Talking Education and Success: Recent Episodes
The British Online School
Our headmaster sits down with people who have been a big success in their field and discuss whether or not their education helped them to achieve.
Listen to fascinating stories from well known people about their time in school and how it helped shape them into the person they are now.
Join our Headmaster in conversation with growing TikTok star 'BlindTobes'. Within just 4 months Toby has amassed over 180,000 followers and growing daily. Listen to Toby talk about how he lost his sight, why he didn't let it get him down and how he turned it into a positive. We also find out what the future has in hold for Toby and he answers some questions from our students!
Find Toby here -
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@blindtobes?lang=en
Cameo - https://www.cameo.com/blindtobes
YouTube - Coming Soon
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Our headmaster sits down with 15-year-old published author Isabela Lugo to discuss her book, how she has achieved this success and whether or not online schooling helped her make her dreams a reality.
Find Isabela and her book here -
Website - https://www.illusionsofthedesert.com/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Illusions-of-the-Desert-104616978694877
Amazon - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Illusions-Desert-Isabela-Lugo-ebook/dp/B09KTM9XZ6/ref=sr_1_5?crid=2WNLIF7GYFTMM&keywords=illusions+of+the+desert&qid=1658348463&sprefix=illusions+of+the+desert%2Caps%2C76&sr=8-5
For more information on The British Online School;
Website - https://www.britishonlineschool.co.uk/
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Tiktok - @BritOnlineSch
A chance encounter between our headmaster and the world record holder for the dead lift leads to a brilliant conversation where we find out that holding the world record was not enough for Mel. She has since gone on to represent her country in the bobsled and her next challenge will leave her in the history books! Listen now to this truly inspirational women.
Find Mel here -
Website - https://mh-nutrition.co.uk/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mel__haslam__pt/?hl=en
Twitter - https://twitter.com/mel_haslam23
For more information on The British Online School;
Website - https://www.britishonlineschool.co.uk/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BritOnlineSch
Twitter - https://twitter.com/BritOnlineSch
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/britonlinesch/
Tiktok - @BritOnlineSch
In our final podcast of the year our headmaster talks with Jessen James about his childhood, training to be a psychiatric nurse, losing his job and deciding to change his life and make it on his own.
Find Jessen here -
Website - https://www.jessenjames.com/
Facebook - https://m.facebook.com/jessenjamesofficial/
Twitter - https://twitter.com/jessenjames7
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessen-james-%F0%9F%91%88%F0%9F%8F%BD-31380968/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jessenjames_official/
For more information on The British Online School;
Website - https://www.britishonlineschool.co.uk/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BritOnlineSch
Twitter - https://twitter.com/BritOnlineSch
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/britonlinesch/
Tiktok - @BritOnlineSch
Listen to our Headmaster in conversation with Sue Stone and hear how a broken single mum of three with just £10 in her pocket turned her life around with the power of positivity to become a TV personality, mentor, coach and entrepreneur who is now living her best life.
Find Sue here -
Website - https://www.suestone.com/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SueStoneOfficial/
Twitter - https://twitter.com/PositiveSue
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sue-stone-8791962/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/suestoneofficial/
For more information on The British Online School;
Website - https://www.britishonlineschool.co.uk/
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Twitter - https://twitter.com/BritOnlineSch
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/britonlinesch/
Tiktok - @BritOnlineSch
Listen to our headmaster talk with The Green Party education spokesperson, Vix Lowthion, about her political career, teaching career, the beliefs of the party towards education and what she would do if she became Secretary of State for Education.
Follow Vix Lowthion here -
Twitter - https://twitter.com/VixL
Website - https://votevix.org/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/votevix
For more information on The British Online School;
Website - https://www.britishonlineschool.co.uk/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BritOnlineSch
Twitter - https://twitter.com/BritOnlineSch
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/britonlinesch/
Tiktok - @BritOnlineSch
Listen to James DiMeo, aka 1BusyGuy, talk about his exciting new project - A platform for parents and students to use to gain a better understanding of cryptocurrency and NFTs. We also hear all about James school memories and whether or not he believes his school education helped him to to achieve his life goals which lead him to this point and being able to create this new platform.
Find 1busyguy here -
Linktree - https://linktr.ee/1busyguy
Twitter - https://twitter.com/1busyguy
For more information on The British Online School;
Website - https://www.britishonlineschool.co.uk/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BritOnlineSch
Twitter - https://twitter.com/BritOnlineSch
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/britonlinesch/
Tiktok - @BritOnlineSch
If you or your children have a passion to become a professional footballer then this is a perfect opportunity to listen to Reading central midfielder John Swift who discusses how he managed to become a professional, the ups and downs of his journey and whether or not his school education helped him achieve his success.
Find John Swift here -
Twitter - https://twitter.com/johnswift8
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/johnswift08/
For more information on The British Online School;
Website - https://www.britishonlineschool.co.uk/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BritOnlineSch
Twitter - https://twitter.com/BritOnlineSch
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/britonlinesch/
Tiktok - @BritOnlineSch
A brilliant conversation between our Headmaster and former footballer Wayne Turner.
During this hour long podcast Wayne talks about his footballing career, how it compares to the journey footballers take today, his roles within football after he finished playing and how his building business prepared him for life outside the of beautiful game. We also find out if Wayne put his success on the pitch, off the pitch and within his business down to his school education or not.
