Season 3 · Episode 28 · 30 Jan 2026
28 - John Pritchard
With John Pritchard
““A pair of spectacles or eye surgery is one of the most cost-effective tools you can give someone in the terms of poverty alleviation. So I ended up launching an eyewear brand that will lead to change through grants to our charity partner Vision Aid Overseas.””
Reflections
Q1: Place
If we could do a flypast on any part of the world that is significant to you, which place, city or country would it be and why?
Serengeti in Kenya
Q2: Life
Give us a glimpse into your life story so far with an emphasis on what you are doing currently?
Travel, advertising, Microsoft, purpose, 10% of the world cannot access eyecare, PALA eyewear brand, vision centre in Zambia, Bcorps.
Q3: Reset
Where on earth is your place or reset or re-charge?
Brighton and the West Coast of Scotland
Q4: Wonder
What wonder of the natural world excites you the most?
The Northern Lights
Q5: Hopefulness
What is your story of hopefulness (not your own) about a person, business or non-profit who are doing amazing things for the world?
The Barrier Reef Foundation who are planting more than 100.000 corals off Port Douglas
Q6: Insight
As we prepare to re-enter, what insight, wisdom or question would you like to share with us?
Small things will add up to a far greater impact.
Location
Flyover
Serengeti in Kenya
Guest
🇰🇪 Brighton (UK)