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.
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.
Sarah Flynn is a career coach who works with purpose-led, empathic leaders making a difference to the world. In addition, Sarah teaches resilience for sustainability leaders on the Cambridge sustainability leaders masters.
Discussing her own squiggly career journey, Sarah explains how she felt when she discovered psychology as a teenager and then became inspired to study it in depth, thinking she’d work in clinical psychology.
She talks about moving to Italy to teach English as a foreign language, what led her into working in psychotherapy and how she became first a research psychologist and then a corporate career coach.
Listen in to hear Sarah's tips for developing a career in psychology, her co-authored book Climate Change Coaching: The Power of Connection to Create Climate Action, and how to introduce resilience and empowerment into life.
Mentioned in this podcast
Association of Sustainability Practitioners
Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL)
Books
Parenting out loud – Elliott Rae
Find your zone of genius – Laura Garnett
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Lydia Carrington Sustainability manager, Edgbaston cricket stadium S2 E1
Stuart Mabbutt Wildman environmental learning S3 E3
Dr Matthew C. Halteman Professor of philosophy S3 E10
About ProGRESS:
Host Sandra Kessell invites guests to discuss their pro- Green, Ethical, Sustainable and Socially responsible jobs, courses or activities and asks for real-world insights into the pathways and careers that led to them.
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.