S2 E9 John Shiels, MBE. Empowering youth through purposeful leadership

Summary

In this conversation, Lee Rogers, Lisa Powney and John Shiels discuss the importance of leadership in education and youth development. They explore themes such as resilience, social mobility, and the role of purposeful leadership in creating opportunities for young people. John shares insights from his experience at the Manchester United Foundation, emphasising the need for engagement, support, and listening to youth voices. The discussion also highlights the significance of building a strong team culture and the future skills needed for effective leadership.