Episodios

  • S3 Ep14: Unlock Your Career Path for ADHD Adults

    S3 Ep14: Unlock Your Career Path for ADHD Adults
    Jun 25 2024

    In this latest episode of Ally Spotlight featuring with this week's guest, Shell Mendelson, ADHD Career Coach and author of Unlock Your Career Path for ADHD Adults and Teens - Make Your Next Career Move with Confidence

    In this insightful episode, we delve into:
    • Shell's professional journey and career in inclusion
    • What led Shell to become a dedicated ADHD professional
    • Common prejudices about ADHD and the harmful misconceptions that impact those with the condition
    • The critical importance of neurodivergent advocacy in the workplace
    • Mistakes made in Shell's ADHD journey and the valuable lessons learned
    • Proud achievements in her Allyship journey
    • Key qualities that make for a good and positive Ally

    Whether you’re a business leader, HR professional, or simply interested in fostering a more inclusive workplace, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice for supporting neurodivergent individuals.

    #Podcast #ADHD #Neurodiversity #Inclusion #Allyship #MentalHealth #WorkplaceInclusion #Advocacy #NewEpisode #BusinessLeadership
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    26 m
  • S3 Ep13: LGBTQIA+ in the media: Pink washing for Pride

    S3 Ep13: LGBTQIA+ in the media: Pink washing for Pride
    Jun 19 2024
    In this episode we are talking with Matt Skallerud, President @ Pink Media as we
    deep dive into LGBTQ+ representation in marketing and media. We explore underrepresented groups, balancing profit with social good, and how we as consumers, can drive change. FInally, we tackle pinkwashing, celebrate diversity wins, and define what makes a true LGBTQIA+ ally.
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    26 m
  • S3 Ep12: Addressing anti-fat bias within ourselves & DEI

    S3 Ep12: Addressing anti-fat bias within ourselves & DEI
    Jun 7 2024
    This week we are talking with Vinny Welsby, a renowned fat activist, TEDx speaker, diversity consultant, and educator. Known for their impactful talks on anti-fat bias and diet culture.

    We’ll explore crucial topics such as making workplaces welcoming for all body sizes, addressing anti-fat bias within DEI, and understanding the harm of diet culture and internalized anti-fat bias.

    Listen in for conversation that promises to be startling, enlightening and empowering!
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    29 m
  • S3 Ep11: Fostering Inclusion in Rugby

    S3 Ep11: Fostering Inclusion in Rugby
    May 17 2024
    This episode of The Ally Spotlight features Ale Lewis, Director of Rugby for The Village Spartans, Manchester's LGBTQ Rubgy Union Team.
    Ale brings a wealth of experience and insights to the table, highlighting the importance of diversity and inclusion in the world of sports. Join us as we explore Ale's journey, discuss the role of allies in promoting inclusivity in rugby, and uncover strategies for fostering a welcoming environment for all athletes and athletes to be!
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    19 m
  • S3 Ep10: Multicultural and anti-racist education in Orkney

    S3 Ep10: Multicultural and anti-racist education in Orkney
    May 1 2024
    In this episode we speak to Theo Ogbhemhe, the 2021 recipient of the General Teaching Council’s Saroj Lal Award. The first of its kind, the award recognises a teacher in Scotland who shows a “pioneering spirit” for going “above and beyond in their efforts to fight for the cause of equality and diversity

    You can also check out Theo's latest work on the below links:
    https://www.orkney.gov.uk/News?postid=8230
    https://www.kgsorkney.com/anti-racism-group.html
    https://www.orkney.gov.uk/News?postid=7365
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    28 m
  • S3 Ep9: Together Equal: Ally Spotlight

    S3 Ep9: Together Equal: Ally Spotlight
    Apr 25 2024
    Sarah Aird-Mash and Andrew Milne give a overview of their upcoming series of Together Equal: Ally Spotlight, where they delve into crucial conversations about allyship, equality, and inclusivity.
    Each episode shines a light on inspiring stories, perspectives, and actions driving positive change.
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    10 m
  • S2 Ep21: Designing buildings for inclusion

    S2 Ep21: Designing buildings for inclusion
    Feb 21 2024
    Poppy Levison and Roseanne Scott, Architectural designers and disability activists talk to us about the true beauty of designing a building for accessibility.
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    35 m
  • S2 Ep20: Diversity and inclusion delivered through the British Film Industry

    S2 Ep20: Diversity and inclusion delivered through the British Film Industry
    Feb 7 2024
    Featuring Paul Craig, executive producer at View Torch Pictures, talking diversity in the British Film Industry and the role of media to make the world a more inclusive place.
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    40 m