Best EY UK Podcasts (2024)

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Hywel Ball, UK Chair at EY 1:01:32

12d ago1:01:32

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Send us a Text Message. What happens when you stumble your way into the world of finance and accounting, and then stay there for a whopping 41 years? That's exactly the incredible journey we uncovered with our guest, Hywel Ball, the UK Chair at EY. As he takes us through his accidental yet fulfilling career expedition at EY, Hywel's insights remind…

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Rising Star Edition: Niall Scullion, Starting a career at EY Northern Ireland 42:27

4h ago42:27

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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a journey of self-discovery and career advancement as Niall Scullion from EY Northern Ireland joins us to impart wisdom on fostering personal growth. Our insightful discussion traverses the landscape of professional development, emphasizing emotional intelligence as a pivotal tool. Tune in as we dissect the nuances…

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Season 7, Ep. 9- Beatriz Sans Sáiz: AI @ Scale 1:01:29

2h ago1:01:29

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Join host Jeff Saviano as he welcomes back to the show Beatriz Sanz Sáiz, EY’s Global Data and AI Partner Leader. Six years and nearly 100 episodes later, Beatriz returns to the microphone to provide a roadmap for embarking on an AI transformation journey within organizations, and the importance of championing diversity along the way. From crafting…

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Rising Star Edition: Beth MacDougall, work, life and culture at EY Northern Ireland 45:02

3d ago45:02

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever considered what it truly means to turn adversity into opportunity? Beth MacDougall, a supervising associate and disability champion at Ernst & Young, exemplifies this with her riveting career journey. Embark on an exploration of Beth's transformative story; from receiving a diagnosis of a functional neurologica…

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Monique Dekker, Senior VP HR of Hyatt: A career that takes you around the world 28:57

2d ago28:57

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Send us a Text Message. Do you have trouble leaving your work behind when you get home? 👋 In this episode the host of My Duvet Flip and CEO of Superhand, Jack Parsons, explores the inspiring journey of Monique Dekker, Senior VP of Human Resources EAME at Hyatt Hotels, uncovering the key elements that drive individuals and teams towards success on t…

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Rising Star Edition: Yemi Alade and Dunni Dickie-Johnson discuss Sparta Global 53:08

6d ago53:08

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Send us a Text Message. Discover the unwritten rules of the workplace and the lifetime value of early job experiences as Yemi Aladay and Dunni Dickey Johnson share their stories and the wisdom they've gleaned from the front lines. Yemi's journey, where she learned the ropes of discipline while working with children, illuminates the foundational ski…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Guy Gittins, Climbing the Ranks in Property and Sales With Heart and Strategy 53:58

8d ago53:58

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered what it takes to climb the ladder in the competitive world of property and sales? Join us as Guy Gittins, the CEO of Foxton's, opens up about his journey from a novice with early job lessons to becoming a leader in the industry. Our insightful exchange with Guy will take you behind the scenes of career…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Louisa Finlay, Engineering Success and Pioneering Change in Construction 51:54

8d ago51:54

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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a transformative journey with us as we uncover the profound impact of the construction and property industries on our lives, guided by the insights of Louisa Finlay from the Keer Group. This episode is a tapestry of personal finance wisdom, career exploration, and the celebration of community-building roles. Louisa…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Martin Sorrell, Founder & Executive Chairman of S4 Capital 1:02:05

9d ago1:02:05

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wonder how a digital advertising giant like S4 Capital operates? Or how its founder, Martin Sorrell, climbed the corporate ladder to such an impressive height? This episode takes you behind the scenes with Sorrell himself, who not only shares his industry insights but also gives us a peek into his early years. Inspired …

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Louise Hill, Co-founder and CEO of Go Henry 55:07

15d ago55:07

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how to equip the younger generation with financial education tools and help them manage money better? We have Louise Hill, co-founder and CEO of Go Henry, joining us today to shed light on this relevant topic. Go Henry's mission, impact, and her personal journey from a 13-year-old employee to an e-commerce entr…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Bhavesh Mistry, Unveiling the Path to Financial Savvy and Career Success 59:17

