Today I’m joined by Nicki Duckworth, who is head of operations at Entitledto, which is the leading benefits calculator for Housing Associations and more. In this episode I’m speaking to Nicki about the benefits calculator, how it can be used in local authorities and housing associations to support residents. Disclaimer - I do currently work with En…

Today I’m joined by Colin Sales, the CEO of 3C Consultants, who are the leading technology and data consultancy for housing in the UK. In this episode we’re talking all about data. Now you might think data is boring, but the way you interact with your data is fundamental to the success of your projects. However, if you don’t manage your data in the…

In this episode of Housing Bites, I have a conversation with Ravi Ravindran, who is the CEO of Lewisham Plus Credit Union. We talk about how he went from running a local Post Office to being at the helm of the organisation helping those who need financial support, and what initiatives they have put in place to make that happen. What we cover in thi…

In this episode of Housing Bites, I have a conversation with Jayne Bellis, Founder & MD of Pennysmart CIC, who provide regulated telephone debt advice to residents of social housing. We talk about all things debt advice, why Pennysmart offer such a pivotal service for housing associations and the impact of the cost of living crisis. What we cover i…

Hello and welcome to Housing Bites, the show where I speak to people working in and around the housing sector about the challenges we all face in our day to day working lives, all in 15 minutes or less. I’m your host, Scott McKinven, and I have two decades of experience working for housing associations, most recently Clarion and now running my own …