Best Jodie Greer Podcasts (2024)

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Myth Busting - Accessible Africa 42:42

10M ago42:42

42:42

Happy Disability Inclusion Month! This episode brings you Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chatting with Emmanuella Akinola, Chief Operations Officer at Accesstech Innovation, to bust the myths that: "Working with disabled people limits opportunities,” and "The African market for assistive technology is too small for investment." Hear about how…

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Myth Busting - Are you doing the right thing? 48:31

10M ago48:31

48:31

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Kimberley Fraser, Passionate Writer and Access Consultant, to bust the myths that: "Learning disabilities reduce intelligence,” and "If you are employing disabled people, then you are people smart." Hear about Kimberley's experiences of having dyspraxia at school and in the workplace, and the misconce…

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Myth Busting - Accessibility isn't plain sailing 51:38

11M ago51:38

51:38

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Sarah Stones, Coach, Motivation Specialist and Speaker, to bust the myths that: "If it says it's accessible, then it will be,” and "Hotels know whether they are accessible or not." Sarah is passionate about supporting people to rediscover their natural brilliance. She specialises in career coaching an…

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Myth Busting - Workplace assessments that work 56:21

11M ago56:21

56:21

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Nathan Whitbread, Founder of The Neurodivergent Coach, to bust the myths that: "The same challenge equals the same adjustments,” and "Personal Assistants are only for people with physical disabilities." Hear all about how Nathan enables people and businesses to partner for the best outcomes. You'll al…

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Myth Busting - Who is normal? 50:27

12M ago50:27

50:27

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Sarah Petherbridge, Disability Awareness Trainer & Public Speaker to bust the myths that: "Normal people aren't disabled,” and "Disabled people wouldn't improve my business." Hear why Jodie and Sarah feel the word 'normal' should be banned when talking about people and why businesses are missing out b…

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Myth Busting -Snuffing Out Gaslighting 39:26

12M ago39:26

39:26

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Madeleine Nicholas, Founder of LighteningUp, about living with a rare disease, self advocacy for young people and how the medical profession can create barriers as well as solutions. Jodie and Madeleine are busting the myths that: "People in wheelchairs can’t walk,” and "A child who cannot articulate …

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Myth Busting - Beating a drum for equity 46:41

1y ago46:41

46:41

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Kaye Moors, Co-Founder of DRUM Studios Jodie and Kaye are busting the myths that: "Being disabled means living an unfulfilled life," and "Long-term customers will remain loyal." Kaye shares her personal experience of acquiring a disability in adulthood, how her life has changed - in ways which may sur…

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Myth Busting - All about VIPs 38:03

1y ago38:03

38:03

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Ishan Jha, CEO and Founder at Travel Hands. Jodie and Ishan are busting the myths that: "Visually impaired people can't use technology," and "Visually impaired people don't like to shop." Hear why Travel Hands was created, and why Ishan uses the term VIP. Travel Hands doesn't just offer an enabling so…

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Myth Busting - Meet a YFNSG 58:35

1y ago58:35

58:35

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Lorraine Stanley, Founder & CEO at SWAD and a real life YFNSG - Lorraine explains the acronym and it's worth the wait. Jodie and Lorraine are busting the myths that: "It's too difficult to start the conversation on disabilities," and "Disabled people don't have sex." This episode is not for the easily…

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Myth Busting - We are all biased 48:00

1y ago48:00

48:00

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Rebecca Keen, Founder and CEO at Keen People. Jodie and Rebecca are busting the myth that: "I don't have unconscious bias." Hear the truth about the fact everyone single one of us has unconscious bias, why it's so important to manage that bias and how you can do so. Managing bias can make all the diff…

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Myth Busting - Celebrities and catheters 47:37

1y ago47:37

47:37

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Mark Webb, Public Speaker, Activist and self proclaimed 'crap Wheelchair Rugby Player'. Jodie and Mark are busting the myths that: "Disabled people are born that way," and "Most disabled people use a wheelchair." Hear about Mark's experiences in work and in life, including being diagnosed with multipl…

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Myth Busting - We all need to breathe 44:08

1+ y ago44:08

44:08

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Tim Wotton, Strategic Communications Specialist, Motivational Speaker and Author, about hidden disabilities and health conditions, and particularly Cystic Fibrosis (CF). Jodie and Tim are busting the myths that: "CF is just like Asthma," and "People with CF die young." Hear about Tim's lived experienc…

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Myth Busting - Keeping it about the fun 33:54

1+ y ago33:54

33:54

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Robb Lockwood, Creativity and Leadership Coach at Atticus Hunter, about putting the fun back in to learning. Jodie and Robb are busting the myth that: "Learning for adults isn't supposed to be fun." Hear about why fun, and play, are important for effective learning. You'll also hear why Atticus Hunter…

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Myth Busting - Intention is better than law 34:35

