Best Robby Olson Podcasts (2025)

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A Different Perspective with Judith MacKenzie, Partner and Head of Downing Fund Managers 41:27

3d ago41:27

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This week Nick talks to Judith MacKenzie. Judith joined Downing in October 2009, bringing with her extensive experience in venture capital and fund management. Prior to this, she was a partner at Acuity Capital, where she managed AIM-listed VCT and IHT investments, as well as a small-cap activist fund. Before Acuity, Judith spent nine years as a se…

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A Different Perspective with Parmy Olson, author of Supremacy: AI, ChatGPT, and the Race that Will Change the World 1:01:03

18d ago1:01:03

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This week Nick talks to Parmy Olson. Parmy Olson is a prominent technology journalist and author, currently a columnist for Bloomberg Opinion. She previously covered tech and innovation for The Wall Street Journal and Forbes, with a focus on AI, robotics, and emerging technologies. In 2012, she published We Are Anonymous, an acclaimed deep dive int…

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A Different Perspective with Duncan Garrood, CEO Empiric Student Property 49:21

1M ago49:21

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This week Nick talks to Duncan Garrood Duncan Garrood is CEO of Empiric Student Property, Originally trained as a scientist, he transitioned into the corporate world, spending 20 years at Unilever in various global roles across production, sales, and marketing. He played a key role in expanding business operations, including launching an ice cream …

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A Different Perspective with George Ensor, Partner & Portfolio Manager at River Global 55:44

1M ago55:44

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This week Nick talks to George Ensor George Ensor is the portfolio manager for the RGI UK Listed Smaller Companies Fund and the River UK Micro Cap Investment Trust. He joined River Global Investors in 2014 as a UK equity analyst, following his role as a private client investment manager at Smith & Williamson Investment Management. George holds a de…

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Bonus Episode - A Different Perspective with Jeff Chatfield, Executive Chairman of Avation PLC 16:16

2M ago16:16

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In this bonus episode Nick talks to Jeff Chatfield. Jeff serves as the Executive Chairman of Avation PLC and played a pivotal role in its founding and development. Throughout his career, he has held management and directorial positions in various companies across sectors such as the airline industry, data distribution, electronics, investment, broa…

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A Different Perspective with Andrew Jones, Chief Executive of LondonMetric Property 50:38

2M ago50:38

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This week Nick talks to Andrew Jones Andrew led Metric Property Investments Plc as co-founder and CEO from its launch in March 2010 until its successful merger with London & Stamford in January 2013, when he took the helm as Chief Executive of the newly formed LondonMetric. His extensive real estate experience includes a pivotal role at British Lan…

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#114 – Ram Cichlids 1:36:49

2M ago1:36:49

1:36:49

Episode Notes HOT MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/robbzray/shop Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquariumguys Shop Rams at https://www.dakuaquatics.com/ with promo code: "AQUARIUMGUYS" for 10% off your order! Follow Daku on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/dakuaquatics/ Go visit Derek in person at https://www.deezfish.co/ Submit yo…

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A Different Perspective with Steve Ruffley - The Pro Retail Trader 44:10

2M ago44:10

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This week Nick talks to Steve Ruffley Steve Ruffley is a professional trader of nearly 25 years. Steve offers personalised trading risk management and mentoring packages and is a published author with The Pro Retail Trader: How to Generate Professional-level Returns as a Retail Trader. The discussion explores Steve Ruffley’s career in financial mar…

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A Different Perspective - Navigating the 2025 Crypto Bull Run with Dr Daniel Daniel 33:58

3M ago33:58

33:58

Season 4 kicks off with Nick talking to friend of the show, Dr Daniel Daniel who runs the The Crypto Investing Program. Since the U.S. election in November Bitcoin has experienced a significant bull run, with its price surging from approximately $69,000 on Election Day to over $100,000 by mid-January 2025. This upward trajectory is largely attribut…

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#113 – Fan Questions 6 1:54:44

3M ago1:54:44

1:54:44

Episode Notes HOT MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/robbzray/shop Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquariumguys Shop Shrimp at https://www.shrimpenvy.com/ with promo code: "AQUARIUMGUYS" for 10% off your order! NEW CORY CLASSIFICATIONS: https://www.seaviewaquarium.com.au/article/old-names-new-classification-a-major-shift-in-corydorad…

