Welcome to JobsWorth, a podcast that showcases the weird and wonderful ways that people are choosing to work in a post pandemic world as well as the policies, practices and environments that businesses are introducing to enable them to do it. Join me, John Hawker, veteran recruiter, agency owner and second favourite son with something to prove, as I speak with inspiring business leaders, the specialists advising them and the growing tribe of people that have decided to radically change their ...
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Jonny Kenyon and Rob Boyle are professional marketers and have come together to talk all things marketing from their combined years of experience.
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The Run Down Podcast is created by Bookhounds, a running club AND a reading group. Bookhounds is a monthly book subscription box delivering running inspiration to your door. In The Run Down we review our 'Book of the Month'. The show is hosted by Char Binns, Top Dog and Jak Smithson, Sound Hound and we invite a special guest from the world of running to join our reading group every month. The Run Down is THE podcast for running books. Essential listening for people who love running and reading.
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The Indian Ocean World Podcast seeks to educate and inform its listeners on topics concerning the relationship between humans and the environment throughout the history of the Indian Ocean World — a macro-region affected by the seasonal monsoon weather system, from China to Southeast and South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Based out of the Indian Ocean World Centre, a research centre affiliated with McGill University’s Department of History and Classical Studies, under the direction of ...
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The IOWC Research Assistants - Summer 2024 Research Roundup
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For the second annual Summer Research Roundup, Dr. Philip Gooding sits down with five research assistants employed here at the Indian Ocean World Centre, McGill University to explore and recognize the hard work they've put into their research over the last year. Nadia Fekih is entering her final year in Environmental Studies at McGill. She has been…
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Episode 60: Why Aren’t My PPC Ads Working with Sophie Fell
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Struggling to get your PPC ads to work, well this is the episode for you. In this episode, we sit down with Sophie, the Director of Paid Media at Two Trees PPC, who has a decade of experience managing over $200M in ad spend for a diverse range of businesses, including big names like LinkedIn, National Trust, and Juicy Couture. Sophie shares insight…
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Episode 59: Selling Your Agency with Jonathan Baker
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In this episode, we dive into the world of marketing agency acquisitions with Jonathan Baker, head of M&A at Punctuation. Jonathan shares his expertise on when and how to sell your marketing agency, covering crucial topics such as timing, valuation factors, and deal terms. He offers insights on the pros and cons of selling versus passing the firm o…
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This week Sam Hamblin and Ed White, owners of Essex based menswear business The Local Merchants join me to discuss the highs and lows of entrepreneurship and what it's like to grow a business with your best mate. The Local Merchants website is here; https://thelocalmerchants.co.uk/ Follow The Local Merchants on Instagram here: https://www.instagram…
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Episode 58: Linkedin Advertising - Unlocking its full potential with Otso Karvinen
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Join us on this enlightening episode of the Marketing Dribble Podcast, where Rob and Jonny dive deep into the world of LinkedIn advertising with Otso Karvinen, a seasoned Senior Digital Marketing Specialist at Quru. In this episode, Otso begins by expanding on his extensive background and how he's shaped his career around effective digital marketin…
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In the latest episode of JobsWorth I sit down for a chat with the amazing Clio Sigismondi, the creative powerhouse behind Black and Sigi. From her roots as an Italian immigrant to her flourishing career in the UK, Clio's story is a testament to the transformative power of dreams and the enduring strength found within family bonds. Our conversation …
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This week's conversation is with Jonathan Newell, the innovative insurance entrepreneur behind BearRock. We journey with Jonathan through his childhood dreams of being a marine biologist, his unanticipated dive into the insurance realm, and the indelible mark of mentorship and relationships on his career. He peels back the layers of his life, revea…
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Joining me on the podcast this week are Bex Hyde and Aimée Johnson, founders of The Connection Ltd. We explore their journeys from childhood aspirations through to the creation of a business that is solely focused on creating genuine connections. We peel back the layers of their experiences, discussing the importance of knowing your strengths, the …
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Episode 57: Using LinkedIn to attract your dream job with John Hawker
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Join hosts Rob and Jonny on this insightful episode of the Marketing Dribble Podcast, featuring special guest John Hawker—a seasoned recruiter and the voice behind the JobsWorth podcast. Known for his expertise in connecting the right people with the right roles, John dives deep into the pivotal role LinkedIn plays in today’s job market. From maste…
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Tasha Rijke-Epstein - "Children of the Soil: The Power of Built Form in Urban Madagascar"
