Best Hannah Munro Podcasts (2025)

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235. First 100 Days as a CFO: Mastering the 60–90 Day Window as a CFO with Jeremy Earnshaw 55:20

1d ago55:20

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of the CFO 4.0 Podcast, host Hannah Munro is joined by experienced CFO and executive coach Jeremy Earnshaw to explore one of the most critical – and often overlooked – phases of the CFO journey: the 60–90 day window. In this episode, we cover: How to assess and ensure data integrity before making strategic deci…

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234. The CFO as a Storyteller: Making KPIs Count with Matt Topham 53:22

8d ago53:22

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of CFO 4.0, Hannah Munro is joined by Matt Topham, Director of Practical CFO, to explore what makes a modern CFO truly effective—from KPIs to strategic decision-making. Key topics covered: Matt’s unconventional journey to CFO The realities of working as a fractional CFO and identifying clients ready for change …

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233. Finance Transformation Live - Future Proofing your Finance Software Architecture 45:08

15d ago45:08

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Send us your thoughts In this month's Finance Transformation Live host Hannah Munro explores how finance leaders can design scalable, resilient systems that adapt to change and support long-term growth. Key topics covered: The four pillars of future-proof finance architecture: data, APIs, expandability, and maintenance Why multi-dimensional data st…

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232. The Private Equity CFO | Myths, Mistakes & Misconceptions with Richard Sanders 36:49

22d ago36:49

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Send us your thoughts In this insightful episode of the CFO 4.0 Podcast, host Hannah Munro is joined by Richard Sanders, Founder and Managing Partner at Sullivan Street Partners, for a no-holds-barred session of myth-busting in the world of private equity. This episode offers practical wisdom, experienced insights, and a refreshingly candid take on…

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231. The Fractional CFO Files | Mastering Financial Models & Fractional Life with Karl Lloyd 42:44

29d ago42:44

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of CFO 4.0, host Hannah Munro speaks with Karl Lloyd, fractional CFO and founder of Lloyd Consulting Limited, about his transition from full-time finance roles to a portfolio CFO career. Karl shares practical insights from working across sectors like e-commerce, SaaS, and travel, and reflects on the realities o…

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230. CFO Stories | Strategic Growth in Creative Industries – A CFO’s Perspective with Karla Smith 42:06

1M ago42:06

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of CFO 4.0, host Hannah Munro chats with Karla Smith, CFO at Ogilvy UK, about her unique path to CFO and how finance operates at the heart of a creative, people-driven organisation. Key topics covered include: Karla’s career journey from audit trainee to CFO How to succeed in senior finance roles with flexible …

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CARERS WEEK SPECIAL: The Power of Care - Redefining the Economy with Ruth Hannon and Hannah Webster 50:02

1M ago50:02

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In this inspiring episode of the podcast, we sit down with Ruth Hannon and Hannah Webster, co-founders of Care Full Economy, to explore how personal experiences as carers shaped their mission to transform the UK’s approach to care. Ruth and Hannah share their personal journeys into the world of unpaid care, opening up about the emotional, practical…

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229. Financial Transformation Live - Finance Record to Report Maturity Model 1:00:28

1M ago1:00:28

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of CFO 4.0, Neil Lynchehaun unpacks the Records-to-Report (R2R) maturity model and shares hard-earned insights from decades in finance transformation. He challenges traditional finance thinking and explores how finance teams can shift from compliance to strategic enablement. What’s covered in this episode: Why …

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228. First 100 Days as a CFO: Influence & Delivery in Your Second Month as CFO with Jeremy Earnshaw 48:10

2M ago48:10

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of CFO 4.0, we dive into the critical 30 to 60 day phase of a CFO's journey with returning guest Jeremy Earnshaw, Founding Director of Clarendon and experienced CFO. Building on our previous conversation about the first 30 days, this episode explores how new CFOs can transition from learning to leading. 🔍 Key T…

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Shoulder to Shoulder Podcast Trailer 0:55

2M ago0:55

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227. AI in Finance | Preparing for the AI Revolution: Abundance or Catastrophe? with David Wood 49:36

