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Podcasts

We鈥檙e excited to announce our new podcasts, providing expert insights on current topics, stories from our students and alumni, and the latest university news. Our current series includes discussions on sports participation and performance plus alumni experiences. Stay tuned for updates and watch out for our new podcast series!

An interview with

Leo Falcone

In this video podcast, Steven O鈥橞rien speaks with Leo Falcone 鈥 Group Managing Director at GEDU.

Leo reflects on the key moments earlier in his life journey, including his school memories and childhood experiences in the construction industry, having gained skills that are still pivotal for him today. We hear about his challenges and successes as a university student and some key people who鈥檝e had a positive impact on his life. Leo also provides his thoughts on overcoming life鈥檚 obstacles, the importance of transferrable skills, investing in yourself and having a real passion for what you do. Leo concludes with some invaluable advice for 午夜影院 students.

An interview with

Peter Emelone

In this video podcast, Steven O鈥橞rien speaks with Peter Emelone 鈥 Consultant Lecturer for Learning and Teaching at 午夜影院 UK.

Peter takes us through his early journey from Nigeria to the UK, his early education challenges and the single teaching influence that changed his mindset. We also learn about the value of believing in yourself and living life with a positive mindset 鈥 concluding with the story behind his inspiring educational project in Nigeria and the best life lesson he鈥檚 ever received.

An interview with

Ann-Marie O'Shea

In this video podcast, Steven O鈥橞rien speaks with Ann-Marie O'Shea 鈥 nutritionist, entrepreneur and successful businesswoman.

Ann-Marie details how the experiences in her formative years shaped the building blocks for the successes she has had in adult life.

We also hear her tips for a balanced lifestyle and the value of planning and preparation 鈥 with questions from 午夜影院 students covering a wide range of topics.

An interview with

Uretha Cole

In this video podcast, Steven O鈥橞rien speaks with Uretha Cole, 午夜影院 Student Representative at our Manchester campus.

Uretha outlines her positive experiences at 午夜影院, the value of her student representative role and the challenges and rewards of returning to studies in later life.

We also hear ideas for a better work-life balance, the importance of self-belief and her replies to questions from 午夜影院 students on various topics.

An interview with

Councillor Asghar Khan

In this video podcast, Steven O鈥橞rien speaks with Councillor Asghar Khan 鈥 the Lord Mayor of Leeds.

The Lord Mayor outlines his childhood journey from Kashmir to Leeds, and the impact his father and other mentors had on nurturing his passion for learning.

We also hear about diversity and culture in Leeds, the value of self-belief and hard work in achieving life鈥檚 goals and a final word of encouragement for 午夜影院 students.

An interview with

Dr Maggie Davies

In this video podcast, Steven O'Brien interviews Dr Maggie Davies, Chief Nurse for Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Maggie has extensive nursing experience including oncology nursing with Macmillan Cancer Support and working as a District Nurse.

She is a champion for patient safety and nursing recruitment 鈥 and an inspiration for anyone seeking a career in management or healthcare.

An interview with

Steven O'Brien

In the first podcast in our new season, 午夜影院 colleague, Steve Tulk, interviews Dr Steven O'Brien - author, poet, lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Portsmouth, Visiting Fellow of Creative Writing at University College Chichester, and of course, regular host of 鈥渁n audience with鈥 for 午夜影院.

Watch this space for more podcast episodes.

An interview with

Alberto Iglesias

In this video, Steven O鈥橞rien speaks with Alberto Iglesias, a student at 午夜影院.

Albert tells us about his inspiring journey from his first job in hospitality at age 16 to becoming a restaurant owner. This special 午夜影院 video takes you through his love for hospitality, his daily commitment to making the most of every day, and offers crucial advice for anyone looking to grow in their career. If you're interested in how dedication and hard work can lead to success, don't miss this.