Best Warwickshire Business Podcasts (2024)

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S2 Ep4: From Aston Villa to the West Midlands Business Commission 38:07

13d ago38:07

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Our episode with Co Host Sarah Windrum, Mark Taylor & Paul Faulkner Read the West Midlands Business Commsion report here: https://www.greaterbirminghamchambers.com/campaigns-and-insights/bcwm.htmlBy Chamber Talks Business

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17: Sustainability Simplified: A Guide for West Midlands and Warwickshire Businesses 29:05

1M ago29:05

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In this episode we speak to Anna Bright, CEO of Sustainability West Midlands. Sustainability West Midlands is the sustainability champion for the West Midlands. They are a not-for-profit company that works with our members in the private, public and third sectors. Anna has been working with organisations to improve their sustainability for over 20 …

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Why a Black Country lawyer wants domestic abuse to be a talking point. 21:44

1M ago21:44

21:44

By Gail Downey

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16: Birmingham's Sustainability Trailblazers: Central Mailing Services 20:35

2M ago20:35

20:35

In this episode, we speak to Robin Carruthers, Operation Manager at Central Mailing Services, a business based in Birmingham. Robin Carruthers shares their sustainability journey, which aims to become carbon neutral by 2028. He highlights some of the projects and initiatives they have undertaken or planned, such as solar panels, electric vehicles, …

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How Midlands based research is helping provide tasty and sustainable food. 17:27

3M ago17:27

17:27

By Gail Downey

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15: Certified Sustainability: Inside Datagraphic's ISO & B Corp Journey 22:13

4M ago22:13

22:13

In this episode, we speak to Peter Wells, Sustainability Manager at Datagraphic. Key Topics: Carbon reduction plan: Datagraphic has an ambitious and validated plan to achieve net zero by 2050, with a 50.6% reduction by 2028, aligned with science-based targets and UN SDGs. Solar PV installation: Datagraphic can run its entire operations on sunlight …

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How a Warwickshire teacher is using Lego like blocks to help children and young people build emotional well-being alongside engineering skills. 19:51

4M ago19:51

19:51

By Gail Downey

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How a Coventry charity is making friends in the city to help tackle loneliness 22:47

6M ago22:47

22:47

By Gail Downey

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14: Strategic Decarbonisation: Transforming carbon reduction into a competitive advantage 25:46

6M ago25:46

25:46

In this episode, we talk with Matthew Rhodes, Director of Camirus. Matthew has been a leading voice for the decarbonisation efforts of the West Midlands in the last two decades. Leading a portfolio of collaborative innovation projects centred around energy, industrial decarbonisation, and regional economic development, Matthew shares valuable insig…

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How the work of a specialist team and a former patient are making a difference in the lives of brain injury sufferers. 23:07

6M ago23:07

23:07

By Gail Downey

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13: How can the Decarbonisation Net Zero Programme help my business? 32:47

7M ago32:47

32:47

In this episode we discuss how the Decarbonisation Net Zero Programme can help businesses lower their carbon footprint and save money on energy bills. The Decarbonisation Net Zero Programme* aims to provide information and expert advice and support to businesses enabling them to make significant decarbonization and money saving changes to their bus…

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How Music has Sparked Confidence for Young People in Warwickshire 16:15

10M ago16:15

16:15

By Gail Downey

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S2 Ep3: CTB - When The Stars Align & Is Battery Technology the Future? Dr Andy Palmer 50:53

10M ago50:53

50:53

In this episode Sean Rose, Host and Olivia Parrish, Co-Host interview the former CEO of Aston Martin about business, leadership, the future and the past. Tune in now to hear from Dr Andy PalmerBy Chamber Talks Business

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12: Circular economy: What are benefits for businesses 35:52

11M ago35:52

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In the first part of this episode we speak to Waco Yokoyama, Consultant and Circular Economy Specialist at Gemserv. Waco provides a concise explanation of the circular economy and highlights the main benefits for businesses, including cost reduction, increased sales, and decreased reliance on specific raw materials. She also discusses how the circu…

