From burnout to effortless leadership
After recovering from his own burnout at work, Eric Ho (1994) founded Bumblebee Wellbeing to help others prioritise their health and balance this with career success.
Spotlight on: domestic violence
Cara Atkinson (2012) explores issues facing victims of domestic abuse, especially during the pressures of the pandemic.
The economics of biodiversity: the Dasgupta Review
Hear from Emily McKenzie (2002), who supported Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta on his recently published global review on the economics of biodiversity.
New Year Honours List 2021
Five Johnians were recognised in the Queen's New Year Honours List 2021.
Oliver Vibrans: winner of Ivor Novello Composition Award 2020
Oliver's composition More Up was written for the Able Orchestra, comprising young disabled participants and school-age music students.
A veterinary vaccine
Alex Sampson (2014) is part of a Cambridge team creating a DNA vaccine to counter COVID-19.
The British Alpine Hannibal Expedition
John Hoyte (1953) shares his account of crossing the Alps with an elephant in tow!
Learning to lead
Emmie Bidston (1996) writes about her research into leadership, the course she created and the book she co-authored: Leader: Know, love and inspire your people.
Eileen Botting (1993)
Eileen Hunt Botting (1993), Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame, writes about her career journey in academia and how she works to give women writers the recognition they’re due.
Mounting the medical defence – COVID-19
Hear from three Johnians working in healthcare during the pandemic – Tom Foley (2005), Sophie Callis and Raj Jayarajasingam (1993) – and read their views on how our attitudes and practices might positively change post-COVID-19.
Freelancing
Serial freelancer and author of The Freelance Bible, Alison Grade (1989), discusses her own career journey and shares tips for budding freelancers.
