"Off The Rails" EP 18 "Our Kid, The Gaffer, and The Dream: The 'Stand Out' Story"

Tune in for a fun-filled chat with Christian, one of the masterminds behind "Stand Out," an amazing business born in the North West of England. Christian, his partner Natalie, and his brother Ross who's the inspiration behind it all created this company to give people with learning disabilities a chance to shine in the workplace. And guess what? They just crushed it on Dragons' Den, scoring investments from Steven Bartlett and Peter Jones! You'll hear all about their journey, meet the legend Ross, and get a peek behind their TikTok magic. If you're looking for inspiration and a good laugh, this episode is a must-listen! 🎙️✨ For all the non-Northerners tuning in, here’s your handy translation guide: Our Kid = Brother Gaffer = Boss Dinner = Lunchtime Now you’re ready to dive into the conversation with a bit of Northern flair! About "Stand Out" Empowerment. Quality. Purpose. Welcome to Stand Out Socks, co-founded by Ross, an inspiring individual with Down Syndrome. Our socks are more than just fashionable accessories; they are the catalysts for meaningful conversations about disability inclusion and serve as a beacon of awareness for Down Syndrome. But our mission goes even further. When you buy a pair of Stand Out Socks, you're not just getting exceptional quality; you're also directly contributing to the creation of employment opportunities for individuals with learning disabilities. Your purchase empowers these remarkable individuals to achieve financial independence, providing them with the opportunities they truly deserve. Stand Out Socks: Where Every Step is a Step Towards Inclusion.