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Community Chest: Olympic Legacy And Career Guidance
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Introduction
Dominik and Stash Kirkbride host this episode of Community Chest, a varied programme covering local and global topics. Key moments include Claire Sally discussing training camps and grants for the 2012 Olympics, Paul Thurlon distinguishing between leadership and management, and local news regarding the closure of the Queen Charlotte pub.
Dominik and Stash Kirkbride host a varied programme featuring Claire Sally, the Norfolk Development Officer for the 2012 Olympics, who discusses training camps and the Norfolk Sports and Cultural Foundation's grants. Paul Thurlon joins to distinguish between the art of leadership and the practice of management, while also analyzing the credit crunch. The broadcast includes local news regarding the closure of the Queen Charlotte pub and a drowning at Whittingham Broad. Additionally, Ann Starkey and Anne provide guidance on university clearing and professional career services. The session concludes with guest Abby, who humorously describes climbing six-foot gates with her guitar to reach the studio.
Topics
- Preparations and legacy of the 2012 Olympics in Norfolk
- Norfolk Sports and Cultural Foundation grants
- The difference between leadership and management in business
- Local news rundown from the Evening News
- A level results and university clearing
- Career guidance and employment services in Norfolk
Participants
- Dominik
- Stash Kirkbride
- Claire Sally
- Paul Thurlon
- Ann Starkey
- Anne
- Abby
Names are taken from the archive as written and may include spelling variants.
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Sport and they want to progress their talents in cultural areas as well. So it's really about increasing participation in culture and sport, and how that will impact beyond 2012. If we can use London 2012 as a lever to get.
Bit of jargon from the famous Tom Peters is that you've got to walk the talk. Leadership is about being a role model. It's about demonstrating to people the behaviours that you expect to.
A lot more effort than I thought because I got really lost coming here. I have the most awful sense of direction, and as I got here, I came around the back of the school. And of course, the gates are locked, and they're about six foot high, so I had to climb over the gates with a guitar.
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Community Chest: Olympic Legacy And Career Guidance
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Why it was chosen It is Tim MacWilliam's favorite song
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Why it was chosen To celebrate International Lighthouse Day
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Why it was chosen To celebrate International Lighthouse Day
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Why it was chosen To celebrate the anniversary of Ira Gershwin's passing
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Why it was chosen Selected based on the taste of producer Thordis Fridriksson
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Why it was chosen The presenter considers it appropriate as they are talking about the economy
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Why it was chosen The presenter describes it as a nice lead into the news rundown
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Why it was chosen Dominik is intrigued by the title
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Why it was chosen The song relates to the upcoming topic of A levels and growing up