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#112 – Carbon, Resin & More 1:50:06

4M ago1:50:06

1:50:06

Episode Notes HOT MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/robbzray/shop Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquariumguys GET A CHEMI-PURE NOW: https://chemi-pure.com/ Go visit Derek (and his magic beard) in person at https://www.deezfish.co/ (thank him for sponsoring) Submit your questions at https://discord.gg/wnyK2Nc Support The Aquarium Gu…

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A Different Perspective with Matt Timmins, Joint CEO at Fintel 48:35

4M ago48:35

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This week Nick talks to Matt Timmins Matt was appointed to the FINTEL Board in May 2010 after joining in 2002, bringing extensive expertise in sales, marketing, and mergers and acquisitions. He has cultivated strong relationships with key distribution partners and holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (…

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A Different Perspective with Robbie Burns, The Naked Trader 44:40

5M ago44:40

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This week Nick talks to Robbie Burns Robbie has been a journalist and writer since earning his journalism degree from Harlow College in 1981. He began his career as a reporter and editor for various local newspapers before becoming editor of ITV and Channel 4’s teletext services from 1988 to 1992. During this time, he also wrote ITV’s daily teletex…

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#111 – Aquarium Video Game 55:39

5M ago55:39

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Episode Notes FISHGAME GIVEAWAY: https://forms.gle/YuV3bnZdjaZwYHbu7 HOT MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/robbzray/shop Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquariumguys Shop at https://www.dakuaquatics.com/ with promo code: "AQUARIUMGUYS" for 10% off your order! (here is his insta: https://www.instagram.com/dakuaquatics/ ) Go check out…

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A Different Perspective with Ed Fidoe, Chief Exec of The London Interdisciplinary School (LIS) 46:58

5M ago46:58

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Ed is the co-founder and CEO of the London Interdisciplinary School (LIS), a new university in east London that offers BASc and MASc which oriented around complex problems, not disciplines. In 2012 Ed co-founded School 21 in Stratford with Peter Hyman and Oli de Botton. In 2017 the first GCSE class achieved grades that placed them in the top 5% of …

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A Different Perspective with Peter Curk, CEO of ICONOMI 56:56

5M ago56:56

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This week Nick talks to Peter Curk With over a decade of experience across multiple sectors, Pete has held diverse roles in executive management, customer experience, marketing, and business development. Currently serving as CEO of ICONOMI, previously leading Big Bang Slovenija as Customer Experience & eCommerce Director. Peter co-founded Dia-Vit L…

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A Different Perspective with Foxton's CEO, Guy Gittins 46:45

6M ago46:45

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This week Nick talks to Guy Gittins. Guy became CEO of Foxtons in September 2022, bringing with him extensive experience in the property sector and leadership roles. Prior to rejoining Foxtons, he served as CEO of Chestertons, a renowned London-based and international residential property firm. Guy's career began at Foxtons, where he worked until 2…

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A Different Perspective with Jeff Chatfield, Executive Chairman of Avation PLC 26:27

6M ago26:27

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This week Nick talks to Jeff Chatfield Jeff serves as the Executive Chairman of Avation PLC and played a pivotal role in its founding and development. Throughout his career, he has held management and directorial positions in various companies across sectors such as the airline industry, data distribution, electronics, investment, broadcasting, and…

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#110 – Betta Fighting 1:45:52

7M ago1:45:52

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Episode Notes HOT MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/robbzray/shop Be a supporter (since sponsors will be limited to non exsistant after this episode): https://discord.gg/wnyK2Nc Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquariumguys Submit your questions at https://discord.gg/wnyK2Nc Support The Aquarium Guys by contributing to their tip jar:…

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A Different Perspective with John Roberts, CEO & Co-Founder of AO.com 49:56

7M ago49:56

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This week Nick talks to John Roberts John began his career as a waiter and kitchen salesman. In 2000, he founded Appliances Online after a friend bet him £1 to start a business. His entrepreneurial journey gained momentum when, in 2014, he led AO World’s listing on the London Stock Exchange, which was valued at £1.2 billion at the time. John has st…