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How a Birmingham entrepreneur’s boot camps are getting more black women into the tech industry. 15:44

1y ago15:44

15:44

By Gail Downey

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11: Net Zero for businesses: How to cut emissions, costs, and stay ahead of the curve? 46:22

1y ago46:22

46:22

In this episode of the Green Business Podcast, Jonathan Howl interviews Adam Bastock, the Founder of Small99, a platform that guides small businesses to net zero through practical tips. The following topics are covered in this episode: The importance of net zero and the benefits for businesses who embark on the journey Where businesses should start…

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S2 Ep2: CTB - Humble Beginnings To Owner of Coventry City Fc - Doug King 34:36

1y ago34:36

34:36

CWCC Talks business with the new owner of Coventry City FC Doug KingBy Chamber Talks Business

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10: Carbon Accounting for Businesses 29:39

1y ago29:39

29:39

In this episode, we discuss what carbon accounting is, how businesses can start their net zero journey and overcome the challenges they might face along the way. In the first part of this episode we talk to Lara Longhurst who is the Chief Operations Officer at Hippo Digital. Lara shares with us their journey towards achieving net zero and talks abo…

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Why a local community turned to the big screen to save its town. 19:13

1y ago19:13

19:13

By Gail Downey

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S2 Ep1: CTB - The Power of Time Travel & How we level the playing field - Corin Crane & Monica Fogarty 47:28

1y ago47:28

47:28

An in depth discussion with the new CEO of Coventry & Warwickshire's Chamber of Commerce with hosts Monica Fogarty, CEO of Warwickshire County Council.By Chamber Talks Business

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How personal despair led to the setting up of a homeless charity with a difference. 24:07

1+ y ago24:07

24:07

By Gail Downey

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9: Coventry & Warwickshire SMEs saved thousands of pounds on energy bills in 2022 11:36

1+ y ago11:36

11:36

In this episode, we speak to Jonathan Howl, Business Advisor for the Green Business Programme, who offers a summary of our team’s achievements over the last 12 months*. Listen and learn more about: Most popular energy efficiency improvements Payback periods How much can SMEs save on energy bills *The stats provided by Jonathan Howl in this episode …

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Why counting sheep is good for a Staffordshire business and the environment 17:08

1+ y ago17:08

17:08

By Gail Downey

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S1 Ep8: CTB - The Importance of Honesty & Integrity to Sustained Leadership, Louise Bennett OBE DL 30:07

1+ y ago30:07

30:07

An interview with the outgoing CEO of the Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce, about her career and journey that led all the way to Buckingham Palace to receive an OBE.By Chamber Talks Business

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Getting the backers on board to help smaller businesses in the Midlands 18:03

1+ y ago18:03

18:03

By Gail Downey

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8: Learn how to protect Coventry & Warwickshire’s biodiversity 23:10

1+ y ago23:10

23:10

In this episode, we talk to Middlemarch Environmental, a UK-wide wildlife trust consultancy, about what local businesses can do to protect the nature in Coventry and Warwickshire. Our guest James Calow, Senior Ecologist at Middlemarch Environmental, talks about easy action you can take, as a business or individual, to protect the biodiversity of ou…

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Warwickshire’s pandemic response leads to national award for CEO 26:35

1+ y ago26:35

26:35

By Gail Downey

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7: Coventry's Climate Change Board 29:10

1+ y ago29:10

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In this episode, we speak to Margot James, Suzanne Ward and Cllr Jim O’Boyle about Coventry's Climate Change Board, its members, purpose and objectives. In the second part, Cllr O’Boyle speaks about the challenges Coventry faces regarding climate change and the support needed to achieve Net Zero. Speakers: Cllr Jim O’Boyle - Cabinet Member for Jobs…

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S1 Ep7: CTB - Are you thinking about starting a business? If so - then you need to listen to this 13:18

1+ y ago13:18

13:18

By Chamber Talks Business

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6: This podcast could help you reduce your energy bills by 85% 14:06