2M ago49:36

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of CFO 4.0, host Hannah Munro speaks with David Wood, Chair of London Futurists, about the accelerating pace of AI and its profound implications for business, society, and the future of work. Together, they explore the near-term possibilities and longer-term consequences of artificial intelligence—from transfor…

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226. Shared Service Centres, Incremental Change, and Finance Transformation with Rob Jackson 44:13

2M ago44:13

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of CFO 4.0, host Hannah Munro is joined once again by Rob Jackson, now Senior Associate Consultant at Protiviti UK. Rob reflects on his journey from leading finance operations at Sage to spearheading transformation projects in private equity-backed businesses. Together, they unpack what it really takes to deliv…

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225. The Private Equity CFO | Culture, Control & Closing the Books Faster with Richard Sanders 44:37

2M ago44:37

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of CFO 4.0 – The PE CFO Series, Hannah Munro is joined once again by Richard Sanders, Founder and Managing Partner at Sullivan Street Partners. Together, they dive into “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly” of private equity—an honest conversation unpacking what it’s really like behind the boardroom doors of a PE-b…

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Taking the Temperature with Jess Chandler, Niall Munro, Amy Acre, and Tristram Fane Saunders 59:15

3M ago59:15

59:15

Taking the Temperature is a panel where brand-new and seasoned editors and publishers will discuss how independent poetry publishing is changing, with Tristram Fane Saunders (GRAVY and The Little Review), Niall Munro (ignitionpress), Jess Chandler (Prototype) and Amy Acre (Bad Betty) in the Library at Free Verse Poetry Book & Magazine Fair 2025.The…

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Polylingual Poetry with Ghazal Mosadeq, Fiona Larkin, and Leo Boix 50:23

3M ago50:23

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Polylingual Poetry: a panel on how poetry containing more than one language, and poetry in translation, is speaking to new audiences and welcoming new poets, with National Poetry Competition winner Fiona Larkin (Pindrop Press), Ghazal Mosadeq (Pamenar Press) and Leo Boix (Poetry Translation Centre) in the Library at Free Verse Poetry Book & Magazin…

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224. Finance Transformation Live: Understanding the P2P Maturity Curve 1:04:15

3M ago1:04:15

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of Financial Transformation Live, Neil Lynchehaun, Head of Transformation and Delivery at itas, takes you through a practical, experience-driven guide to understanding and improving the Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) process. You’ll discover: Why we use maturity models and how they can inspire achievable steps forward. …

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223. First 100 Days as a CFO: What to Get Right from Day One with Jeremy Earnshaw 54:53

3M ago54:53

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Send us your thoughts This episode kicks off our new CFO 4.0 series exploring the first 100 days in a CFO role. Host Hannah Munro is joined by experienced CFO and coach Jeremy Earnshaw, who shares practical, battle-tested guidance on navigating the critical first 30 days in a new CFO position. Key topics covered Making a strong first impression and…

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Tiffany Atkinson reads 'Patrick' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch 1:14

3M ago1:14

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Tiffany Atkinson reads 'Patrick' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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Joe Carrick-Varty reads 'Almost Back Where We Left Now' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch 1:03

3M ago1:03

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Joe Carrick-Varty reads 'Almost Back Where We Left Now' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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Rashed Aqrabawi reads 'Poem' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch 2:01

3M ago2:01

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Rashed Aqrabawi reads 'Poem' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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Inua Ellams reads 'Reminisce of tongues' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch 2:26

3M ago2:26

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Inua Ellams reads 'Reminisce of tongues' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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222. Confidence, Communication & the Modern CFO: A Conversation with Susana Serrano-Davey 47:18

3M ago47:18

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Send us your thoughts In this inspiring and practical episode of CFO 4.0, host Hannah Munro welcomes back Susana Serrano-Davey—career mentor, leadership trainer, and author of the newly released Confidence is Overrated. Drawing from her journey from CFO to mentor and author, Susana shares powerful insights on how senior finance leaders can develop …

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221. CFO Stories: Behind the Numbers Leading Finance in High-Growth SMEs with Gemma Doran 45:17