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Dr. Philip Gooding (IOWC, McGill) is joined by Prof. Tasha Rijke-Epstein (Vanderbilt) to discuss her wonderful new book, Children of the Soil: The Power of Built Form in Urban Madagascar. Their conversation takes us to Mahajanga, a port city in northwestern Madagascar, considering the city's contested built environment, as well as the human and mor…
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Embarking on a career journey can often feel like deciphering a map without a legend, but Carly Ash has turned each twist and turn into a roadmap for cultivating inclusive company cultures. When faced with personal trials, including a breast cancer diagnosis amidst the chaos of a global pandemic, she not only endured but emerged as a beacon of resi…
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Episode 56: How to be an award winning marketer with Leenesha Friend
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Join Rob and Jonny in an insightful episode of the Marketing Dribble podcast, where they sit down with the dynamic Leenesha "Lee" Friend, a leader in the digital marketing sphere. In this engaging session, Lee shares her groundbreaking strategies for cutting through the noise in the digital landscape, leveraging her expertise to unveil tips that bu…
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From the strict confines of private education to conquering the inner turmoil of OCD, Edd's story is one of resilience. This episode isn't a mere recount of physical triumphs; it's a deep-dive into the evolution of a soul and the fitness industry alongside it. Edd discusses the innovative business models that have shaped his success, the importance…
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This week I speak with Jaime Fernandez about what led him to trade the security of a 20-year insurance career for the unpredictable yet rewarding world of wine entrepreneurship. This episode's revealing conversation peels back the layers of transforming a passion into a thriving business, with Jaime at the helm of Vino Vero. He takes us through the…
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to walk away from a stable 14-year career and jump headfirst into the world of entrepreneurship? Andy Yates did just that, and in our latest podcast episode, he shares the remarkable story of his transformation from a heating engineer to the proud owner of Cult Coffee and Tattoos. This conversation is a vivid il…
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JobsWorth: OVERTIME- How to Get Clearer on the Career You Want
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Confused about your next career move? Let Dr. Hayley Lewis, a distinguished occupational and organisational psychologist, be your guide to unwrapping the layers of your professional aspirations. In a deep dive that transcends sectors and career stages, Hayley walks us through five transformative steps, rich with personal narratives and coaching tri…
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Episode 55: Marketing Budgets: How to do achieve more with less with Tim Butler
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In this enlightening episode of the Marketing Dribble Podcast, we sit down with Tim Butler, the founder and CEO of Innovation Visual, a leading digital marketing agency in the UK. With over two decades of experience in sales, marketing, and consulting, Tim has cemented his status as a luminary in the digital marketing sphere, earning recognition fr…
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Every writer's journey is etched with the ink of persistence and passion, and my good friend Paul Schiernecker is no exception. Grab a cozy spot as we traverse the landscape of Paul's writing odyssey, from the pressures of youthful promise to the crowning moment of a publishing deal. With the authenticity of long-term friendship, we peel back the l…
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This week, Dr. Nienke Boer (Sydney) joins our producer, Sam Gleave Riemann, to discuss her 2023 book, The Briny South: Displacement and Sentiment in the Indian Ocean World (Duke UP). They discuss the connections between post-colonial and ocean studies, feelings and their representations, and South Africa and the broader Indian Ocean World. Dr. Boer…
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When the buzz of clippers falls silent, the story of a man's journey from a dreamer to an achiever begins to echo. That's the tale of Dean Gleeson, master barber and entrepreneurial spirit behind Mengo Male Grooming, who joins us to share the trials and triumphs of melding artistry with the precision of barbering. Tracing Dean's path, we uncover ho…
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Ever wondered how a childhood passion can ignite a trailblazing career in interior design and entrepreneurship? Charlotte Debond-Sayer joined me to share her extraordinary journey from dreaming of beautifying spaces as a child to creating The Boundary, a unique Essex-based wedding and events venue. This episode unravels Charlotte's story, weaving t…
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John Lee - "Sylvan Anxieties and the Making of Landscapes in Early Modern Korea" & "A State of Ranches and Forests"
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In this episode, Dr. Philip Gooding (IOWC, McGill) is joined by Dr. John Lee (Durham) to discuss two recent article-length publications, his 2022 paper, “Sylvan Anxieties and the Making of Landscapes in Early Modern Korea,” and his chapter, “A State of Ranches and Forests: The Environmental Legacy of the Mongol Empire in Korea,” from the 2023 volum…
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Episode 54: Why Ecomms is f*cked and what you can do about it with Rob McKenzie
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In this episode of the Marketing Dribble Podcast, Rob Boyle and Jonny Kenyon welcome Rob McKenzie, an ecommerce consultant with a keen focus on the fashion and footwear industry. Recently appointed as Managed Services Director at Heur agency, Rob dives into the challenges facing the ecommerce space, particularly within his areas of expertise. The d…
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Episode 53: A PPC Passion Project - From Consultancy to Community with Charley Brennand
