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Behind the Bob - the one with Kirk Millis-Ward

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This is another guest episode of Behind the Bob and Carrie-Ann is talking with Kirk Millis-Ward, Director of Communications and Engagement at the Isle of Wight NHS Trust. Kirk is also the Executive sponsor for the Disability and Long-Term Conditions Network and Neurodiversity Network.

In this episode Kirk talks about his own personal journey and experience as a neurodiverse communications director as well as sharing his thoughts on how we can better support colleagues in and into the profession.

06:00 - finding the connections

12:12 - understanding the impact of a diagnosis of ADHD

19:53 - developing a diverse communications team

34:40 - why choose public sector communications

39:43 - personal responsibility and curiosity

Thank you to Kirk for being part of the discussion about our profession, diversity and opportunities.

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Thank you for listening to this episode. If you enjoyed listening please share it, leave a rating or a review.

New episodes of Behind the Bob are published every Wednesday and you can always subscribe via your favourite podcast platform to ensure you don't miss an episode.

You can find out more about Carrie-Ann and Cat's Pajamas Communications at www.cats-pajamas.co.uk

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Content provided by Carrie-Ann Wade. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Carrie-Ann Wade or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

This is another guest episode of Behind the Bob and Carrie-Ann is talking with Kirk Millis-Ward, Director of Communications and Engagement at the Isle of Wight NHS Trust. Kirk is also the Executive sponsor for the Disability and Long-Term Conditions Network and Neurodiversity Network.

In this episode Kirk talks about his own personal journey and experience as a neurodiverse communications director as well as sharing his thoughts on how we can better support colleagues in and into the profession.

06:00 - finding the connections

12:12 - understanding the impact of a diagnosis of ADHD

19:53 - developing a diverse communications team

34:40 - why choose public sector communications

39:43 - personal responsibility and curiosity

Thank you to Kirk for being part of the discussion about our profession, diversity and opportunities.

----------------------------------------------------------

Thank you for listening to this episode. If you enjoyed listening please share it, leave a rating or a review.

New episodes of Behind the Bob are published every Wednesday and you can always subscribe via your favourite podcast platform to ensure you don't miss an episode.

You can find out more about Carrie-Ann and Cat's Pajamas Communications at www.cats-pajamas.co.uk

  continue reading

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