3M ago45:17

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of CFO 4.0, Hannah Munro speaks with Gemma Doran, CFO at Savea Technology Ltd, about the realities of leading finance in high-growth SMEs. From her unexpected start in journalism to managing multi-million-pound fundraises, Gemma reflects on what it takes to thrive as a CFO in fast-moving environments, how to ba…

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220. Financial Transformation Live: Improving the Quote-to-Cash Process 45:17

4M ago45:17

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of Financial Transformation Live, Hannah Munro dives into the critical steps for effective process mapping and how it can drive successful financial transformation. Discover practical insights on simplifying complexity and ensuring your processes are future-ready. Key takeaways include: The importance of involv…

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Kit Buchan reads 'Hallowe'en Ghazal' | National Poetry Competition 2024 1:41

4M ago1:41

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Kit Buchan reads 'Hallowe'en Ghazal' | National Poetry Competition 2024 by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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Yong-Yu Huang reads 'Living as My Mother' | National Poetry Competition 2024 1:52

4M ago1:52

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Yong-Yu Huang reads 'Living as My Mother' | National Poetry Competition 2024 by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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Sorrel Briggs reads 'Heaven Down' | National Poetry Competition 2024 1:57

4M ago1:57

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Sorrel Briggs reads 'Heaven Down' | National Poetry Competition 2024 by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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Matt Barnard reads 'Two Boys at Midnight' | National Poetry Competition 2024 0:54

4M ago0:54

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Matt Barnard reads 'Two Boys at Midnight' | National Poetry Competition 2024 by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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Fiona Larkin reads 'Absence has a grammar' | National Poetry Competition 2024 2:42

4M ago2:42

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Fiona Larkin reads 'Absence has a grammar' | National Poetry Competition 2024 by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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Lesley Sharpe reads 'Eyewitness' | National Poetry Competition 2024 3:22

4M ago3:22

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Lesley Sharpe reads 'Eyewitness' | National Poetry Competition 2024 by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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Chris Beckett reads 'The broom upside down' | National Poetry Competition 2024 2:36

4M ago2:36

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Chris Beckett reads 'The broom upside down' | National Poetry Competition 2024 by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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Lee Knapper reads 'Plums' | National Poetry Competition 2024 2:11

4M ago2:11

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Lee Knapper reads 'Plums' | National Poetry Competition 2024 by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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Andrew Dennison reads 'Courgettes' | National Poetry Competition 2024 1:04

4M ago1:04

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Andrew Dennison reads 'Courgettes' | National Poetry Competition 2024 by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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Hannah Perrin King reads 'Inheritance' | National Poetry Competition 2024 1:28

4M ago1:28

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Hannah Perrin King reads 'Inheritance' | National Poetry Competition 2024 by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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S3 Ep:8 Neurodivergent Voices: With William Gallini-Pool 27:38

4M ago27:38

27:38

In Neurodivergent Voices, peer specialist William Gallini-Pool brings his lived experience of ADHD and Autism, along with years of frontline work in youth mental health, into powerful and thoughtful conversations. From psychiatric units to classrooms, William has worked across the mental health system to centre young people's voices, challenge outd…

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219. The Private Equity CFO: Make an Impact in the First 100 Days with Richard Sanders 36:46

4M ago36:46

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of CFO 4.0, host Hannah Munro sits down with Richard Sanders, Founder and Managing Partner of Sullivan Street Partners, to explore how CFOs can navigate their first 100 days in Private Equity, set the right priorities, manage investor expectations, and lay the groundwork for long-term success. Key topics covere…

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S3 Ep 7 Part 2: The Peer Worker Apprenticeship - Making a Difference 21:25

4M ago21:25

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In this episode, we’re shining a light on something truly transformative — The Peer Worker Apprenticeship, delivered by Paragon Skills in partnership with With-you. As someone who has lived through life’s toughest challenges and come out the other side with empathy, strength, and a fierce sense of purpose, Nicky brings not just experience, but live…

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218. AI in Finance | From Generative AI to Reinforcement Learning: The AI Trends Shaping Finance with Peter Morgan 43:40

4M ago43:40

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of CFO 4.0, Hannah Munro sits down with Peter Morgan, CEO of Deep Learning Partnership and head tutor at Oxford University’s Saïd Business School, to explore the rapid rise of AI and its impact on finance. Key discussion points: Why advancements in AI have accelerated exponentially and what’s driving the change…