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Rob and Jonny dive into the world of Paid Media and PPC with Charley Brennand a seasoned consultant and the founder of the PPC Academy. Charley brings a unique perspective to the table, combining professional expertise with a passion for community building within the digital marketing sphere. Charley discussed her insights into the PPC world and ho…
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Krishnendu Ray - "Culinary Cultures on the Move" & "Food in the Indian Ocean World"
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Prof. Krishnendu Ray (NYU) joins Dr. Philip Gooding (IOWC, McGill) to discuss a recent special volume of Verge: Studies in Global Asias, entitled "Culinary Cultures on the Move," which Prof. Ray co-edited, as well as his contribution to that volume, entitled "Food in the Indian Ocean World: Mobility, Materiality, and Cultural Exchange," which he co…
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Episode 52: Mastering Account Based Marketing with Chris Walker
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Join Rob and Jonny on the Marketing Dribble Podcast for an enlightening episode featuring guest expert Chris Walker. Together, they unravel the intricacies of Account-Based Marketing (ABM). This episode kicks off with the fundamentals, demystifying what ABM truly entails and its evolution over time. Chris then delves into a critical analysis of com…
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Arunima Datta - "Race, Anxiety and Shopping in the Australian Outback: Indian Hawkers and Victoria's 1884 Smallpox Outbreak"
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For the first episode of our new season, Dr. Philip Gooding (IOWC, McGill) welcomes Prof. Arunima Datta (University of North Texas) to discuss her article, "Race, Anxiety and Shopping in the Australian Outback: Indian Hawkers and Victoria's 1884 Smallpox Outbreak," as well as her newly-published second monograph, Waiting on Empire: A History of Ind…
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Episode 51: Being an Introverted Leader with Olga Denisova
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This week Rob and Jonny speak to Olga Denisova all about being an introverted leader. Olga speaks about this quite openly on her LinkedIn and we thought this would benefit a lot of our listeners. We look at Olga's experiences and strategies she's implemented as an introverted CMO while managing huge teams at enterprise companies and also smaller mo…
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🎉 Welcome to the 50th episode of Marketing Dribble Podcast! 🎉 In this milestone episode, Rob and Jonny dive deep into the essence of effective marketing strategies and how to evolve as a marketer. Here's a sneak peek into what we'll be discussing: Putting the Customer First: Explore the crucial aspect of aligning your product with customer needs. L…
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JobsWorth: OVERTIME- Is Minimalism For Me?
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Craving a life less ordinary? Imagine a lifestyle not defined by possessions but by intention and simplicity. This promise is at the heart of our conversation with special guest Charlie Brown. Together, we break down the misconceptions surrounding minimalism and offer a fresh perspective on this intriguing lifestyle. Charlie opens up about her own …
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This week, Dr. Philip Gooding (IOWC, McGill) interviews Prof. Chris Gratien (UVA) about his highly-awarded new book, The Unsettled Plain: An Environmental History of the Late Ottoman Frontier (Stanford UP, 2022). They talk about trends and methods in environmental history, the specific histories of Çukurova that the book explores, and the late Otto…
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Following the success of episode 13 when Rob and Jonny delved into the realms of Christmas ads for 2021, they are back with a follow-on episode discussing the Christmas ads for 2023. They discuss the best Christmas ads for 2023, the ones which were the most eagerly anticipated and how they measured up against all the hype. Enjoy this frank discussi…
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Do you ever feel like you're living a life that's not truly your own? You're not alone. I've invited my brother, Luke Adam Hawker, an accomplished artist, best-selling author, and father, to share his journey of trading a stable job for one fueled by passion. We dive into his past, his transition from a graphic designer and architect to a successfu…
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Episode 48: Brand Building with Jennifer Szczepaniak Sloane
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This week Rob and Jonny dive into the world of brand building and chat with Jennifer Sloane, the Head of Marketing at Dark Horse, The Manchester-based PPC and SEO agency that's not just in the game – they're here to terrify your competition. Rob and Jonny kick off the conversation by delving into Jennifer's background, unravelling the mysteries beh…
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Have you ever found yourself daydreaming about a job that lets you work in your own way, at your own pace? Well, today, we're introducing you to Beth Carter, the Head of Growth at Flexa, a company that's revolutionizing the job market by giving verified businesses a platform to showcase just how the flexible ways of working they can offer potential…
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Jeremy Prestholdt - Monsoon: Journal of the Indian Ocean Rim
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Prof. Jeremy Prestholdt (UC San Diego) joins Dr. Philip Gooding (IOWC, McGill) to go behind-the-scenes on the new journal of Indian Ocean Studies, Monsoon, of which Prof. Prestholdt is founding co-editor. They also discuss some of Prof. Prestholdt's recent and upcoming research on the connections of the Western Indian Ocean and Indian Ocean Africa …
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Episode 47: Blame it on Marketing with Ruta and Emma
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In this episode Rob and Jonny chat with special guests Emma and Ruta who are the hosts of the 'Blame it on Marketing Podcast', they discuss the myriad things marketers get blamed for. unravelling their top triggers to dissecting the biggest challenges in the field, this becomes an interesting discussion where the hosts and guests share their experi…
