressing glo...

The Possibility Club podcast: at the One Young World Summit 2023   Special Episode 1: PEACE!   The One Young World Summit 2023 in Belfast was a significant gathering of young leaders from over 190 countries, representing a diverse array of professions and backgrounds. This annual event is renowned for its focus on accelerating social impact and empowering young leaders to address pressing global c...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - DISRUPTIVE UNIVERSITIES!   Between 2010 and 2015, our special guest for this episode served as the Director of Policy to the UK Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, during the Liberal Democrat and Conservative coalition government. Her work in government laid the foundation for her passion for equality and social justice.   After government, she co-f...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - COCONUT THINKING!   In this episode, we unravel some of the threads of culture, technology, and human experience, exploring how education shapes our understanding of ourselves and our place in a rapidly evolving global society.   We ponder questions central to our time: How does the digital age redefine our learning landscapes? What roles do empath...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - BORDERLESS CONVERSATIONS!   In this episode we reflect on our role in this interconnected world. How can each of us contribute to building a more inclusive society? What does it mean to be a global citizen in an age where technology has made distances shorter, but sometimes, paradoxically, the gaps in understanding wider?   Our guest is the masterm...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - DIGITAL CONSCIOUSNESS!   In this episode of The Possibility Club, we delve into the fabric of this modern narrative. The script is changing, the actors are evolving, and the stage is expanding. It's a realm where algorithms are the new editors, and data, the ink. Yet, amidst this digital choreography, where does the human touch reside? And more so,...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - HARMONIC HUMANITY!   Change can often seem like a dream, framed by moments when individuals step into the spotlight, determined to ignite transformation. And when those individuals step up, sometimes from unlikely places, we can see just how weak the system is that needs to be reformed. And we question why we haven't been angry that it wasn't chang...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - ETHICAL RECRUITMENT!   In an age where AI algorithms can sort through resumes with lightning speed and precision, the opportunities are immense. We can potentially match candidates with jobs that align not just with their skills, but also their values and aspirations. Ethical recruitment means treating candidates with respect and fairness, no matte...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - WORKPLACE WELLBEING!   Increasingly, work is an integral part of living - not the work/life balance but the work/life blend. And we can often spend more time with colleagues than we do with our own families. So, in return, more people demand careers that makes them feel part of something bigger than a to-do-list.   So why, in 2019, did the UK's Hea...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery - COMMON SENSE NEWS!   In a world hooked on extremes, where every headline screams for your outrage or your wholehearted agreement—what happens to the middle ground? You might think it's the realm of the indecisive. A wishy-washy place where no one takes a stand. But, what if today's moderate voice is actually the most radical in the room?   In this...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery REBEL SUPERMARKETS!   Whatever is going on, it is clear that the business models of Lidl, Aldi, Asda and Tesco are extraordinarily good if what we want as a society is cheap food, and lots and lots of it, whilst shareholders and private pension funds quietly top slice the return.   Is that what we want?   In this episode of The Possibility Club the s...

The Possibility Club podcast: Practical Bravery COMPASSIONATE HOUSING!   In this episode of The Possibility Club, we're shining a light on a company that leans into the wicked problems of both care and housing. A company that takes the role of landlord, and developer - finding and maintaining housing stock. But it is housing stock for people who need care, and who want to have a high quality of li...