Roman Kemp: Why Communication Is More Important Than Ever

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

FlightStory

Society & Culture, Business, Education

4.6 • 13.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2022

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Roman Kemp is the breakfast radio host on Capital FM, waking up millions of people every day. He is also a television personality, featuring on a variety of popular shows including Celebrity Gogglebox and I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! and Soccer Aid. Roman is an charismatic and outgoing guy, but last year his sensational BBC Documentary revealed a new side to him and has helped millions of men with their mental health. In Our Silent Emergency, Roman explores the mental health and suicide crisis affecting young men and is looking for answers, after losing his best friend in August 2020. It was a hard project for Roman to make, and while filming it he had to take a break for a month to gather his thoughts. But his efforts in opening a dialogue around the crisis is aimed to help those who are struggling in silence. It is available to download on BBC iPlayer now. Follow Roman: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/romankemp Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/romankemp @Joesbuddyline aims to promote and protect the mental health of young people, from Primary school to University - https://www.joesbuddyline.org Follow me: https://beacons.ai/diaryofaceo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Basically that
0:02.0	he's gone.
0:05.0	still such a weird thing that people don't want to talk about
0:08.0	but yet is the biggest killer fit in men our age.
0:10.0	Roman camp is truly remarkable and deeply inspiring. It's all about creating
0:16.5	tools you know in our brain to learn how to deal with these issues. Your brain becomes Mike Tyson and is just beating you up and
0:24.8	you've not had one boxing lesson in your life. So you're just can't do anything, you're just taking it. If you had told me
0:29.7	ten years ago that would be my job and that's what people know me for.
0:33.3	I would honestly would not even know where that would have even started.
0:36.9	I'm pleased that I've got a good core friend group around me.
0:39.6	I'm glad that I've got my parents around me.
0:41.4	I've glad that I've gone out there and I've taught myself the tools
0:43.7	that I need to go and fight Mike Tyson in there and be able to go up against him and that's why I feel
0:49.5	passionate to be able to go and do that for kids now. Without further ado, I'm Stephen Bartlett, and this is the driver CEO.
0:56.0	I hope nobody's listening, but if you are, then please keep this to yourself.
1:05.0	Roman.
1:08.0	Roman. Hello.
1:09.0	What were you like as a kid?
1:11.0	As a kid I was I'd say verging on
1:18.6	on attention seeker and yeah always just performing I guess I loved mimicking and like and doing
1:25.8	impressions and things like that like when I first realized that I could do
1:29.4	impressions I would do a non-stop and I would go home I'd watch my teachers and I'd say to my parents
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