In Episode 9, The Occupational Philosophers chat with Eleanor Tweddle - a podcaster, an entrepreneur, and author, with a best-selling book, Why losing your job could be the best thing that ever happened to you! (and she is also an amazing coach, consultant, and very funny)
After 23 years of corporate life, working for brands such as Costa Coffee, RAC, Virgin Atlantic, and Vodafone, Eleanor found herself redundant and so began a journey of self-discovery - getting really curious and asking herself questions about who she was and how she wanted to be, reimagining a new way of working and living, and connecting with lots of people - and now Eleanor helps other people thrive in the face of redundancy with her own business ‘Another Door’.
Eleanor has been featured in The Guardian, The Financial Times, Glamour, and Grazia.
In this episode, they explore:
They also discover:
As always, there are some great thought experiments such as:
Links
https://www.eleanortweddell.com
https://www.anotherdoor.co.uk
https://www.anotherdoor.co.uk/read-the-book
The Wombles https://www.womblesofficial.com/meet-us
Ep.88: Guest episode with Friska Wirya - Top 50 Change Management Thought Leader | TEDx Speaker | #1 Best-Selling Author
Ep.87 - Reboot Guest episode with Dr Brock Bastian
Ep 86: Reboot guest episode with Comedian Tamara Campbell (AKA Kiki Bittovabitsch!)
Ep.84 - Reboot guest episode with Dr Peter Lovatt (AKA Dr Dance!)
Ep. 83 - In the wild with Dr Barbara Doran
Ep. 82: Guest episode with Dr Cyndi Burnett - Author, Academic & Creative on a mission to infuse creative thinking into every classroom around the world!
Ep. 81 In the Wild with Dr.Samuel West at the Global Innovation Forum, London
Ep.80 - Inbetweeners - So, just checking, what is Philosophy (and why do I need some?)
Ep 79 - Inbetweeners: Introducing The Parkers - A Radio Drama
Ep.78 - Inbetweeners: High or low curiosity? What’s an NFC? Say what?
Ep 77 Guest episode with Dr Marco Motta, expert in data analysis & visualisation, philosophy doctorate, and funk-rock musician!
Ep.76 - Inbetweeners - How the light gets in
Ep. 75: Guest episode with Chi Ryan - Global design guru, writer, researcher, lecturer & all round creative polymath.
Ep.74 - Inbetweeners - Sweet dreams are made of this
Ep.73 - Guest episode with Professor Sophie Scott: Neuroscientist, Author, Ted Talker and Comedian
Ep.72 - Is it just Dumb Luck? (or how to cultivate moments of Serendipity)
Ep.71: Guest episode with Dr Louise Mahler - Author, Award Winning Speaker, Media Commentator and Global Communication Guru
Ep 70. Inbetweeners - It’s time to end shit PowerPoint Presentations! Please!!
Ep.69 - Inbetweeners: If your job add is looking for a workplace Ninja, do they need throwing stars?
Ep. 68 Guest episode with Chris Barez Brown: 9 x author, founder of Upping Your Elvis, eternal innovator & energy guru
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