Leadership, Football, Education and Justice with Eartha Pond

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About Eartha PondShe is a former Arsenal  Chelsea, Everton, Charlton Athletic and Tottenham Hotspur player who won trophies including the FA Cup and Premier League and Championships in America. She is  an Independent Non-Executive Director to The FA Women’s Football Board (WFB)She is also a PE teacher who progressed into senior leadership positions within education, receiving accolades including Teacher of the Year, School of the Year & selected as 1 of the Top 50 Teachers in the World across 173 countries.She is also a local councillor for the only community council in London to have one, a campaigner known for her outstanding work with charities such as helping to raise over £100,000 for her local community after the Grenfell Tower disaster and was named a ChangeMaker in the Evening Standards: Progress 1000Connect with Eartha WebsiteLinkedInTwitterSome topics we cover in this episode:Forcing her way into football at primary school and playing with menDifference between playing football in the US & UK The Power & Advantage Of Being An Underdog Transitioning from Football to Teaching Schools have become a business now and students are just numbers How her environment has helped mould and shapes her with a different perspective - The unique role of a local councillor, developing community and fostering relationships with the police.The Grenfell Tower disaster, justice and the positive change required.ESP Foundation - Creating access & opportunities for young people in Education| Sports| Politics The importance of celebrating our young people and why we should not only celebrate academic successYouth Centres Connect with meWebsite: https://mindsetshift.co.uk/Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/sopeagbelusi/LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/sopeagbelusi/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Sope_AgbelusiEmail: hello@mindsetshift.co.uk --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SPREAD THE WORD. LEAVE A RATING, REVIEW, AND FEEDBACKYou can do this on Apple podcast or on StitcherYour ratings and reviews help us place the podcast in front of new leaders and listeners.I appreciate you and your support!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Have a question, comment or a topic you want to be discussed?Send me a voice message: https://mindsetshift.co.uk/#ask-me-anything