For more information on The British Online School;
Website - https://www.britishonlineschool.co.uk/
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Twitter - https://twitter.com/BritOnlineSch
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Tiktok - @BritOnlineSch
Want to have a career in gaming?
Are your children obsessed with playing on their Xbox or Play Station?
Listen to our Headmaster talk with Brendon Leigh, who has routinely played games consoles since he was just 2 years old. Brendon recalls never going to a party and even missed his own prom as he was so focused on playing his games. From his passion for gaming, Brendon went on to become the first ever WORLD CHAMPION in Formula 1 eSports. His full time job since he was 17 has been representing some of the biggest car companies in esports competitions and racing around the world. With two world championships now under his belt Brendon talks about what is next for him, did his school education help him achieve his success and how he uses his memories of being bullied to help him reach his goals.
If you have been effected by bullying and need someone to talk to visit - https://bulliesout.com/
Find Brendon here:
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/brendon.leigh.35
Twitter - https://twitter.com/brendonleigh72
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brendonleigh72
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendon-leigh-090a631b4/
For more information on The British Online School;
Website - https://www.britishonlineschool.co.uk/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BritOnlineSch
Twitter - https://twitter.com/BritOnlineSch
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/britonlinesch/
Tiktok - @BritOnlineSch
A chance to listen to our Headmaster sitting down with a Member of the British Parliament, Caroline Dinenage, and discuss her 11 years in government, what she is most proud of and whether or not her school education helped her achieve this success!
Find Caroline here -
Website - https://www.caroline4gosport.co.uk/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Caroline4Gosport
Twitter - https://twitter.com/cj_dinenage
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/caroline4gosport/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/caroline-dinenage-0819a3b/
For more information on The British Online School;
Website - https://www.britishonlineschool.co.uk/
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Twitter - https://twitter.com/BritOnlineSch
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Tiktok - @BritOnlineSch
A fantastic opportunity to listen to two of the nicest people on YouTube.
Graeme and Theodora, who along with their new baby girl Brooke, are international travellers who gave everything up at the age of 30 to travel the world and create videos along the way. Their channel, Babe, Where's My Passport, has nearly 190,000 followers and over 200 videos documenting their visits to some of the most stunning places on the planet!
During this podcast we find out what is next for the family, did their school education help them achieve their success and a truthful, sad but brutally honesty reflection of Theodora's time in school.
If you have been effected by bullying and need someone to talk to visit -
https://bulliesout.com/
Find Graeme and Theodora here -
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/babewheresmypassport
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/babewheresmypassport/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/TheodoraVanDePol
For more information on The British Online School;
Website - https://www.britishonlineschool.co.uk/
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Tiktok - @BritOnlineSch
Take this opportunity to listen to the most resilient and inspirational man I have had the pleasure to talk to!
Bullied throughout his school life, involved in two life changing road accidents but still smiles, laughs and trains hard enough to break world records and win two gold medals!
If you have been effected by bullying and need someone to talk to visit - https://bulliesout.com/
Find Simon here -
Twitter - https://twitter.com/CyclingSimonMBE Instagram -
https://www.instagram.com/simonrichar...
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-ric...
Website - https://www.simonrichardsonmbe.co.uk/
Mentioned Charities -
http://www.riverreevesfoundation.org/
https://www.mencap.org.uk/
For more information on The British Online School;
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Tiktok - @BritOnlineSch
Such a positive conversation with Joel on our podcast!
Listen now to hear about Joels journey from runner to bobsledder, from 5th place to bronze medalists and most importantly, his opinions on education and how his own time in school shaped his future!
Find Joel here -
Twitter - https://twitter.com/JoelFearon6
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/joelfearon6/
Website - https://www.joelfearongb.com/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/joel-fear...
Mentioned Charity - https://speedworks.training/
For more information on The British Online School;
Website - https://www.britishonlineschool.co.uk/
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Twitter - https://twitter.com/BritOnlineSch
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Tiktok - @BritOnlineSch
A fascinating conversation with Professor Cardano discussing NFTs, Cryptocurrency, blockchains and the future of artwork. During the podcast we find out if Professor Cardano success is down to his school education or not, his favourite memories of school and we also hear about everything the Professor and CNFT.io has planned for the future.
Find the Professor here;
Twitter - https://twitter.com/ProfesCardano
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profescardano
Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/professor_c...
Discord - https://discord.gg/cgBybAUe9j
Website - professorcardano.com
Buy your NFTs here with CNFT.io
Website - https://cnft.io/
Twitter - https://twitter.com/CNFT_IO
For more information on The British Online School;
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Tiktok - @BritOnlineSch
A brilliant and insightful conservation with Everton Goalkeeper Asmir Begovic where we find out more about his education, career and his thoughts behind that famous goal of his against Southampton FC.
Find Asmir here -
Twitter - https://twitter.com/asmir1
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/asmir1
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/asmir1/
Website - https://ab1gk.com/
For more information on The British Online School;
Website - https://www.britishonlineschool.co.uk/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BritOnlineSch
Twitter - https://twitter.com/BritOnlineSch
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/britonlinesch/
Tiktok - @BritOnlineSch