Social Mobility in Action with Joe Seddon

Jimmy's Jobs of the Future

Boxlight Creative Studio

Technology, Business, Careers

5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Follow Jimmy: Twitter Substack Instagram Youtube Jimmy's Jobs Website Meet Joe Seddon, Founder & CEO of Zero Gravity, as he shares his journey from modest beginnings in West Yorkshire to becoming an Oxford graduate and successful entrepreneur. Live from Zero Gravity HQ in-front of a packed audience, Joe discusses the challenges of social mobility and its impact on identity. Joe's firsthand experience reflects the complexity of social mobility, exemplified by his transformative time at Oxford University. The excitement of achievement mingled with imposter syndrome, underscoring the identity struggles that often accompany upward mobility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:59.0	Welcome to Jimmy's Jobs of the Future.
1:01.0	Today we're interviewing Joe Sedan, the founder and CEO of Zero Gravity.
1:06.0	Zero Gravity looks to empower students from under-privileged backgrounds
1:11.0	to apply for top universities and put some through a series of mentoring to help them achieve this.
1:18.0	Recording live from the Busy Zero Gravity HQ,
1:21.0	we delve into Joe's inspiring journey whilst taking questions from an engaged audience.
1:26.0	So you touched upon identity and as someone that's experiencing upward oceanability,
1:31.0	do you experience any conflicts in identity or perhaps even guilt?
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