Ralph Lauren 'Cancer Conversations' in association with The Conduit Episode 3: Daniel Marks
This episode is part of our special Ralph Lauren Cancer Conversations series recorded at The Conduit. Throughout this series, we will invite people touched by cancer to share their stories. We will also be delving into the science behind cancer research, the role of technology in early detection and prevention, and how innovative collaborations in cancer research and philanthropy can achieve am...
38m Nov 04, 2019
38m
Ralph Lauren 'Cancer Conversations' in association with The Conduit Episode 2: Deborah James
This episode is part of our special Ralph Lauren Cancer Conversations series recorded at The Conduit. Throughout this series, we will invite people touched by cancer to share their stories. We will also be delving into the science behind cancer research, the role of technology in early detection and prevention, and how innovative collaborations in cancer research and philanthropy can achieve am...
37m Oct 28, 2019
37m
Ralph Lauren 'Cancer Conversations' in association with The Conduit Episode 1: Andrew Fisher
This episode launches our special Ralph Lauren Cancer Conversations series recorded at The Conduit. Throughout this series, we will invite people touched by cancer to share their stories. We will also be delving into the science behind cancer research, the role of technology in early detection and prevention, and how innovative collaborations in cancer research and philanthropy can achieve amaz...
39m Oct 21, 2019
39m
The Conduit and Bloomberg Businessweek Mini Series: EP5: Joel Weber
The final guest in our special mini-series produced in collaboration with Bloomberg Businessweek is Joel Weber, Editor of Bloomberg Businessweek. They reflect on the key insights from the Bloomberg Good Business Festival, held at The Conduit, as well as the trends and challenges of heading up a media brand.
27m Oct 16, 2019
27m
The Conduit and Bloomberg Businessweek Mini Series: EP4: Richard Perl
In this episode, Paul chats with Richard Perl, Chief Administrative Officer of Terracycle. They talk about Terracycles's new global shopping and reuse system, called LOOP, the importance of private sector partnerships in waste reduction and the challenges to scaling the circular economy. This episode is part of a special mini-series produced in collaboration with Bloomberg Businessweek, bringin...
25m Oct 14, 2019
25m
The Conduit and Bloomberg Businessweek Mini Series: EP3: Harriet Lamb
Paul's guest in this episode is Harriet Lamb, CEO of Ashden. They talk about the importance of redesigning urban areas, balancing preservation with innovation, and the role of government, businesses and individuals in the cities of the future. This episode is part of a special mini-series produced in collaboration with Bloomberg Businessweek, bringing you sustainable finance and leadership for ...
22m Oct 09, 2019
22m
The Conduit and Bloomberg Businessweek Mini Series: EP2: Jon Moore
In this episode, Jon Moore, CEO of BloombergNEF, shares his predictions for the energy sector over the next decade, from the importance of electric vehicles to the countries leading the way. This episode is part of a special mini-series produced in collaboration with Bloomberg Businessweek, bringing you sustainable finance and leadership for a changing world. It was recorded during the Bloomber...
24m Oct 07, 2019
24m
The Conduit and Bloomberg Businessweek Mini Series: EP1: Jane Burston
This episode launches our special good business mini series, created with Bloomberg Businessweek. Paul is in conversation with Jane Burston, Executive Director of the Clean Air Fund. Globally, some 7 million deaths a year are linked to air pollution and it costs the economy billions in healthcare annually. Paul and Jane delve into the challenge we face in bringing cleaner air to our cities and ...
20m Oct 03, 2019
20m
EP.03 - Joey Zwillinger
This week, Paul speaks to Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Allbirds, Joey Zwillinger. They delve into what it really means to build a shoe brand that's as successful as it is sustainable, from sourcing innovative materials to dealing with Amazon's copycat designs, and Joey shares his advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.
46m Sep 30, 2019
46m
EP.02 - Elif Shafak
Paul's guest this week is award-winning British-Turkish novelist and Booker Prize 2019 shortlistee, Elif Shafak. They discuss how being raised by her mother and grandmother shaped her outlook on sisterhood, the intersection between literature and activism, and her criticism of identity politics.
