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22. Amanda Brock

Hear from Amanda Brock, CEO of Open UK, a not-for-profit that champions open source collaboration. In this episode we learn who inspired Amanda to become an advocate for open technology and how she’s using a digital gloves to improve the education system. Be sure to listen to the very end of the episode for bonus material. You can find out more about Amanda and Open UK here: Website: https://openuk.uk/ [https://openuk.uk/]Personal Twitter: https://twitter.com/AmandaBrockUK [https://twitter.com/AmandaBrockUK]OpenUK Twitter: https://twitter.com/openuk_uk [https://twitter.com/openuk_uk]Instagram: www.instagram.com/openukcamp/ [http://www.instagram.com/openukcamp/] A transcription of each episode, as well as guest profiles and much more, is available on our website www.sondership.com [https://sondership.com/] Credits Title music - Buddha by Kontekst https://soundcloud.com/kontekstmusic [https://soundcloud.com/kontekstmusic]Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0 Free Download or Stream: http://bit.ly/2Pe7mBN [http://bit.ly/2Pe7mBN]Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/b6jK2t3lcRs [https://youtu.be/b6jK2t3lcRs] Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sondership] (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sondership)

21. Shari Foos

Hear from Shari Foos, Founder of The Narrative Method, a non-profit that connects diverse populations to themselves and each other through personal storytelling and other connective experiences. In this episode we hear how Shari’s journey took her from aspiring comic actress to comedy writer, and eventually to using her own self-coping methods to help others in need. Be sure to listen to the very end of the episode for bonus material. You can find out more about Shari and the Narrative Method here: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shari-foos-7b083214/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/shari-foos-7b083214/] Website: https://www.thenarrativemethod.org/ [https://www.thenarrativemethod.org/] Events: https://www.thenarrativemethod.org/tnm-events [https://www.thenarrativemethod.org/tnm-events] Card Decks: https://www.thenarrativemethod.org/shop [https://www.thenarrativemethod.org/shop] A transcription of each episode, as well as guest profiles and much more, is available on our website www.sondership.com [https://sondership.com/] Credits Title music - Buddha by Kontekst https://soundcloud.com/kontekstmusic [https://soundcloud.com/kontekstmusic] Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0 Free Download or Stream: http://bit.ly/2Pe7mBN [http://bit.ly/2Pe7mBN] Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/b6jK2t3lcRs [https://youtu.be/b6jK2t3lcRs] Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sondership] (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sondership)

20. Mital Thanki

Hear from Mital Thanki, the founder and CEO of Spark Academy, a tutoring service specialising in holistic and academic provision for Maths, English and Science. In this episode, we learn how the support from a teacher gave Mital the confidence to flourish and develop her own passion for teaching. Be sure to listen to the very end of the episode for bonus material. You can get in contact with Mital and find out more about Spark Academy here: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitalthanki/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitalthanki/] Website: https://spark-academy.co.uk/ [https://spark-academy.co.uk/] Podcast: https://thecareercrowd.com/ [https://thecareercrowd.com/] A transcription of each episode as well as guest profiles and much more is available on our website www.sondership.com [https://sondership.com/] Credits Title music - Buddha by Kontekst https://soundcloud.com/kontekstmusic [https://soundcloud.com/kontekstmusic] Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0 Free Download or Stream: http://bit.ly/2Pe7mBN [http://bit.ly/2Pe7mBN] Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/b6jK2t3lcRs [https://youtu.be/b6jK2t3lcRs] Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sondership] (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sondership)

19. Deepak Ravindran

Hear from Deepak Ravindran, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer of Oddbox, a fruit and vegetable service that fights food waste and champions sustainability. In this episode, we learn the contrast between working as a banker in the city and starting a sustainable initiative, and how this was shaped by Deepak’s life. Be sure to listen to the very end for bonus material. You can find out more about Deepak and Oddbox here: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dravindran/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/dravindran/]Website: https://www.oddbox.co.uk [https://www.oddbox.co.uk] You can also find out more about Escape the City that Deepak credits for helping him find his purpose: https://www.escapethecity.org/ [https://www.escapethecity.org/] A transcription of each episode, as well as guest profiles and much more, is available on our website www.sondership.com [https://sondership.com/] Credits Title music - Buddha by Kontekst https://soundcloud.com/kontekstmusic [https://soundcloud.com/kontekstmusic]Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0 Free Download or Stream: http://bit.ly/2Pe7mBN [http://bit.ly/2Pe7mBN]Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/b6jK2t3lcRs [https://youtu.be/b6jK2t3lcRs] Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sondership] (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sondership)

18. Becca Deans MBE

Hear from Becca Dean MBE, founder of The Literacy Hubs, and co-founder of the award-winning The Girls’ Network. In this episode, we learn how Becca’s passion for her home town of Portsmouth, led her to create a fantastic charity that provides disadvantaged children with a supportive and creative space to learn the literacy skills they need to thrive. Make sure to listen until the end of the episode for bonus material. You can find out more about the Literacy Hubs here: Website: https://theliteracyhubs.co.uk/ [https://theliteracyhubs.co.uk/] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theliteracyhubs/ [https://www.instagram.com/theliteracyhubs/] Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/theliteracyhubs [https://www.twitter.com/theliteracyhubs] A transcription of each episode, as well as guest profiles and much more, is available on our website www.sondership.com [https://sondership.com/] Credits Title music - Buddha by Kontekst https://soundcloud.com/kontekstmusic [https://soundcloud.com/kontekstmusic]Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0 Free Download or Stream: http://bit.ly/2Pe7mBN [http://bit.ly/2Pe7mBN]Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/b6jK2t3lcRs [https://youtu.be/b6jK2t3lcRs] Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sondership] (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sondership)