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S3 Ep:7 part 1 Survival and Strength: Nicky’s Path to Peer Support 29:03

4M ago29:03

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Welcome to this special two-part episode, where Nicky shares her deeply personal journey into Peer Support training. In this first episode, Nicky takes us through the pivotal moments of her life—ones filled with love, loss, resilience, and self-discovery. Born in Sheffield as the middle child of three, she always felt she had to work harder to achi…

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217. The CFO’s Next Chapter: Mastering the Transition to NED with Jeremy Earnshaw 53:05

4M ago53:05

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Send us your thoughts In this fourth instalment of the Mastering M&A series, host Hannah Munro is joined by Jeremy Earnshaw, Founding Director of Clarendon and experienced CFO, to explore the journey from CFO to Non-Executive Director (NED). Whether you're considering your first NED role or want to understand the challenges and opportunities that c…

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S3 Ep. 6 From Corporate Life to Peer Support – Nicky’s Journey of Resilience and Reinvention 35:54

4M ago35:54

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Imagine starting your career at 16, climbing the corporate ladder for over 20 years, only to pivot completely in search of a more meaningful path. That’s exactly what Nicky did. After the birth of her daughter in 2006, she built a career that revolved around creativity, flexibility, and supporting others—whether through running her own businesses, …

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216. Financial Transformation Live: The Finance-Driven Approach to Smarter Business Processes 41:29

4M ago41:29

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of Financial Transformation Live Hannah Munro explores how finance leaders can step up and take a more strategic role in driving change and process improvement across their organisations. With AI and automation set to reshape finance, CFOs and finance teams must shift their focus beyond transactional tasks and …

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S3 Ep 5: From Aerospace to Perinatal Peer Support – Charli’s Journey of Healing and Helping Others 39:17

5M ago39:17

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In this compelling episode of Shoulder to Shoulder, we meet Charli, who built a demanding career in British Aerospace while privately battling mental health challenges. After a long and transformative healing journey, Charli made the bold decision to switch careers and dedicate herself to peer support—using her lived experience to help others facin…

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215. PE Backed: Mastering Investor Relations & Private Equity with Phil Moses 46:09

5M ago46:09

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of the CFO 4.0 Podcast, host Hannah Munro sits down with Phil Moses, CFO at Octavius, to discuss his fascinating career journey from working in PLCs to Private Equity-backed businesses. With experience spanning insurance, telecoms, infrastructure, and construction, Phil shares his lessons on managing investors,…

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Denise Saul Reads 'The White Room' at The Poetry Review Winter 2024 Launch 0:44

5M ago0:44

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Denise Saul Reads 'The White Room' at The Poetry Review Winter 2024 Launch by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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Crispin Best Reads 'In This Economy' at The Poetry Review Winter 2024 Launch 0:34

5M ago0:34

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Crispin Best Reads 'In This Economy' at The Poetry Review Winter 2024 Launch by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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(EXCERPT) Susannah Dickey Reads 'Sex Horse' at The Poetry Review Winter 2024 Launch 2:14

5M ago2:14

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(EXCERPT) Susannah Dickey Reads 'Sex Horse' at The Poetry Review Winter 2024 Launch by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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Chen Chen Reads '2pm in provincetown—' at The Poetry Review Winter 2024 Launch 1:47

5M ago1:47

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Chen Chen Reads '2pm in provincetown—' at The Poetry Review Winter 2024 Launch by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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Jay Bernard Reads 'After Him' at The Poetry Review Winter 2024 Launch 2:10

5M ago2:10

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Jay Bernard Reads 'After Him' at The Poetry Review Winter 2024 Launch by The Poetry SocietyBy The Poetry Society

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S3 Ep4: The Power of Young Peer Supporters – Tooba’s Mission to Help Students’ Mental Health 29:44

5M ago29:44

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In this insightful episode of Shoulder to Shoulder, we speak with Tooba, a dedicated psychology student who discovered the power of peer support while working in a secondary school. Passionate about mental health advocacy, she recognized that young people struggling with their mental well-being often find it easier to open up to peers rather than a…

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