Tasha Ghouri on Influence

Good Influence

Global

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Arts

4.9 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

This week, for our first instalment of season 4 we're talking about influence; using influence for good, where pressure can arise as a role model, and the power that comes from sharing our differences.

Tasha Ghouri is a dancer, model and TV. Personality. You might know her best from her time on the Summer 2022 series of Love Island, where she placed 4th with her boyfriend Andrew and made history as the first deaf contestant. Since leaving Love Island she’s amassed a massive 1.5 million followers on Instagram and used her platform to promote awareness for the hard of hearing community as well as notably highlighting second hand shopping.

If you want to learn more, here's where to find Tasha and her recommendations:

Instagram: @tashaghouri

Twitter: @GhouriNatasha

Something to read: The 'Bridgerton' Series - Julia Quinn

Something to watch: BBC's The Traitors

Something to listen to: Diary of a CEO Podcast

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0:00.0	Hello, I'm Gemma and welcome to a brand new series of good influence.
0:06.0	This is the podcast where I welcome our guests to discuss their experiences, answer your
0:09.9	questions and teach us something new.
0:13.8	This week we're talking about influence, using influencing for good, where pressure can
0:19.0	arise as a role model and the power that comes from sharing our differences.
0:27.7	So joining me this week is Tasha Gourry.
0:30.2	Tasha is a dancer, model and reality TV personality, who you probably know best from her time on
0:35.3	the summer 2022 season of Love Island.
0:38.2	Tasha made history as the first deaf contestant, educating fellow islanders about what she
0:42.4	calls her superpower and placing forth with boyfriend Andrew.
0:46.2	Since leaving Love Island, she's a master over 1.5 million followers on Instagram and
0:50.2	use that platform to promote awareness for the heart of her in community, as well as
0:53.8	notably highlighting secondhand shopping through her content and partnership with eBay.
0:58.2	Tasha Gourry is so lucky that I don't see much diversity and representation, so going
1:04.8	in I have to make a positive impact, because that's what it's about, I want to change
1:10.2	people's perspective on people with superpowers.
1:14.1	So I want to ask you about some of the different ways that you've personally used your influence,
1:21.5	the first should we talk a bit about influence and influencing in general, I guess, because
1:28.4	you had an Instagram following, I've like a decent size, before Love Island, right through
1:32.8	the other work that you did, but how has the experience been different kind of after coming
1:39.3	out of Love Island and having that much bigger platform to work with?
1:43.3	I think, you know, before Love Island, I tried to use my platform as much as I could.
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