The Brain Can Do Podcast
The Brain Can Do Podcast
Ben Stephenson
Brain Can Do uses neuroscience and psychological research to improve education practice. The podcast features individuals' stories as we explore what has made them successful.
Episode 10. Human Captial Management with Nick Potts.
Nick Potts joins us to talk about what makes great leadership.
Jun 27, 2021
26 min
Episode 9. Flourishing with Dr Jon Beale
Brain Can Do's Dr Jon Beale talks about the benefits of teaching flourshing and what can be done to help students flourish.
May 30, 2021
38 min
Episode 8. Global Perspectives with RedEarth Education.
Red Earth Education joins the Podcast this week to discuss setting up an NGO, education in Uganda and how education needs to focus on greater global perspectives.
May 23, 2021
43 min
Episode 7. Corporate responsibility with Jessica WilkesBall.
Jessica WilkesBall joins us to talk about her career as corporate responsibility officer for Wesleyan and what young people can be doing to make themselves stand out in job applications.
May 16, 2021
19 min
Episode 6. Organisational Culture with Matthew Simons
This week BCD are joined by Matthew Simons from ThoughtWorks to talk about his career as well as his views on what a successful organisational culture looks like.
May 8, 2021
23 min
Episode 5. Sustainability with Jenn Keesson.
Highlights from Jenn Keesson, Ikea's country sustainability manager in the USA, talking to students at Queen Anne's School.
Apr 30, 2021
21 min
Episode 4. Change the paradigm with Gary Blunt
This week Brain Can Do talks to Gary Blunt about his mindset during his treatment for head and neck cancer.
Apr 25, 2021
43 min
Episode 3. Authenticity with Ed Dennis.
Ed Dennis, former Headteacher turned pro-wrestler, talks about his teaching career and views on success.
Apr 18, 2021
54 min
Episode 2. Bouncebackability with Connor Hall
Brain Can Do looks at what exactly is bouncebackability and interviews Chorley FC's Connor Hall.
Apr 12, 2021
22 min
Episode 1- Julia Harrington
Welcome to the Brain Can Do Podcast! Hear from founder and CEO Julia Harrington on her early career, what she looks for in staff as a Headteacher and the exciting plans for Brain Can Do.
Apr 7, 2021
25 min