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A Different Perspective with Carl Herberger, Corero Network Security CEO 51:33

7M ago51:33

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This week Nick talk's to Corero's CEO Carl Herberger Carl oversees the business strategy and execution at Corero Network Security, a leading provider of DDoS protection solutions. Corero specialises in automatic detection and protection systems, offering network visibility, analytics, and reporting tools. The technology safeguards against both exte…

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A Different Perspective with Christian Purcell, Co-Founder of DropPoint 35:09

8M ago35:09

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This week, Nick talks to Christian Purcell, Co-Founder of DropPoint. Christian is the co-founder of DropPoint, a UK-based platform that helps individuals declutter by connecting them with local charitable causes seeking in-kind donations. Through its searchable directory, users can easily find grassroots projects and organizations in need of specif…

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Insiders Review: Pondemonium! 1:18:01

8M ago1:18:01

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Episode Notes HOT MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/robbzray/shop Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquariumguys Pondemonium: https://web.cvent.com/event/02d48edd-e2e8-4c8b-8079-febf1b2911c5/summary Greg The Pond Guy: https://www.youtube.com/@GregWittstockThePondGuy Aquascape: https://www.aquascapeinc.com/ Go visit Michael (All Things…

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A Different Perspective with Stewart Hall, CEO Public Policy Holding Company 50:33

8M ago50:33

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In this week's episode Nick talks to Stewart Hall Stewart Hall is the CEO and co-founder of Public Policy Holding Company (PPHC), a role he has held since 2014. He is also the co-founder and Chairman of Crossroads Strategies, LLC (CRS). Stewart began his career as Legislative Director to Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL) from 1992 to 1996, where he dev…

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A Different Perspective with Americo Lemos, CEO of IQE Plc 42:38

9M ago42:38

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In this week's episode Nick talks to Americo Lemos Americo Lemos joined IQE in January 2022, bringing with him extensive experience from his previous role on the executive team at GlobalFoundries, a leading semiconductor design and manufacturing company headquartered in New York. At GlobalFoundries, he served as the Senior Vice President of Busines…

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#109 – Pygmy Sunfish 1:47:41

9M ago1:47:41

1:47:41

Episode Notes HOT MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/robbzray/shop Become a supporter: https://discord.com/channels/626146909458792468/shop https://www.patreon.com/aquariumguys Shop Fish, Shrimp, and Plants at https://www.dakuaquatics.com/ with promo code: "AQUARIUMGUYS" for 10% off your order! Find Dan Bunzey at: https://www.facebook.com/prof…

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A Different Perspective with Martin Higginson, Founder & CEO Huddled Group plc 58:55

9M ago58:55

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This week Nick talks to Martin Higginson, Founder & CEO Huddled Group plc Martin is a seasoned Technology, Media, and Telecoms (TMT) entrepreneur with a history of founding, selling, and listing multiple businesses. His entrepreneurial journey began in 1982 with the sale of his first business, a BMX magazine, to IPC Magazines. After three years wit…

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A Different Perspective with Dr Daniel Daniel, The Crypto Investing Program 1:01:53

10M ago1:01:53

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This week Nick talks to Dr Daniel Daniel Dr Daniel Daniel has over 24 years in dentistry and a deep understanding of cryptocurrency. Daniel specialises in teaching busy professionals, like dentists, how to invest in crypto confidently. His journey started at Dalhousie University, where he developed a passion for math and finance before his Dentistr…

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A Different Perspective with Magnus Houston, Alternative Investor and Entrepreneur 30:20

10M ago30:20

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This week, Nick talks to Magnus Houston. Magnus has diverse career background that spans professional motorcycle racing for Suzuki GB, where he competed in a support race to the World Superbikes, and self-taught creel fishing. He has founded and managed multiple seafood companies and has experience in the alternative investment sector. Additionally…

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BONUS: "Ask a Theologian" w/ Dr. Robby Waddell 35:32

10M ago35:32

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#4 GOD-BREATHED // WORD EXPLORED 33:37

10M ago33:37

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#3 THE AUTHORITATIVE WORD // WORD EXPLORED 26:07