17d ago59:17

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Send us a Text Message. Discover the secrets of financial savvy and workplace triumph with Bhavesh Mistry, the financial mastermind behind British Land. His tale is not one of overnight success but a testament to the virtues of hard work, smart choices, and the kind of loyalty that wins trust and builds a reputation. From his days delivering newspa…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Luca Concone, CEO of LastMinute.com 57:11

19d ago57:11

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Send us a Text Message. Are you ready to embark on a career journey like no other? We've got an episode packed with golden nuggets of wisdom from Luca Concone, the dynamic CEO of LastMinutecom. Luca takes us along on his fascinating career ride, from consulting and entrepreneurship to successful leadership roles. He imparts some powerful life lesso…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Gwen Hines, Chief Executive of Save the Children UK 54:57

22d ago54:57

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how a cleaning job during teenage years could lead to the prestigious role of leading an international charity? That's the inspiring journey of Gwen Hines, Chief Executive of Save the Children UK. Gwen reveals how her career took shape, the strides she made in the Department for International Development, and t…

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The Defender's Journal Episode 13 - Phil Venables (VP & CISO for Google Cloud) 51:04

21d ago51:04

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Welcome to another episode in our series! Here at The Defender's Journal, we delve into the lives and minds of leading professionals in the cybersecurity space, revealing their stories, motivations, and tips for long-term success. This week, our guest is none other than industry stalwart Phil Venables. Here is his journey... *Interested in joining …

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Fiona Hathorn, Chief Executive of WB Directors 1:03:23

25d ago1:03:23

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wanted to peek behind the curtain of boardroom dynamics and leadership? Our guest for this episode, Fiona Hathorn, is ready to share her wisdom and experiences from her illustrious career journey. Starting at Boots and transitioning to a city career, Fiona’s insights are a goldmine for anyone yearning to chart their car…

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Season 7, Ep. 8- Navigating the Generative AI Revolution: Insights from Roger Park, EY America’s Innovation Leader 57:37

22d ago57:37

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The spotlight on Generative AI (GenAI) is intense, dominating headlines and sparking novel experiments in many companies. Yet amidst the fervor, the technology’s emergence raises critical questions. Do leaders truly understand its implications for their businesses? What investment and deployment frameworks should they be considering? Joining host J…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Aedamar Comiskey, Chair & Senior Partner at Linklaters 1:08:27

28d ago1:08:27

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Send us a Text Message. What if you could shift your perspective from "Why me?" to "Why not me?" and unlock a world of confidence and opportunities? We've got an episode today that explores this and more insightful discussions with our awe-inspiring guest, Aedamar Comiskey. As the first female senior partner at Linklaters, Aedamar walks us through …

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Rafa Oliveira, International President of Kraft Heinz 58:47

1M ago58:47

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Send us a Text Message. Imagine starting your career in finance and ending up as the international president of a food industry giant. That's exactly what happened to Rafa Oliveira, our remarkable guest for today. Rafa's inspiring career journey from finance to the food industry is a testament to the value of taking risks and staying curious. As he…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Derek Mapp, Chairman of Mighty PLC 1:00:41

1M ago1:00:41

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Send us a Text Message. Ready to unravel the enigma of a successful entrepreneurial journey and the magnitude of resilience in personal growth? Buckle up as we sit down with the charismatic Derek Mapp, Chairman of Mighty PLC, who shares an exhilarating narrative of his voyage from youth work to steering the helm of two PLCs. Derek, an embodiment of…

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Season 2 Episode 6 | Anti-Corruption and Building a Culture of Integrity 1:03:52

1M ago1:03:52

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In this episode, Andreas Pyrcek, Valentina Lana, and Nicola Bonucci provide insights regarding integrity and anti-corruption. Topics discussed include, among other things: The value of integrity and the importance of trust The global fight against corruption Environmental, Social, and Governance compliance Artificial Intelligence and emerging techn…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Nicola Frampton, Chief Operating Officer at Dominos Pizza Group 1:07:25

