HAPPY NEW YEAR, PEOPLE! In this episode, we are delighted to be joined by the brilliant Lisa Zaranyika. Lisa is a Social Worker, Educator, Anti-Racist activist, and currently the Director of Community and Culture at Young Minds. We delve into Lisa’s Anti-Racist activism within social work and beyond. She shares her experiences in grassroots organising, her involvement with the Anti-Racist Movement (A.R.M), and reflects on the personal toll this crucial work can take. Lisa also offers her ho...

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Episode 9 (S6). Let's Talk About Professionalism in the Workplace

Episode 10 (S6). Inclusive Leadership (feat. Has Khair)

Episode 11 (S6).Uplifting & Enriching Approaches to Youth Engagement (ft. Amani Simpson)

Episode 12 (S6). Let's Talk About International Women's Day

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Episode 14 (S6). What is Organisational Trauma?

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Episode 17 (S6). Introducing Difference

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Episode 2 (S7). Race, Resilience, and Responsibility in Leading Change (feat. Ben Lindsay OBE).

Episode 3 (S7). Imposter Syndrome

Episode 4 (S7). The Power of Language

Episode 5 (S7). Disability and Accessibility in the Workplace (feat. Amy Butterworth)

Episode 6 (S7). Having Feedback Conversations

Episode 7 (S7). Anti-Racist Activism (feat. Lisa Zaranyika)

Episode 8 (S7). Breaking the Age Barrier: Confronting Ageism in the Workplace

Episode 9 (S7). How the National Childbirth Trust (NCT) is Championing Diversity and Inclusion (feat. Louise Oliver)

Episode 10 (S7). Navigating Resistance—Understanding Reluctance & Overcoming Challenges

Episode 11 (S7). Unpacking Adultification (feat. Jahnine Davis)

Episode 12 (S7). Multidirectional Solidarity in Uncertain Times

Episode 13 (S7). Navigating the Teenage Experience – Lessons from Netflix’s Adolescence

Episode 14 (S7). Grief Isn't linear: Navigating Grief and Loss (feat: Imogen)

Episode 15 (S7). Who Makes the Rules? The Fine Line Between Structure and Exclusion

Episode 16 (S7). What No One Told Us About Menopause (feat. Dr. Elise Dallas)

Episode 17 (S7). Breaking Barriers in Women’s Football (feat. Kerry Davis)

Episode 18 (S7). The Quiet Power of Hope

Episode 1 (S8). Moments or Movements? Rethinking Social Change in EDI

Episode 2 (S8). From Hackney, With Love: The Human Cost of Gentrification. (feat Richard Yeboah)

Episode 3 (S8). Loneliness: A Quiet Conversation We Need to Have

Episode 4 (S8). Turning Experience into Empowerment. (feat. Jade Barnett)

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