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How Jake Humphrey's ‘Horrible’ School Da...

Giovanna Fletcher
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This week, we welcome broadcaster, High Performance Podcast host, and father of two, Jake Humphrey, to the studio.


Jake and Giovanna share their experiences of being bullied at school, with Jake sharing how those early challenges later helped him navigate public scrutiny as the BBC’s F1 presenter. He also talks candidly about fertility struggles and the deal he made with his wife while trying to conceive their first child during long periods away for work...!


'Game Plan: Level Up Your Mindset. Own Your Future' is out now!


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