How's the business going?

We're busier than ever, but struggling to get the staff we need. Recruiting can be such a distraction. We gave Job Centre Plus a try, and they've really helped us out. Really? Yeah. It was dead easy. We got our own employer advisor, Julie, who helped advertise our jobs, shortlisted candidates for us and letters interview at the Job Centre. We've hired some great people, and Job Centre Plus really took the hassle out of it, And there was no fee.

Brilliant. That's straight on my to-do list. you at the job center. We've hired some great people and Job Center Plus really took the hassle

out of it and there was no fee. Brilliant. That's straight on my to-do list. Find out more at

business.gov.com.uk slash recruit. Eligibility criteria apply. I have tried to think about

reverse engineering that idea of bringing people to Israel and bringing Israel to people. If you

want to talk about the complexities

of the Middle East, you have to create a safe space in order to do so. And when you just say,

come to Israel, you're inviting somebody that already doesn't believe you. They don't feel safe

with you. And you haven't even created a safe space to have these tough conversations.

He used to dream of pro basketball. Then he broke his back and his ACL.

Most people would stop. He didn't. Barack Swartz traded the court for the camera from training NBA

athletes in Israel to building a YouTube channel that bridges sport and storytelling. He turned

adversity into action. I try to stay away from the word influencer because there's been an abuse

taken towards the word just because people label

influencers fake so I try to think of myself as key person of influence trying to use storytelling

to positively impact conversations around the world that I true and dear to me at first I found

being a basketball player as a liability coming into the space of the Middle East,

throughout my process of trying to, my message in who I am, I found it to be probably the

best asset because basketball and culture and sports in who I am helps humanize the

conversation a little bit.

His message, resilience isn't optional.

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