When faced with setback, how can it be reframed to provide an opportunity for growth? Midway Strategy Director Hywel Mathias explored this in the latest episode of our new podcast, Merlin Leadership Unplugged, as he discussed how his experiences have driven his passion and career journey, including his neurodiversity and how embracing what makes you different can uncover strengths you didn’t know existed.

In his 15 year career in Merlin, Hywel’s wealth of knowledge in all areas of the business has enabled him to explore the variety of magic that our attractions have to offer, from discovering new opportunities, to motivating teams to success, to the energy that comes from frontline operation.Listen here to learn more about Hywel’s career journey, the personal experiences that led him to where is today and the importance of wellbeing both in and out of work.