Work This Way
Work This Way
Podcast Description
Welcome to Work This Way by FOUNDRY, a new business podcast speaking to real people. No wannabe influencers, no nonsense pseudo health advice, just real human stories across the UK. Our members, partners and ambassadors speak to us about their business stories, sharing the ups and downs, the ugly truth about work in the 21st century.Here's the pitch, 25 minutes of your life, once a week, to learn about an interesting person and business. They could be your future business partner, customer, lover or a friend. I'm Adam your host, and I cannot wait to share these awesome people and their stories with you.
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Content Themes
The podcast covers a variety of themes including entrepreneurship, recruitment, cultural dynamics of work environments, and personal growth stories. For instance, the inaugural episode features Alice Coates discussing her transition from poultry farming to becoming an international recruiter, highlighting her insights on company culture and networking in different geographical contexts.
Welcome to Work This Way by FOUNDRY, a new business podcast speaking to real people. No wannabe influencers, no nonsense pseudo health advice, just real human stories across the UK. Our members, partners and ambassadors speak to us about their business stories, sharing the ups and downs, the ugly truth about work in the 21st century.
Here’s the pitch, 25 minutes of your life, once a week, to learn about an interesting person and business. They could be your future business partner, customer, lover or a friend. I’m Adam your host, and I cannot wait to share these awesome people and their stories with you.
This episode of Work This Way by FOUNDRY features Mark Masters, an advocate for community over competition. Mark shares his journey from feeling out of place in traditional corporate settings to creating 'You Are The Media,' a platform for marketing misfits. From his humble beginnings in Oakdale and academic setbacks, to his career in London’s agency world and eventual return to his hometown, Mark's narrative emphasises the importance of creativity, community, and authenticity. He discusses the impact of his failed school election, working in advertising, launching his agency, and the development of 'You Are The Media.' Mark underscores the transformative power of community as a verb and details local and expanded efforts to connect and uplift creative professionals. The discussion includes his work organising events like Creator Day, aimed at fostering collaboration and creativity, and highlights his strong local advocacy and positive influence in Poole.
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