Success on the South Coast

Krista Cartlidge (CEO of MYTIME): Levelling the playing field for young carers

Success on the South Coast is all about shining a light on the amazing people & organisations we have in the local area.
In episode #3 I talk to Krista Cartlidge, the CEO of MYTIME Young Carers, the Bournemouth-based charity leading the fight to help level the playing field for young carers across the UK.
In April 2024, MYTIME published ‘UNSEEN SACRIFICES’, a report containing the results of their ‘first of its kind’ research which lifts the lid on the “educational disadvantages faced by young carers”. 
In this episode we discuss:
• Krista’s teaching career and transition to MYTIME Young Carers• MYTIME’s mission to “level the playing field for young carers”• MYTIME’s groundbreaking report ‘Unseen Sacrifices: understanding the educational disadvantages faced by young carers’• MYTIME’s three bespoke programmes to support young carers:(i) Employability Programme(ii) Level Up Programme(iii) Making Memories Programme• Krista’s advice for people considering a career in the charity sector • Krista’s responsibility as the CEO of a charity• Krista’s philosophy on the true meaning of happiness & success• “Taking on the system" to achieve MYTIME's goals• LIfe by Misadventure - the importance of learning to ‘let go’ so you can focus on “working on being a better version of you”
CHAPTERS
0:00:00 - Intro ("A sunny new podcast...")0:01:22 - Teaching career and transition to MYTIME0:13:10 - What is a young carer? 0:20:50 - MYTIME’s mission0:22:28 - MYTIME’s groundbreaking report ‘Unseen Sacrifices: understanding the educational disadvantages faced by young carers’0:30:32 - Employability Programme0:37:21 - Level Up Programme0:42:13 - Making Memories Programme0:48:52 - Krista’s advice for people considering a career in the charity sector 0:58:33 - What is happiness?1:03:40 - What is success?1:08:48 - Life by Misadventure - the importance of ‘letting go’1:10:58 - Thank you, guest links & wrap-up
GUEST Links:• Website: https://www.mytimeyoungcarers.org• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mytimeyoungcarers
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#mytimeyoungcarers#youngcarers#unseensacrifices#rebelwithacause#southcoast
INTRO MUSIC: 'Generator' by CALL ME ANIMAL. 
If you like the sound of it, check out 'Arron Sans' (the singer/songwriter) at https://www.arronsans.com or https://www.instagram.com/arronsans.

Steve Jones (Global Motivation & Leadership Trainer): Unlocking Employee Engagement & Motivations

@SuccessontheSouthCoast is all about showcasing interesting people doing amazing things in the local community.
In episode #2 I talk to Steve Jones, a Global Motivation & Leadership Trainer.
 
In this episode we discuss:
 
Steve’s rolein Fitness First becoming the largest independent Health Club Chain in the world within just seven years. 
Steve’s role as co-chair of a Government Employee Engagement Task Force (‘Engaging for Success’)
The ‘Great Resignation’ and the ‘War on Talent’
Steve’s latest book ‘How To Become An Employer Of Choice: Unleash Your Growth Through Talent Attraction And Retention’
Employee Engagement Wheel - the 4 segments: Strategic Narrative, Engaging Managers, Employee Voice & Integrity.
Company Culture - what it means & the signs of a great culture
‘F.I.T. To Work’, a brand new programme Steve was commissioned to create for the YMCA
Steve’s thoughts on the true meaning of happiness & success
LIfe by Misadventure - how getting headhunted taught Steve to listen to your heart (and not chase shiny things!)
CHAPTERS
 
0:00:00 - Intro ("A sunny new podcast...")
0:01:33 - A conversation with Steve Jones
0:26:17 - Employee Engagement Wheel - the 4 segments: Strategic Narrative, Engaging Managers, Employee Voice & Integrity.  
0:27:19 - Strategic Narrative 
0:30:23 - Engaging Managers 
0:34:36 - Employee Voice  
0:37:58 - Integrity (Company Values)
0:46:20 - Why an individual needs to understand their motivations
0:50:30 -  ‘F.I.T. To Work’, a YMCA programme Steve created
0:59:33 - What is happiness?
1:02:00 - What is success?
1:03:11 - Life by Misadventure
1:05:24 - Thank you, guest links & wrap-up
GUEST Links:
Website: https://www.skillsforbusinesstraining.co.uk/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevejonesmotivation/
SUCCESS ON THE SOUTH COAST Links:
 
YouTube is our primary platform, but Success on the South Coast is also available on all your favourite streaming platforms (Spotify, Apple Podcasts etc)!
 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@successonthesouthcoast
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3xo4ByqAqUlp7UHYOeBjWM
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/success-on-the-south-coast/id1760075408
Youtube Music/Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCOvHz8DkSa5PSX5yKCMCmHffqzMjYz-K
 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/successonthesouthcoast
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/success-on-the-south-coast
#skillsforbusinesstraining
#employeeengagement
#talentattraction
#talentretention
#corporatevalues
#motivation
#southcoast
#dorsetbusiness
INTRO MUSIC: 'Generator' by CALL ME ANIMAL. 
 
If you like the sound of it, check out 'Arron Sans' (the singer/songwriter) at https://www.arronsans.com or https://www.instagram.com/arronsans.

Bea Sieradzka (World of Love Festival): Celebrating cultural diversity and creating “connections beyond borders”

Success on the South Coast is all about showcasing interesting people doing amazing things in the local community.
In episode #1 I talk to Bea Sieradzka, the founder of ‘World of Love’, a “diverse arts & culture festival” based in Bournemouth.
 
In this episode we discuss:
• Bea’s journey from her native Poland and love for her new ‘home’ in Bournemouth• How World of Love has grown as it approaches its 5th Anniversary• Diversity in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole (BCP)• How all 50+ cultures participating in World of Love are encouraged to be “architects of their own events• The importance of authenticity• The lasting, positive impacts of bringing diverse cultures together at World of Love• Another one of Bea’s events, ‘Coastal Speed & Style’ and her plans for 2025!• Bea’s thoughts on the true meaning of happiness & success
World of Love Festival takes place this weekend (Aug 3rd) - grab your tickets here: https://worldoflovefestival.co.uk/tickets.
 
GUEST Links:• World of Love Festival - Official Site: www.worldoflovefestival.co.uk• World of Love Festival - Facebook: www.facebook.com/worldoflovefestival• World of Love Festival - Instagram: www.instagram.com/worldoflovefestival• Coastal Speed and Style - Official Site: www.coastalspeedandstyle.co.uk
SUCCESS ON THE SOUTH COAST Links:
YouTube is our primary platform, but Success on the South Coast will also be available on all your favourite streaming platforms!
• YouTube: www.youtube.com/@successonthesouthcoast• Instagram: www.instagram.com/successonthesouthcoast• LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/success-on-the-south-coast
#successonthesouthcoast#sotsc#beasieradzka#worldoflove#diversityinBCP#dorset#episode1
 
INTRO MUSIC: 'Generator' by CALL ME ANIMAL. 
If you like the sound of it, check out 'Arron Sans' (the singer/songwriter) at https://www.arronsans.com or https://www.instagram.com/arronsans.