The Culture Colonel
By BFBS Creative
Exploring leadership within the armed forces and beyond, featuring insightful conversations with diverse guests.
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Leading storytellers - with Lindsay MacDuff
Welcome to our series finale where we share the highlights from our Leading Storytellers event.You'll hear how and why we make the podcast as BFBS Creative's Head of Content Alex Griffiths puts The Culture Colonel, Lindsay Macduff and S… -
Big Badge Energy! - with Sim Rezazadeh-Wilson
What's improved the lived experience of women in the Armed Forces over the last two decades? Warrant Officer Sim Rezazadeh-Wilson knows and she's pushing for more longer term change. Sim is a Royal Air Force Logistics Movement specialis… -
Power of the Padre - with Ruth Hake
Reverend (Group Captain) Ruth Hake is the Royal Air Force’s Deputy Chaplain in Chief. Here she shares her remarkable journey to becoming a Royal Air Force padre; not least her reticence to be a vicar. Ruth discusses the unique… -
The accidental feminist - with Tim Grimley
Tim “Grimmers” Grimley is a Captain in the Royal Navy who unexpectedly became the Lead Ally to the Naval Servicewomen’s Network, a role which has opened his eyes to the experience of women in the Armed Forces.From ill-fitting kit to poo… -
Olympic sacrifice - with Kerenza Bryson
Olympian, Doctor and Army Reservist, Dr Kerenza Bryson’s achievements are super impressive.This year she's been a full-time Modern Pentathlete. She is the current European champion and represented Team GB at the Olympic Games in Paris. -
Humility, responsibility and sacrifice - with Richard Nugee
Lieutenant General Richard Nugee served for 36 years in the Army and in the Ministry of Defence. He spent many years on operations and he specialised in the people space; finishing as Chief of Defence People. He also led a review into climate… -
Speak up and change culture - with Toni Harding
Toni Harding is an Aeronautical Engineer in the Royal Navy. She is a STEM Ambassador, mentor and works with the United Kingdom’s Armed Forces rugby team – often wearing leopard print heels! She is a thoughtful, energetic, positive … -
Knowing when to leave - with Nick Wood
Nick Wood’s military service was dominated by 20 years of operations and defined by the privilege of leading, and following, remarkable people. His transition out of the Army coincided with Covid which complicating the challenge o… -
Guns and roses - with Jo Vann
Former England netballer Major Jo Vann is a Regimental Second in Command in the Army Air Corps. She's also a coach, inspirational speaker and entrepreneur.Jo tells Lindsay how sport and teamwork has enriched her life. She revels in crea… -
How heavy is your armour? - with Dr Balissa Greene
Dr Balissa Greene is an award winning organisational psychologist with substantial leadership experience in large complex organisations. Her focus is on diversity, inclusion and culture change. Balissa's knowledge and experience of…