1M ago1:07:25

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Send us a Text Message. Picture a young girl from a working-class background in Bradford, working her way up to become the Chief Operating Officer at Dominos Pizza Group. This is the incredible story of our special guest, Nicola Frampton, a testament to her unyielding resilience and the power of a positive mindset. We'll follow her exciting journey…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Brad Greve, Chief Financial Officer at BAE Systems 58:14

1M ago58:14

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Send us a Text Message. Dive into the mind of a financial maestro as we engage in a robust conversation with Brad Greve, the Chief Financial Officer at BAE Systems. An industry leader with a wealth of experience and knowledge, Brad shares the nuances of his career journey, offering valuable insights into the world of finance and beyond. We discuss …

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The one about "Left-Handedness" with Mark Stewart 30:25

1M ago30:25

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In this final episode of the season, Glenn has been talking to Mark Stewart. A search for left-handed scissors for his son has led to a remarkable career supporting left handed people inculding producing a variety of resources to help left-handed children, as well as for their parents and teachers, such as the activity book" So You Think They're Le…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Toby Ogden, Transforming Workspaces and Mastering Career Growth 57:11

1M ago57:11

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Send us a Text Message. Ever pondered the labyrinth of career growth and the intricate dance of personal finance? Prepare to be enthralled by the story of Toby Ogden, the ingenious COO of the Office Group, as he recounts his journey from trading wares with his mother to revolutionizing the workspace as we know it. Toby generously imparts his wisdom…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Richard Wazacz, CEO of Travelex 59:23

1M ago59:23

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Send us a Text Message. Ever caught yourself daydreaming about your career trajectory and how the future might pan out? Well, today's episode is all about turning those dreams into reality! We're sitting down with Richard Wazacz, the dynamic CEO of Travelex, who's been there, done that, and emerged all the stronger. Richard shares his riveting jour…

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The Defender's Journal Episode 12 - Lakshmi Hanspal (Strategic Advisor & ex-CISO for Devices/Services at Amazon) 48:06

1M ago48:06

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Welcome to another episode in our series! We'll be digging deeper into the lives and minds of leading professionals in the cyber security space. We're also pulling the curtain back on some of their stories, motivations and tips to ensure long-term success. This week our prestigious guest is Lakshmi Hanspal, and here is her journey... *Interested in…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Dan Rosensweig, CEO at Chegg 1:00:55

1M ago1:00:55

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Send us a Text Message. Ever feel like life dealt you a bad hand? Well, brace yourself for a transformative exploration with our extraordinary guest, Dan Rosensweig, CEO of Chegg. From a liberal arts graduate to the head of a global education company, Dan's journey of resilience and positivity is packed with life-altering lessons. He shares his tum…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Ray O'Toole, Steering Stagecoach Through Challenges and Championing Resilience in Transport Industry Leadership 53:33

2M ago53:33

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered what it takes to steer a company through stormy seas and come out stronger on the other side? Ray O'Toole, Chairman of Stagecoach buses, joins us to recount his remarkable journey from an apprentice motor mechanic to the leader of one of the UK's largest transport companies. With anecdotes that chart h…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Neill Catton, Managing Director of CIS Security 54:02

2M ago54:02

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Send us a Text Message. What if you could step into the shoes of a managing director of a top security company and gain invaluable insights into a dynamic industry? That's exactly the opportunity we're offering you with our latest episode featuring the exceptional Neill Catton, a man who's climbed the ranks from security officer to managing directo…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Chris O'Shea, CEO's Chair at Centrica 55:13

2M ago55:13

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered how one goes from pulling pints in a pub to running a significant firm? Meet Chris O'Shea, Chief Executive at Centrica, who did precisely that. Tune in to hear about his remarkable journey, as he narrates his life's story right from his childhood, touching upon the experiences that shaped his career de…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Dominic Barton, Chairman at Rio Tinto and LeapFrog 59:38