10M ago26:07

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#2 CONTEXT MATTERS // WORD EXPLORED 39:49

10M ago39:49

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#1 ONE SEAMLESS STORY // WORD EXPLORED 35:32

10M ago35:32

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A Different Perspective with Marc Adams, CEO of Acquisitions4you 53:44

11M ago53:44

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This week Nick talks to Marc Adams Marc Adams is the CEO of Acquisitions4you, a specialized business consultancy firm that focuses on facilitating mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for small to mid-sized companies. They provide end-to-end support throughout the acquisition process, ensuring that their clients achieve strategic growth objectives. The f…

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A Different Perspective with the Acid Capitalist Hugh Hendry - The Macro Maze 1:10:36

11M ago1:10:36

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This week Nick talks to long time friend of the show, Hugh Hendry the Acid Capitalist. Hugh Hendry is a prominent investor and hedge fund manager, best known for founding Eclectica Asset Management. Hendry gained considerable attention for his contrarian investment style and outspoken personality. He began his career at Baillie Gifford before movin…

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A Different Perspective with Mark Sheppard, Fund Manager M&L Capital Management 51:15

12M ago51:15

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In the 50th episode of A Different Perspective, Nick talks to Mark Sheppard. Mark is a certified chartered accountant with previous experience at Deloitte and ABN Amro Hoare Govett. He holds a degree in Economics from the University of Exeter and a BSc (Honours) in Computing & IT from the Open University. Mark is the Co/Founder of Manchester and Lo…

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BONUS: "Ask a Theologian" w/ Amos Yong 39:01

12M ago39:01

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#4 LIBERATOR // SPIRIT UNLEASHED 39:08

12M ago39:08

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#3 TEACHER // SPIRIT UNLEASHED 35:54

12M ago35:54

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#2 SPIRITUAL GIFTS // SPIRIT UNLEASHED 45:05

12M ago45:05

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#1 PENTECOST // SPIRIT UNLEASHED 35:20

12M ago35:20

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A Different Perspective with Brian Cook, fitness entrepreneur 46:06

12M ago46:06

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Brian R. Cook is a seasoned entrepreneur with nearly three decades of experience, having launched close to 200 locations for various boutique fitness brands. He holds a B.S. in exercise physiology from Northeastern University and an M.B.A. from Babson College. His latest venture is StretchMed, a franchise specialising in 1-on-1 stretching sessions,…

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#108 – Hotboxing Gourami (Cannabis in Your Aquarium) 1:57:37

12M ago1:57:37

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Episode Notes Happy 420! HOT MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/robbzray/shop Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquariumguys Submit your questions at https://discord.gg/wnyK2Nc Support The Aquarium Guys by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/the-aquarium-guys Find out more at http://www.aquariumguyspodcast.com …

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A Different Perspective with Houman Ashrafzadeh, Co-Founder of Urban Greens and Founder of Padium 42:09

1y ago42:09

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In this week's episode Nick talks to Houman Ashrafzadeh Houman is a serial entrepreneur with diverse experiences in business, finance, and management consulting, Houman has developed a unique skill set and a problem-solving approach to business challenges. Houman has current roles as Co-Founder of Urban Greens and CEO & Founder of Padium. Nick and …

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A Different Perspective with Giles English, Founder Bremont Watch Company 37:08

1y ago37:08

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Giles and his brother Nick co-founded the Bremont Watch Company in 2002, specialising in the creation of luxury mechanical watches. As one of the select British watch manufacturers, Bremont was, in 2008, awarded the title of Best British Emerging Luxury Brand. By 2009, Bremont’s reputation for crafting classic aviation-inspired watches propelled th…

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A Different Perspective with Judith Batchelar OBE, Chair, Non Executive Director, Trustee and Advisor 39:12

1y ago39:12

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This week, Nick talks to Judith Batchelar OBE. Judith Batchelar OBE is a distinguished figure with over 35 years of experience in the food and drink industry. Her career began in manufacturing before she transitioned into retail, working at Marks and Spencer. From 2004 to 2021, she was pivotal at Sainsbury’s as the Director of Sainsbury’s Brand, ov…