We welcome Leon Mann MBE onto the podcast this epsiode. Entrepreneur, activist, broadcaster turned filmmaker, who’s spent his career telling stories throughout the world of sport. Founder of independent sports consultancy and production company Refresh Sports, also set up the Black Collective of Media in Sport (BCOMS), the networking group for black sports journalists, as well as the Football Black List, an initiative he co-founded in 2009, which highlights the achievements of black representatives in sport.
This episode we talk about diversifying talent within the sports industry, how BCOMS is elevating young talent and working with an industry that still has a way to go, in order for diversity of thought to improve the content, opportunities and leadership shaping its path.
Things Leon talks about:
The D word research from BCOMS
StreamYard
Week One Summer by Floyd Steadman
Ego is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday
Real Wins: Race, Leadership and How to Redefine Success by Michelle Moore
Nafisa Shafiq from the University of Leeds on Allyship in Student Communications
Emma Leech from Nottingham Trent University on What’s Next for Higher Education
Jim Dickinson from WONKHE on What’s Next for Higher Education
Dr Thomas Curran from the London School of Economics on Perfectionism and Mental Health
Sue Jones from Ditch the Label on Online Life and Bullying
How to reflect youth voice with Dave Musson
Behaviour change and health messages with Dr. Emma Ross
Behaviour change and health messaging with Shayoni Lynn
Behaviour change and health messages with Leanne Hughes
Working and creating with young people with Amy Kean
Working and creating with young people with Jay Richards
Working and Creating with Young People with Harry Beard
Technology and the student experience with Nathan Monk
Technology and the student experience with Eric Stoller
The power of the youth vote with Jessica Blair
The importance of parental influence with Amanda Vernalls
The importance of parental influence with Nick Richardson
The importance of parental influence with Simon Lucey
How to build an online community with Cat Prill
How to Build an Online Community with Emma Gilmartin
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