2M ago59:38

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Send us a Text Message. Ever found yourself grappling with the first-day jitters of a new job or career path? You're not alone. Join me as I sit down with Dominic Barton, Chairman of Rio Tinto and LeapFrog, to uncover the formative lessons of our early work experiences and the journey to the influential roles we hold today. From the nerve-wracking …

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Henrik Nordvall, CEO of H&M UK and Ireland 57:36

2M ago57:36

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered how a teenager with dreams of being a professional athlete ended up as the CEO of the UK and Ireland branch of H&M? That's our guest today - Henrik Nordvall. Strap in as we follow his journey through the world of sports that taught him invaluable lessons on responsibility, his various jobs including hi…

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Season 2 Episode 5 | Legal and Compliance in the Year Ahead 1:00:44

2M ago1:00:44

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In this episode, Margaret Egan, Natascha Gerlach, and Arpinder Singh provide insights regarding what to expect in terms of compliance and legal in the coming year. Topics discussed include, among other things: Privacy, technology, and artificial intelligence Environmental, social, and governance issues Operating in multiple jurisdictions…

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The one about "the joy of play" with Ben Kingston-Hughes 36:36

2M ago36:36

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Glenn was delighted to welcome back the Author, Trainer, Play Specialist and Managing Director of Inspired Children working with vulnerable children across the UK, Ben Kingston-Hughes. In this edition Ben was talking about his new book "Why Children Need Joy: the fundamental truth about childhood" and how we all need the magical joy of play in our …

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Peter Wyman, Chair, NHS Blood and Transplant, Chair, Institute of Chartered Accountants, Non-Exec Director Pay.UK at NHSBT 1:00:13

2M ago1:00:13

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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets to a thriving career as we sit down with the polymath Peter Wyman, who shares his remarkable shift from a single-track career to a life of 'plural existence'. His story is a testament to the power of adaptability in today's diversified job landscape. From NHS Blood and Transplant to PayUK, Wyman's words ar…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Carlos Jaureguizar, CEO at Bupa Global UK 57:16

2M ago57:16

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered what it feels like to lead a global healthcare company? Join us as we sit down with Carlos Jaureguizar, CEO of Bupa Global UK, who's sharing his remarkable career journey. From the high-stakes world of investment banking to the frontline of healthcare, Carlos provides invaluable insights into navigatin…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Bertie Tonks, Unleashing Authenticity and Drive in Corporate Culture 47:04

2M ago47:04

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Send us a Text Message. When authenticity meets the corporate ladder, magic happens. Bertie Tonks, the skateboarding Chief People Officer, illustrates this beautifully as he seamlessly blends his passion for skate culture with his role in shaping a vibrant work environment. Join us for a candid conversation where we dissect the essence of being you…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Elliot Moss, Chief Brand Officer, Partner at Mishcon de Reya 1:03:19

2M ago1:03:19

1:03:19

Send us a Text Message. Embarking on a career journey can often feel like trying to find your way through a dense forest without a compass. That's where Elliot Moss of Mishcon de Reya steps in, bringing his seasoned compass—chock-full of legal prowess and career navigation insights—to guide us through. He's not just a legal eagle; Elliot's experien…

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Episode #031 - Unpacking RegTech: present realities and future possibilities 47:28

2M ago47:28

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This episode of EY FinTech Beyond Borders explores the current state of RegTech and the future possibilities for the sector. The episode features Christopher Woolard CBE, UK FinTech Leader and Chair of the Gobal Regulatory Network, EY; Deborah Young, CEO, The RegTech Association; Mark Shead, Head of Regulatory Innovation, Vermeg; and Kimmo Soramaki…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Lisa Jacobs CEO of Funding Circle 56:13

2M ago56:13

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Send us a Text Message. Picture this; you're sitting at your desk, staring at the screen, wondering, what's next? Where is your career taking you? This episode is the nudge you need. It's an eye-opening journey through the career paths of our distinguished guest, Lisa Jacobs, CEOs of Funding Circle. We peel back the layers of their professional liv…

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Paul Bateson, Ascending to Renewable Energy Leadership and Cultivating a Thriving Career and Life Balance 1:02:07

