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Rachel Johnson

CEO of PiXL, a partnership organisation of thousands of schools, colleges and alternative education providers. Host of the PiXL Leadership Bookclub podcast.

Top 10 podcasts with Rachel Johnson

Ranked by the Snipd community
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24 snips
Jul 14, 2024 • 11min

Invisible enemy

In this enlightening discussion, Rachel Johnson, the CEO of PiXL and an advocate for leadership development, draws parallels between the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly and personal growth. She delves into practical strategies for navigating change and the importance of self-awareness. Rachel highlights the concept of ego depletion, revealing how it affects decision-making, and offers insights on maintaining your 'mojo' to avoid burnout. Together, these lessons inspire listeners to embrace transformation with renewed energy and motivation.
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Jan 7, 2024 • 13min

Invisible Chains

Discussing the 'chained elephant syndrome' metaphor and how past conditioning can limit potential. Examining the impact of labels like 'disadvantaged' as invisible chains. Encouraging goal-setting, challenging limiting beliefs, and celebrating diverse forms of success in schools. Break free from societal constraints and foster empowerment in individuals and education.
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Jun 30, 2024 • 9min

Spoonfull of sugar

In this engaging discussion, Rachel Johnson, the CEO of PiXL and a leader in education, shares the enchanting backstory behind Disney's iconic song "A Spoonful of Sugar." She reveals how the Sherman Brothers crafted this timeless hit from a simple idea and its magic in transforming mundane tasks. Rachel discusses the significance of fun in motivation and productivity, offering unique strategies like temptation bundling and musical approaches to enhance our daily routines. Tune in for a delightful blend of Disney inspiration and leadership insights!
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Sep 28, 2024 • 34min

Spectator Out Loud: Rachel Johnson, James Heale, Paul Wood, Rowan Pelling and Graeme Thomson

Rachel Johnson shares witty insights from her week, highlighting the nuances of modern life. James Heale dissects the significance of Labour peer Lord Alli amid financial controversies. Paul Wood provocatively questions whether Israel is pulling America into a deeper conflict with Iran. Rowan Pelling reviews 'Want: Sexual Fantasies,' reflecting on changing perceptions of women’s desires over decades. Graeme Thomson explores the ethical implications of releasing music posthumously, delving into authenticity and artist intent.
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Sep 12, 2024 • 49min

The Whatsapps | Master Ep 2

Neil Gaiman, a renowned author facing serious allegations, joins reporters Paul Caruana Galizia and Rachel Johnson to dissect a complex web of WhatsApp messages between him and his former nanny. They discuss the blurred lines of consent, the emotional turmoil experienced by the parties involved, and how these conversations reflect broader societal issues. Insights from mental health and legal experts further illuminate the struggles around power dynamics and the impact of non-disclosure agreements, raising critical questions about voice and accountability.
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May 15, 2024 • 38min

The Promise That Changes Everything

Join Rachel Johnson, Angela Stanton, and Chris Stephens as they delve into Nancy Kline's 'The Promise That Changes Everything'. Discover the power of active listening, overcoming communication barriers, and practical strategies like 'Solution Circles' to enhance relationships and conversations in educational settings.
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Apr 13, 2024 • 32min

Spectator Out Loud: Matthew Parris, Laurie Graham, Rachel Johnson, Laura Gascoigne and Angus Colwell

Guests Matthew Parris, Laurie Graham, Rachel Johnson, Laura Gascoigne, and Angus Colwell discuss topics like the Tories, struggles to see a GP, women-only clubs, Caravaggio's last painting, and notes on wild garlic in this entertaining podcast.
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Feb 18, 2024 • 9min

Coco

Explore the surprising losses Coco Chanel endured and how she used them to transform her life. Learn about the seven forms of loss you may have experienced and apply the four 'R's to avoid staying stuck. Discover strategies for coping with transitions and losses inspired by author Bill Bridges. Delve into making transformative changes by highlighting introspection, letting go, and building self-confidence.
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Sep 24, 2023 • 25min

Are Government Putting the Brakes on HS2?

Victoria Derbyshire, Rachel Johnson, and Henry Zeffman discuss the government's indecision on HS2 and the upcoming general election. They also touch on early morning routines, the strategy of the Liberal Democrat Party, NHS waiting lists, and government policy changes.
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Mar 6, 2023 • 33min

The Johnson Family Honours List

Rachel Johnson discusses family ties to Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the potential knighthood for their father. They explore controversies around resignation honours lists and political dynamics within the family. The podcast also delves into the opposition to lockdown measures, pandemic responses, and the controversy surrounding Sue Gray's appointment as Keir Starmer's Chief of Staff.