{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/620926e9068eb400129e71c1/65d8a0db81fd500016f39adc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Mark Webb - Passion over tradition!","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/620926e9068eb400129e71c1/1708695524641-a81856739e3055b8de5343de9fb7efae.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>What does it mean to really grab life by the horns and follow your passion over tradition?</p><p><br></p><p>And how do you cope with a life-changing diagnosis?</p><p><br></p><p>Mark Webb is a multi-award winning public speaker and disability advocate with an incredible story to tell. In our conversation he shares:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>The value of being a 'ski bum' and what he learned from travel repping</li><li>Why he dropped out of university off the back of job ad on a poster</li><li>How he came to chaperone Michael Jackson at Disneyland Paris</li><li>The events that led to his MS diagnosis and how his experiences with his employer and colleagues became the beginning of his speaking career</li><li>The lessons we all need to learn as employers and colleagues when someone shares their diagnosis</li><li>Why it's so important to be one of the Good Guys</li></ul><p><br></p><p>We also discuss how Mark helped his CEO at Dixons to become the most followed FTSE 100 leader on Twitter (as was) without a scandal!</p><p><br></p><p>To follow more of Mark's work, head to: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbElVVnJCLTVCWFZRWkswdFBLdTRtMXYyamxIUXxBQ3Jtc0traEFfdHJoSjQ1aWdPcjQ4SkhZdnlRSWNHNGNsUy1oV3FhNzJTTXc3M0J1YV9EbDBDMFdNU0hPYWRDSmRYRnF4X2RmQWVGM081Y1ExVjFBYWttYUZBT3pCejFCYWZ6VG9idUV6N2h0MTREeTNyeEZSWQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fmark-webb-42b9124%2F&amp;v=9KIcobxvj8Q\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-webb...</a></p>","author_name":"Toni Kent"}