ProGRESS brings insights and information about eclectic career paths direct from people working, living and learning in Green, Ethical, Sustainable and Socially Responsible ways (the GRESS of ProGRESS).
Every episode features a specially selected interviewee explaining how and why got where they are.
Guests include sustainability consultants and managers, researchers, green and ethical entrepreneurs, environmentalists, ecologists and conservationists plus others working and studying in architecture, campaigning, city planning, comedy (yes really!), philosophy, psychology, serious games creation and technology, all united by their goals to improve the planet and offer a hand up to younger listeners and carer changers seeking values-led careers and activities.
Expect revelations and lightbulb moments and an informative listen in every episode, with plenty of tips for anyone who wants advice about how to follow in their footsteps.
So whether you're starting out, mid-career, looking for a new direction or happy where you are, subscribe to ProGRESS wherever you usually listen and you'll regularly hear uplifting stories and a few wise words to help you on your way.
About
Podcast host, interviewer and journalist Sandra Kessell set up ProGRESS to provide an inspiring and entertaining listen to make the world a greener, kinder place and to help Gens X, Y and Z as they search for their own why and what.
Instagram: @progress_green_careers_podcast
Original content © Sandra Kessell
Original music © Lyze Kessell
Email: hello [@] mypro-gress.co.uk
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ProGRESS brings insights and information about eclectic career paths direct from people working, living and learning in Green, Ethical, Sustainable and Socially Responsible ways (the GRESS of ProGRESS).
Every episode features a specially selected interviewee explaining how and why got where they are.
Guests include sustainability consultants and managers, researchers, green and ethical entrepreneurs, environmentalists, ecologists and conservationists plus others working and studying in architecture, campaigning, city planning, comedy (yes really!), philosophy, psychology, serious games creation and technology, all united by their goals to improve the planet and offer a hand up to younger listeners and carer changers seeking values-led careers and activities.
Expect revelations and lightbulb moments and an informative listen in every episode, with plenty of tips for anyone who wants advice about how to follow in their footsteps.
So whether you're starting out, mid-career, looking for a new direction or happy where you are, subscribe to ProGRESS wherever you usually listen and you'll regularly hear uplifting stories and a few wise words to help you on your way.
About
Podcast host, interviewer and journalist Sandra Kessell set up ProGRESS to provide an inspiring and entertaining listen to make the world a greener, kinder place and to help Gens X, Y and Z as they search for their own why and what.
Instagram: @progress_green_careers_podcast
Original content © Sandra Kessell
Original music © Lyze Kessell
Email: hello [@] mypro-gress.co.uk
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Business leader Justin Kelly stepped away from his C-suite role at the international engineering and technology company Siemens in 2022 and is now chief executive at Glass Futures, a not-for-profit tech membership organisation.
Glass Futures researches more sustainable glass manufacture across the globe, so this role fits well with Justin’s other recent appointment, chair of Sustainable Ventures North, a hub for climate tech business start-ups and entrepreneurs, building on the success of its London beginnings.
In this episode, Justin explains how he secured a university place, sponsored by Siemens, and how he rose to the top of the organisation.
As a business leader with a valued voice, particularly in England’s North-West region, Justin also discusses using his experience and knowledge to influence, guide and support organisations and programmes in manufacturing, technology, transport, skills and education…
Read more and find additional links on the ProGRESS website show notes page here
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Don Weatherbee, CEO of RegenX Tech S3 E7
Shaheer Hafeez ACA, Director ESG and climate risk KPMG S3 E2
About ProGRESS:
Host Sandra Kessell invites guests to discuss their pro- Green, Ethical, Sustainable and Socially responsible careers, courses and activities and asks for real-world insights into the paths and decisions that led to them.
Original content © Sandra Kessell
Original music © Lyze Kessell
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Instagram: @progress_green_careers_podcast
Email us: hello [@] mypro-gress.co.uk
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