42m Sep 23, 2019
42m
EP.01 - Christiane Amanpour
We're kicking off the second series of Conduit Conversations with CNN's Chief International Anchor, Christiane Amanpour. Paul and Christiane speak about what she learned about women's sexual freedom around the world from her new Netflix documentary, the experience of reporting from Saddam Hussein's trial and why she's calling for every citizen to become a 'truthteller'. 
52m Sep 16, 2019
52m
EP.010 - Kumi Naidoo
Paul's guest this week is the Secretary General of Amnesty International (and fellow South African), Kumi Naidoo. From protesting against apartheid to heading up Greenpeace, Kumi reflects on his life as an activist, explains why he feels civil disobedience is so necessary and shares his take on our current global political climate.  This episode concludes series one of Conduit Conversations - w...
48m Aug 12, 2019
48m
EP.09 - Sir Ronald Cohen
Paul's guest this week is Sir Ronald Cohen, an international philanthropist, venture capitalist, private equity investor and social innovator, who has been described as the “father of social investment”. He reflects on how his early experience fleeing Egypt in the wake of the Suez Crisis shaped his core values and beliefs, shares why he believes every business model should have impact at its he...
39m Aug 04, 2019
39m
EP.08 - Lachlan Mackinnon
This week, Principal at Oxford Sciences Innovation, Lachlan MacKinnon, joins Paul on the podcast. They discuss the ethics of genetic modification, the balance between deep science and positive impact, and the radical medical breakthroughs that will transform our future.
34m Jul 28, 2019
34m
EP.07 - Shoshana Stewart
Paul's guest this week is Shoshana Stewart, Chief Executive of Kabul-based Turquoise Mountain. She shares why she fell in love with Afghanistan, the market opportunity in traditional crafts and skills, and the lessons she's learned from running an international company.
45m Jul 22, 2019
45m
EP.06 - Mark Campanale
Paul's guest this week is Mark Campanale, founder of the Carbon Tracker Initiative. They delve into Mark's childhood in the Italian countryside, the importance of aligning capital markets with the realities of climate change, and how his recent trip to the Vatican will affect the future of the energy industry.
38m Jul 15, 2019
38m
EP.05 - Merlin Labron Johnson
This week, Paul is in conversation with Merlin Labron-Johnson, who, at 24, became Britain's youngest Michelin-starred chef. They discuss how his childhood in Devon influenced his approach to food, his experience cooking in refugee camps across Europe and his commitment to creating kinder kitchens.
29m Jul 08, 2019
29m
EP.04 - Christiana Figueres
Paul’s guest this week is Christiana Figueres a Costa Rican diplomat with 35 years of experience in high level national and international policy and multilateral negotiations. She was appointed Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in July 2010, six months after the failed COP15 in Copenhagen.
47m Jul 01, 2019
47m
EP.03 - Baroness Lola Young
This week, The Conduit co-founder, Paul van Zyl, is in conversation with author, Crossbench Peer and modern slavery campaigner, Baroness Lola Young. They discuss how her upbringing as a young black woman shaped her passion for social justice, her journey from the theatre to House of Lords, and why she’s driven to be an ‘upstander, not a bystander’.
46m Jun 23, 2019
46m
EP.02 - Jimmy Wales
Paul’s guest this week is Wikipedia co-founder and Internet entrepreneur Jimmy Wales. They talk about the role of Wikipedia in an age of fake news, the complex ethics of social media platforms and how to ensure that technology is used as a force for good.
59m Jun 16, 2019
59m
EP.01 - Danny Sriskandarajah
This week, The Conduit co-founder, Paul van Zyl, is in conversation with chief executive of Oxfam GB, Danny Sriskandarajah. From being the first Asian Australian to win a Rhodes Scholarship from the University of Oxford to heading up CIVICUS, Danny has dedicated his life to civil action. He and Paul discuss his upbringing in rural Sri Lanka, his plans for the future of Oxfam and why he believes...
40m Jun 09, 2019
40m
Trailer - Conduit Conversations
Conduit Conversations is a podcast by The Conduit, bringing you pioneers at the cutting-edge of social change. 
59s May 30, 2019
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