The Purpose Made Podcast
Purpose Made
Welcome to the Purpose Made Podcast, your hub for transformative conversations, hosted by Peter Bell. This podcast is dedicated to the exploration and unlocking of untapped potential that resides within each one of us. From entrepreneurs, artists, scientists, to dreamers of all walks of life, we delve into the personal narratives of individuals and companies who have harnessed their purpose to create an impact.Our mission? To inspire, educate, and ignite that spark of purpose in you. We believe in a world where everyone is living with intention, passion, and purpose, and through engaging interviews and thoughtful dialogue, we aim to pave the way for our listeners to do the same.Each episode weaves together themes of personal growth, mental resilience, leadership, creative problem-solving and more, as we navigate the highs, lows, and everything in between on the journey to personal and professional fulfilment. We celebrate the power of conversation as a tool for change, challenging perspectives and prompting growth.Whether you're in search of inspiration, aspiring to personal or professional development, or simply yearning to broaden your worldview, the Purpose Made Podcast is here to accompany you on that journey. Together, let's unearth potential, embrace the transformative power of compelling storytelling, and unleash potential, one conversation at a time.Intrigued? Let's dive in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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May 4, 2021 • 35min
Trend Bible – Slow down and be thoughtful
In this episode we meet global trend forecaster, founder and CEO of Trend Bible, Jo Feeley. Trend Bible is a global trend forecasting agency based in the north east of England, who forecast future trends for global brands, using a unique set of methodologies to overlay a geographic lens. This ensures each story has maximum impact and responds to the specific social and cultural requirements of each market.Jo founded Trend Bible in 2011, after identifying that the market for predicting the future of life at home was undeserved and set to grow dramatically. Underpinned with over 20 years of experience as a trend forecaster, Jo sets the vision for Trend Bible and strategically directs the senior management team, driving the company’s growth with global brands in over 35 countries.During this episode we discuss the challenges of the pandemic and how Jo has slowed down, taken stock and been thoughtful about the future, and the effect the pandemic has had – and is having – on her business and personal life. We explore the approach to implementing an outcomes-based model, rather than focusing on time at desk or in the office. So, sit back, relax and we do hope you enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 20, 2021 • 11min
Finisterre - through Hell and High Water.
Within this episode, the guys meet with Tom Kay, the founder of Finisterre. Finisterre is a clothing brand who designs functional and sustainable product for those that share Tom’s love of the sea.Finisterre started in 2003 in a flat above a surf shop; born from the need to make innovative product for hardy British surfers and the life they lead. Since those early days Finisterre’s brand and product has widened beyond their original beginnings. Yet from their cliff top workshop in St. Agnes, Finisterre have stayed true to their original design ethos of functionality and sustainability whilst always remaining committed to product, environment and people.During this episode we discuss the challenges of the pandemic, how Finisterre countered the hell and high water of Covid and also their commitment to making informed decisions about their impact on the environment and society via their b-corp certification. B-corp certification is a community of companies and leaders who are legally committed to prioritising the environment and society in all that they do by using business as a force for good. So sit back, relax and we do hope you enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 6, 2021 • 34min
Education with Employment Edge
Within this episode, the guys meet with Deni Chambers, Assistant Principal at Gateshead College. Deni has spent her career working in education and this episode focuses on the impact the Covid pandemic has had on education, exploring technology as a key enabler for pandemic response and post pandemic change and also what the future might hold as Covid abates. So sit back, relax and we do hope you enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 16, 2021 • 30min
You, me and Covid-19
Covid 19 has affected people in a variety of different ways. We’ve captured the realities of the pandemic from those on the front line and beyond, who share how the pandemic has uniquely affected them. This is their story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
