{"id":845,"date":"2024-10-13T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-13T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/?p=845"},"modified":"2024-10-11T12:35:11","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T11:35:11","slug":"rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/","title":{"rendered":"Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this episode we talk to Rob Wood, a successful global entrepreneur and Newcastle University alumnus. Rob\u2019s career flourished at age 42 when he founded pharmaceutical company STEM healthcare and since then, he has successfully created and funded several initiatives which aim to nurture and help businesses to thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn about Rob\u2019s career as a successful entrepreneur as well as his collaboration with Newcastle University to create the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/enterprising-futures\/\">Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy<\/a>, a venture which aims to help young people find the confidence, skills and opportunity to build successful futures for themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out more about the <strong>Rob Wood<\/strong> <strong>Enterprising Futures Academy<\/strong> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/enterprising-futures\/\">https:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/enterprising-futures\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>STAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/newcastleuni\">@newcastleuni<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TikTok: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@newcastleuni\">@newcastleuni<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>X: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/fromNCLpodcast\">@FromNCLPodcast<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/UniofNewcastle\">@UniofNewcastle<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>YouTube: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@newcastleuni\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@newcastleuni<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CREDITS:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosted by Robyn Spillane<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Audio, Editing and Production by Stef Moorhead<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/alumni\/support\/support-us\/\">https:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/alumni\/support\/support-us\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode Robyn talks to successful global entrepreneur Rob Wood about his collaboration with Newcastle University to create the Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy, a venture which aims to help young people find the confidence, skills and opportunity to build successful futures for themselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4659,"featured_media":843,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[69],"class_list":["post-845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-business"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy - From Newcastle Podcast<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In this episode Robyn talks to successful global entrepreneur Rob Wood about his collaboration with Newcastle University to create the Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy, a venture which aims to help young people find the confidence, skills and opportunity to build successful futures for themselves.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In this episode Robyn talks to successful global entrepreneur Rob Wood about his collaboration with Newcastle University to create the Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy, a venture which aims to help young people find the confidence, skills and opportunity to build successful futures for themselves.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"From Newcastle Podcast\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-10-13T04:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-10-11T11:35:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/files\/2024\/10\/Rob-Wood-Enterprising-Futures-Academy-mp3-image.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"3000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"3000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"nsh92\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"nsh92\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"nsh92\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#\/schema\/person\/e92c7e954b9dfda6ba6515d3c4e60d0f\"},\"headline\":\"Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-10-13T04:00:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-10-11T11:35:11+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/\"},\"wordCount\":189,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/files\/2024\/10\/Rob-Wood-1200X600.png\",\"keywords\":[\"business\"],\"articleSection\":[\"General\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/\",\"name\":\"Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy - From Newcastle Podcast\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/files\/2024\/10\/Rob-Wood-1200X600.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-10-13T04:00:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-10-11T11:35:11+00:00\",\"description\":\"In this episode Robyn talks to successful global entrepreneur Rob Wood about his collaboration with Newcastle University to create the Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy, a venture which aims to help young people find the confidence, skills and opportunity to build successful futures for themselves.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/files\/2024\/10\/Rob-Wood-1200X600.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/files\/2024\/10\/Rob-Wood-1200X600.png\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":600},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/\",\"name\":\"From Newcastle Podcast\",\"description\":\"Bringing you the people and stories behind our research\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#organization\",\"name\":\"From Newcastle Podcast\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/files\/2021\/05\/cropped-64192.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/files\/2021\/05\/cropped-64192.png\",\"width\":881,\"height\":250,\"caption\":\"From Newcastle Podcast\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#\/schema\/person\/e92c7e954b9dfda6ba6515d3c4e60d0f\",\"name\":\"nsh92\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/author\/nsh92\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy - From Newcastle Podcast","description":"In this episode Robyn talks to successful global entrepreneur Rob Wood about his collaboration with Newcastle University to create the Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy, a venture which aims to help young people find the confidence, skills and opportunity to build successful futures for themselves.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy","og_description":"In this episode Robyn talks to successful global entrepreneur Rob Wood about his collaboration with Newcastle University to create the Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy, a venture which aims to help young people find the confidence, skills and opportunity to build successful futures for themselves.","og_url":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/","og_site_name":"From Newcastle Podcast","article_published_time":"2024-10-13T04:00:00+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-10-11T11:35:11+00:00","og_image":[{"width":3000,"height":3000,"url":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/files\/2024\/10\/Rob-Wood-Enterprising-Futures-Academy-mp3-image.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"nsh92","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"nsh92","Estimated reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/"},"author":{"name":"nsh92","@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#\/schema\/person\/e92c7e954b9dfda6ba6515d3c4e60d0f"},"headline":"Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy","datePublished":"2024-10-13T04:00:00+00:00","dateModified":"2024-10-11T11:35:11+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/"},"wordCount":189,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/files\/2024\/10\/Rob-Wood-1200X600.png","keywords":["business"],"articleSection":["General"],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/","url":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/","name":"Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy - From Newcastle Podcast","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/files\/2024\/10\/Rob-Wood-1200X600.png","datePublished":"2024-10-13T04:00:00+00:00","dateModified":"2024-10-11T11:35:11+00:00","description":"In this episode Robyn talks to successful global entrepreneur Rob Wood about his collaboration with Newcastle University to create the Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy, a venture which aims to help young people find the confidence, skills and opportunity to build successful futures for themselves.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/files\/2024\/10\/Rob-Wood-1200X600.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/files\/2024\/10\/Rob-Wood-1200X600.png","width":1200,"height":600},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/rob-wood-enterprising-futures-academy\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#website","url":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/","name":"From Newcastle Podcast","description":"Bringing you the people and stories behind our research","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#organization","name":"From Newcastle Podcast","url":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/files\/2021\/05\/cropped-64192.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/files\/2021\/05\/cropped-64192.png","width":881,"height":250,"caption":"From Newcastle Podcast"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/#\/schema\/person\/e92c7e954b9dfda6ba6515d3c4e60d0f","name":"nsh92","url":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/author\/nsh92\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4659"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=845"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":847,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions\/847"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/fromnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}