1+ y ago34:35

34:35

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Divinegift David Usman, growing disability inclusion advocate, about lived experience of being disabled in Nigeria and making a difference with disability inclusion and accessibility without the weight of legislation. Jodie and Divinegift are busting the myths that: "Assistive technology isn't availab…

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Myth Busting - Your questions answered 35:16

1+ y ago35:16

35:16

This episode is a bit different, Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer goes solo. Jodie is busting the myth that: "Only disabled people and carers care about disability inclusion". Jodie shares the answers to questions she gets asked a lot, along with those people submitted for the solo episode. You'll hear why Jodie is so passionate about disabilit…

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Myth Busting - Rhinos are chubby unicorns 50:45

1+ y ago50:45

50:45

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Jamie Shields, registered blind ADHD rhino, about how it feels to embrace your own identities and the value of intersectionality. Jodie and Jamie are busting the myths that: "Human beings fit into nice, neat diversity pillars," and "Being registered blind means seeing nothing." Hear how Jamie taking o…

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Myth Busting - Here to help 38:26

1+ y ago38:26

38:26

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Debra Ruh, CEO of Ruh Global Impact, about the challenges they see with getting organisations to do the right thing when it comes to disability inclusion. Jodie and Debra are busting the myths that: "Disability inclusion is difficult to achieve," and "If a CEO wants disability inclusion to happen, it …

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Myth Busting - The truth about Sickle Cell! 31:27

1+ y ago31:27

31:27

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with T Immanuel about his own experiences of suffering with Sickle Cell. Jodie and T are busting the myths that: "Only black people suffer with Sickle Cell," and "If you look well, then you are well." Did you know September was Sickle Cell Awareness Months? Possibly not, but like all awareness we're making…

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Myth Busting - Bouncing back to our best selves 55:13

1+ y ago55:13

55:13

Jodie Greer, chats with Sandie Roberts, Disability Advocate at Search for Silver Linings. Jodie and Sandie are busting the myths that: “Disabled people need looking after.” And “Accepting help is the same as being looked after.” Hear Sandie share why it's important to know you are enough, and make a statement that Jodie says is one of the best quot…

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Myth Busting - Educational needs aren't special 52:52

1+ y ago52:52

52:52

Jodie Greer, chats with Mandy Aulak, Director and Co-Founder at Talem Law and mother, about how educational needs can be met, what parents can do to get the support their children need, and some of the specifics of UK legislation when it comes to educational needs. Jodie and Mandy are busting the myth that: "A child who gets good grades at school, …

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Myth Busting - Opening doors to talent 48:58

1+ y ago48:58

48:58

Jodie Greer, chats with Tracey Abbott, Recruitment Access Consultant at Microlink, about how to make recruitment policies and processes inclusive and accessible, and about the continued lack of inclusion seen in recruitment today. Jodie and Tracey are busting the myths that: "Employing neurodivergent people is all an employer needs to do” and “Adju…

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Myth Busting - We could all save lives 54:44

1+ y ago54:44

54:44

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer, chats with Robert Chelsea, burn survivor, amputee, and face transplant recipient, about the difference organ donations make to so many people. Jodie and Robert are busting the myths that: "Organ donation is all about internal organs" and "If you have a health condition, you can't be an organ donor". Did you kno…

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Myth Busting - Oh yes we can 34:17

2y ago34:17

34:17

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer, chats with Zubee Kibria, Communications, Research, and Events Manager at Access My Events, about some misconceptions that continue to be voiced about disabled people. Jodie and Zubee are busting the myths that: "Disabled people can't get a proper education" and "Disabled people can't get married or have childre…

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Myth Busting - Never too young for wellbeing 35:38

2y ago35:38

35:38

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer, chats with Nichola Adams, Founder of Inspired Ergonomics, about how individuals and businesses can take steps to look after their own wellbeing and that of their employees. Jodie and Nichola are busting the myths that: "Ergonomics don't impact younger employees" and "Ergonomics make running a business more expe…

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Myth Busting - If you're happy and you know it. 31:43

2y ago31:43

31:43

Do you like feeling happy? That's exactly what Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer, is chatting about with Carly Cannings, Founder of the Happy Business School. Jodie and Carly are busting the myth that: "Happiness has no place in business". If you manage a team, lead a business, simply think happiness is important, or if you're just intrigued by …

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Myth Busting - Does your workplace work? 57:00

2y ago57:00

57:00

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer, chats with Steven Howe, UK and Ireland Country Sales Manager at Bakker Elkhuizen, about all things ergonomics. Jodie and Steven aim to bust the myth: "Unless you have pain, there's no need to worry about ergonomics". So, whether you provide workplace equipment, you find yourself working from a sofa with your la…

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Myth Busting - It's a sign! 37:27

2y ago37:27

37:27

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer, chats with Sophie Kang, Business Development Manager at Sign Solutions, about how easy it can be to be truly inclusive for those who use a sign language as their first language. Jodie and Sophie aim to dispel the myths that: "Including sign language is just too complicated;" and "Including BSL (British Sign Lan…