2M ago1:02:07

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Send us a Text Message. Embark with us on a transformative journey as Paul Bateson, COO of Greenergy, unravels the tapestry of his career ascent from humble beginnings to renewable energy titan. In our latest episode, Paul offers a treasure trove of insights on the resilience needed when the professional ladder seems steep and the exhilaration of f…

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Season 7, Ep. 7- Navigating Ethical Considerations in the Age of AI with Dazza Greenwood 1:12:30

2M ago1:12:30

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How does AI's growing influence on the law intersect with ethical obligations, such as ensuring transparency in AI decision-making and data privacy? Join host Jeff Saviano in a thought-provoking conversation with Dazza Greenwood, an expert on AI ethics and founder of CIVICS.com, as they explore the complex relationship between AI and the law in thi…

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The one about "Scheme" with Lynnette Brock 36:48

2M ago36:48

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Lynnette Brock is the director and co-founder of SchemaPlay Community Interest Company. Her early years journey began in maintained and Montessori nursery schools in London, where their passion for nurturing young minds was ignited. In 2016, they embarked on a collaborative research project, alongside Professor John Siraj-Blatchford. This work led …

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The Defender's Journal Episode 11 - Hilary Walton (Technology Strategist at Microsoft & ex-CISO at Kordia Telcommunications) 43:35

2M ago43:35

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Welcome to the ELEVENTH episode in our series! We'll be digging deeper into the lives and minds of leading professionals in the cyber security space. We're also pulling the curtain back on some of their stories, motivations and tips to ensure long-term success. This week our incredible guest is Hilary Walton, and here is her journey... + a link to …

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Season 7, Ep. 6- A Special Edition: Reflecting on 100 Episodes of Better Innovation 19:30

3M ago19:30

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Welcome to the 100th episode of Better Innovation! We’ve reached this remarkable milestone thanks to our incredible and dedicated listeners, old and new. We’re excited to present you with this special edition of the show, where Jeff shares memorable moments from past episodes, featuring some of the most fascinating innovation insights from our exce…

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The one about "connection" with Teresa Robinson 33:54

3M ago33:54

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Using a holistic approach and a deep understanding of child development, Teresa Robinson was able to devise an approach to children's learning that truly puts the child at the heart of everything we do. You can find out more about the approach on Teresa's website: https://nopencilrequired.co.uk/By Glenn Denny

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The Defender's Journal Episode 10 - Hazel McPherson (Director at 4FOX SECURITY & CISO at ALD Automotive UK) 52:39

3M ago52:39

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Welcome to the TENTH episode in our "new" series! We'll be digging deeper into the lives and minds of leading professionals in the cyber security space. We're also pulling the curtain back on some of their stories, motivations and tips to ensure long-term success. This week our incredible guest is Hazel McPherson, and here is her journey... - Fancy…

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The one about "protecting" with Rachel Buckler 35:10

3M ago35:10

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Rachel Buckler has worked in the safeguarding and children protection arena for 30 years Her book 'Developing Child-Centred Practice for Safeguarding and Child Protection. Strategies for every early years setting' was published by Routledge as part of their Little Mind Matters series, in February 2023. She's a regular writer and contributor for Nur…

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Season 2 Episode 4 | UK Fraud Regime: Considerations and Viewpoints 57:18

3M ago57:18

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In this episode, James Hensser and Professor Jeremy Horder provide insights regarding UK Fraud rules and their implications. Topics discussed include, among other things: Background on fraud rules in the UK Why individuals and entities outside the UK should still be concerned about these rules Corporate liability and what companies should be doing …

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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Funmi Oshinubi, Charting a Course in STEM and Embracing Career Transitions in Oil and Data Science 57:38

3M ago57:38

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Send us a Text Message. Funmi Oshinubi's tale is not just a chronicle of personal triumph; it's a roadmap for transforming passion into a career, a narrative that resonates deeply with anyone standing at the crossroads of their professional life. Journey with us as Funmi recounts her voyage from a math and physics enthusiast to a trailblazer in the…

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