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Empowering Youth: Tom Clarke-Forrest on Sport, Skills, and Social Change

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41 minutes | Tuesday, 22 July 2025
In this engaging conversation, Tom Clarke-Forrest, founder and CEO of Sport 4 Life UK, shares insights into the challenges and opportunities facing young people today. He discusses the importance of mentorship, the essential life skills needed for success, and the impact of sports on personal development. The conversation also touches on the role of AI in shaping the future workforce and the need for curiosity and adaptability in an ever-changing world.Sport 4 Life UK helps over 4000 young people each year.72% of participants improve their key life skills.82% of participants report improved...
41 minutes | Sunday, 13 July 2025
In this engaging conversation, Tracy Westall OBE shares her journey from a successful corporate career to a portfolio career, emphasising the importance of ethics, technology, and the ongoing challenges of misogyny and sexism in the workplace. The discussion highlights generational differences in attitudes towards these issues, the role of AI in shaping future behaviours, and the necessity of teaching values and ethics to the next generation. Tracy's insights provide a roadmap for parents and leaders to foster a more inclusive and respectful environment for all.TakeawaysTracy Westall emphas...
7 minutes | Thursday, 26 June 2025
In this conversation, Andy Dawson and PJ Ellis explore the themes of wit and grit, focusing on the challenges and opportunities facing future generations in a rapidly changing world. They discuss the impact of technology, particularly AI, on work and interpersonal relationships, emphasising the importance of emotional intelligence and honest conversations in navigating these changes. The dialogue highlights concerns for children growing up in a digital age and the need for resilience and human connection in an increasingly automated environment.TakeawaysConcerns for future generations revol...
Empowering Youth: Tom Clarke-Forrest on Sport, Skills, and Social Change
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