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.27 - Guest episode with award-winning author, TV host & internationally renowned behaviourist Jez Rose
Ep. 26 - Inbetweeners: Rap music epiphany....are we ignoring things that are ripe for DisRupTioN?
Ep.25 - Socrates, Plato and Aristotle walk into a bar....
Ep.24 - Inbetweeners: How often do we date life?
Ep.23 - Guest episode with Innovator, CEO and Moonshot Podcaster Mike Parsons
Ep.22 - Inbetweeners: Activities to drive creativity and imagination in your team
Ep. 21 - Salvador Dali, Andy Warhol and Picasso walk into a bar
Ep. 20 - Inbetweeners: Questions to drive creativity and curiosity in your team
Ep.19 - Guest episode with life changing entrepreneur Danielle Chiel; Founder of KOCO (Knit One, Change One)
Ep.18 - Inbetweeners: January Advent Calendar of Curious Surprises (Inbetweeners = 10 min episode)
Ep.16 - Guest Episode with UK comedian Neil Mullarkey (and did we mention Austin Powers star?)
Ep.17 - How to achieve your New Year’s Goals (or not)....pitfalls, feeling uninspired and great habits
Ep.15 - Imagination (sounds delicious) - Why it‘s so important AND why you‘re an imaginative superstar
Ep.14: Guest episode with Creative and Design Powerhouse Tanya Chua
Ep.13 - Finding your FLOW.......what it is and how to get some
Ep. 12: Accidental Mashups, mess ups and moments of genius!
Ep.11: Guest episode with Dr Brock Bastian: Social Psychologist & Professor, University of Melbourne
Ep.10: Self belief, creativity, being human, reimagining, laughter (and interpretive dance)
Ep.8: So Michaelangelo, Leonardo & Freida Kahlo walk into a bar...
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