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JobsWorth: OVERTIME- How to Become A TEDx Speaker
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Ever wonder what it takes to grace the prestigious TEDx stage? We've invited HCO Coach Danielle Howell back on to take us behind the TEDx curtain and reveal the inspiration that kindled her speaker ambitions, the nerve-racking application process, and the importance of networking when it comes to landing yourself one of the most prestigious speaker…
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Episode 46: Marketing Strategies for Coaches and Service Based Businesses with Charelle Griffith
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This week Rob and Jonny speak with Charelle Griffith who is an award-winning chartered marketer and online business mentor. In our chat with Charelle, we dive deep into her world. From unravelling the mystery behind being a 'true generalist' to discovering why she's passionate about working with small businesses, coaches, and service providers, thi…
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Ever wished you could harness your hormonal cycle as a productivity superpower? Our special guest, Danielle Howell, a hormonal cycle optimisation coach, is here to show you how! Danielle's fascinating journey, from the high-paced city life to unraveling the secrets of hormonal cycles, is truly inspiring. She unveils how understanding and managing t…
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Episode 45: Ai Tools for SEO with Manpreet Singh
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This time Rob and Jonny speak with Manni (Mr Bobble) the CEO of Bobble Digital all about SEO and how Ai is influencing the SEO landscape. We discuss how most people are using Ai in SEO and if this is the correct approach, will there be any penalties in the future for people using tools like ChatGPT to write their copy. Will Ai ultimately replace pe…
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Julien Greschner - ”Solutions to Poverty According to Those Who Live It: Case Study in Manyatta B Informal Settlement, Kisumu, Kenya”
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Our producer, Sam Gleave Riemann (IOWC, McGill), is joined by Julien Greschner to discuss his 2023 Masters thesis, "Solutions to Poverty According to Those Who Live It: Case Study in Manyatta B Informal Settlement, Kisumu, Kenya," covering definitions of poverty, community perceptions, and research processes in the global South under pandemic condi…
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Meet Heather Murray, a woman who went from spending part of her early career feeling like a servant to owning her own agency and then becoming a thought leader in one of the most talked about topics of our time, artificial intelligence.Tune in to hear Heather's inspiring story, from starry eyed beginnings at KPMG to founding her own content marketi…
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In this weeks episode I'm joined by the incredibly talented Dr. Hayley Lewis, an award-winning psychologist with a quarter of a century of experience specialising in organisational psychology. Get ready to soak up all her wisdom as we delve deep into the often intricate world of feedback. She takes us on a journey, sharing her transition from dream…
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Episode 44: Fractional Marketing with Lottie Unwin
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In this episode, we dive into Fractional Marketing with Lottie Unwin. We learn about Lottie's background in marketing and what Fractional Consultancy entails. The discussion covers its suitability for different businesses and how it differs from traditional agency models. We explore the many benefits of Fractional Marketing and whether educating bu…
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Ever wondered how a tech company can navigate the transition to a fully remote setup and yet maintain productivity? Imagine cutting down working days without compromising output, and at the same time improving employee satisfaction. In our latest episode, we're joined by Darren Stewart, co-founder, and COO of Tech Company Insureflow, who enlightens…
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James Parker - ”Ecologies of Development: Ecophilosophies and Indigenous Action on the Tana River”
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Dr. Philip Gooding (IOWC, McGill) is joined by Dr. James Parker (Arizona State University) to discuss his 2022 paper, "Ecologies of Development: Ecophilosophies and Indigenous Action on the Tana River," published in History in Africa. The conversation covers colonial capitalism and its post-colonial hangovers along the river, the complex Indigenous…
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Ever wondered what it's like to trade the conventional 9-5 job for a life of travel and working on your own terms? Get ready to navigate the exciting, and at times challenging, life of digital nomads with our guests, Charlie and Sam Brown. They've walked the path from traditional employment in sectors like engineering and startups, running their ow…
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Episode 43: Growth Marketing Mindset with Olga Denisova
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In this episode, Rob and Jonny are joined by Olga Denisova, an expert in B2B Marketing with 14 years of experience across hyper-growth startups and major enterprise companies. Most recently, Olga has made her mark at Semrush, managing large teams and handling multi-million-pound budgets to achieve remarkable growth. She shares invaluable insights i…
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Meet Dr. Zoe Watson, who with her candor and intelligence, draws us into a frank and enlightening conversation about her personal journey with Adult ADHD and how it's influenced her work-life balance. Zoe goes beyond the surface, addressing the paradox of 'weaponised wellness' - companies that proclaim they prioritize employee mental health but fai…
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