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Myth Busting -Inclusive customer service made easy. 42:27

2y ago42:27

42:27

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer, chats with Welco.Me Founder, Gavin Neate to dispel the myths that: "Staff training ticks all the boxes;" and "We can't know what our customers need until we meet them." Gavin shares how working with military police dogs lead him to create a pioneering solution to improve customer service, and ensures we can giv…

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Myth Busting - It could be a sign, but maybe not? 55:16

2y ago55:16

55:16

Jodie Greer, Founder of Be #PeopleSmart, chats with Simon Houghton, Management Consultant and Deaf Awareness Campaigner, about - well - deaf awareness of course. Simon, who is deaf, shares some of his own experiences and how that lead him to launch a very successful deaf awareness campaign, with training, during the pandemic. Among other things Jod…

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Myth Busting - Do you need an adjustment? 32:28

2y ago32:28

32:28

Jodie Greer, Founder of Be #PeopleSmart and Amanda Newman, Project Manager at Accenture, Founder of Career Mum, breast cancer survivor and all round super human, talk about how workplace adjustments, or accommodations, aren't solely for disabled people. Amanda shares her own story of being diagnosed and surviving breast cancer and the amazing suppo…

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Myth Busting - The Truth Behind Accessible Marketing 43:27

2y ago43:27

43:27

Jodie Greer, Founder of Be #PeopleSmart and Graham Coath, the creative mind behind successful and accessible marketing, from A Better Way of Life, talk all thing accessible marketing and marketing accessibility. The two key myths Jodie and Graham are busting in this episode are: "Accessibility is a cost" and "You can't be creative and accessible". …

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Neurodiverse, Not Neurodiverse-ish - Part 2 36:13

2+ y ago36:13

36:13

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer, speaks with Paul Stevenson, Tourette's syndrome ambassador from Genius Within about living with tics and other neurodiverse conditions. You'll hear so much more about Tourette's syndrome, it's not all coprolalia (swearing tics) as often portrayed in the media. It's great to hear about the added strengths neurod…

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Inclusive Wellbeing 39:11

3y ago39:11

39:11

Jodie Greer, Founder of Be #PeopleSmart, speaks with Emily De Luzy, Female Body Transformation Coach and Ben Clark, Adaptive Fitness Expert, on all food, fitness and accessibility. If you aren't sure whether you can get active, if you've tried a gym and didn't feel like they understood your accessibility needs or if you want to eat healthier whilst…

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Neurodiverse, Not Neurodiverse-ish 29:04

3y ago29:04

29:04

This is season 1, our introductory series, of the Be #PeopleSmart podcast. Jodie Greer, Founder and Managing Director of Be #PeopleSmart, talks to the wonderful Heidi Crowter, Equality Campaigner, about all things that make us who we are. From equality in the womb, to getting married in lockdown, favourite TV shows and Heidi's Down Right Discrimina…

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Jodie Greer Podcasts

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Myth Busting - Accessible Africa 42:42

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Myth Busting - Are you doing the right thing? 48:31

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Myth Busting - Accessibility isn't plain sailing 51:38

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Myth Busting - Workplace assessments that work 56:21

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Myth Busting - Who is normal? 50:27

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Myth Busting -Snuffing Out Gaslighting 39:26

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Myth Busting - Beating a drum for equity 46:41

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Myth Busting - All about VIPs 38:03

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Myth Busting - Meet a YFNSG 58:35

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Myth Busting - We are all biased 48:00

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Myth Busting - Celebrities and catheters 47:37

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Myth Busting - We all need to breathe 44:08

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Myth Busting - Keeping it about the fun 33:54

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Myth Busting - Intention is better than law 34:35

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Myth Busting - Your questions answered 35:16

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Myth Busting - Rhinos are chubby unicorns 50:45

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Myth Busting - Here to help 38:26

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Myth Busting - The truth about Sickle Cell! 31:27

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Myth Busting - Bouncing back to our best selves 55:13

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Myth Busting - Educational needs aren't special 52:52

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Myth Busting - Opening doors to talent 48:58

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Myth Busting - We could all save lives 54:44

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Myth Busting - Oh yes we can 34:17

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Myth Busting - Never too young for wellbeing 35:38

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Myth Busting - If you're happy and you know it. 31:43

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Myth Busting - Does your workplace work? 57:00

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Myth Busting - It's a sign! 37:27

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Myth Busting -Inclusive customer service made easy. 42:27

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Myth Busting - It could be a sign, but maybe not? 55:16

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Myth Busting - Do you need an adjustment? 32:28

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Myth Busting - The Truth Behind Accessible Marketing 43:27

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Neurodiverse, Not Neurodiverse-ish - Part 2 36:13

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Inclusive Wellbeing 39:11

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Neurodiverse, Not Neurodiverse-ish 29:04

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