2y ago14:06

14:06

In this episode we speak to Martin Gambling, Managing Director of GRM Consulting, a small business based in Leamington. Martin shares with us their journey towards achieving Net Zero as a small business, hoping to offer some inspiration and solutions to other SMEs who might be struggling at the moment. This episode is hosted by John Bates and produ…

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How an Insider is keeping Midlands’ businesses ahead of the game 15:32

2y ago15:32

15:32

By Gail Downey

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S1 Ep6: CTB - Be Authentic, Positive & Remember to laugh - Angela Joyce, WCG 35:56

2y ago35:56

35:56

An opportunity for the Chamber with the Marketing Guru himself to catch up with the CEO of WCG Angela Joyce. We talk about all things leadership, education and there might even be a poem.By Chamber Talks Business

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5: Coventry's transport journey from the Motor City to the Greenest City 19:32

2y ago19:32

19:32

In this episode we speak to David Pipe, Senior Officer at Coventry City Council, part of the Transport Innovation Team. David explains what plans the council has got in place to make transport in Coventry greener and more accessible for everyone. This episode is hosted by John Bates and produced by Maria Covlea. For any feedback or comments please …

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Coventry teacher's 130 year legacy still making a difference for city children in need 17:24

2y ago17:24

17:24

By Gail Downey

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S1 Ep5: CTB - (Bonus Episode) - "Serve to Lead" - Colonel Richard Maybery, WMRFCA 17:55

2y ago17:55

17:55

By Chamber Talks Business

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S1 Ep4: CTB: From Trainee to CEO & How Rugby got me there - Andrew Houston, CTT Group 32:32

2y ago32:32

32:32

By Chamber Talks Business

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4: Heat pumps: powering up the decarbonisation 36:41

2y ago36:41

36:41

In the first part of this episode we speak to Bean Beanland, Director for Growth & External Affairs at the Heat Pump Federation, about how heat pumps work, how they can benefit SMEs, and most importantly the role they play in the fight against climate change. In the second part we speak to Chris Dooling, Managing Director at VWG Mechanical and Kyle…

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How an American academic built a UK leading internet marketing company in Nottingham 19:54

2y ago19:54

19:54

By Gail Downey

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3: Coventry's Urban Air Port: A zero carbon airport for drones and flying taxis 21:32

2y ago21:32

21:32

In the first part of this episode we speak to Sunil Budhdeo who is the Transport Innovation Manager at Coventry City Council. Sunil explains the concept of the 'Urban Air Port' project and how this will benefit the City. In the second part we speak to Tommy Sandhu, Company Director at Smart Learner Driving School, about the Electric Fleet First Pro…

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How Port Vale FC is keeping the faith on and off the pitch 31:48

2y ago31:48

31:48

Port Vale FC chairman Carol Shanahan is a woman on a mission. As one of only two female owners of an English football club – the other being Delia Smith at Norwich City – she wants her team to win. But for Carol it is much than just success on the pitch. While that is important – and she has ambitions to take Port Vale up the league – it is the imp…

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S1 Ep3: CTB: From Foreign Office to Academia - Dr Paul Noon OBE, Coventry University 1:00:11

2y ago1:00:11

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Follow Paul - https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-noon-43119810 Coventry University Enterprises - https://www.coventry.ac.uk/business/our-services/coventry-university-group/coventry-university-enterprises-limited/By Chamber Talks Business

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2: Energy rising prices – can solar panels be a solution in Coventry and Warwickshire? 27:58

2y ago27:58

27:58

In our first episode, last month, we discussed how the Green Business Programme can support local SMEs in their fight against climate change. We heard from a local SME how they’ve managed to reduce their energy bill by 40% after installing solar panels. In this episode we will investigate this further and try to find an answer to the question – can…

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How a biscuit is baking a brighter future for unemployed youngsters in Birmingham 24:30

2+ y ago24:30

24:30

It’s hard to imagine how a biscuit can change lives – but that’s exactly what the macaroons of Birmingham based Miss Macaroon are doing every day. The social enterprise company was set up by local high-end pastry chef Rosie Ginday with just £500 in her pocket and one employee. Now ten years on, it is a thriving business achieving its mission of sup…

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1: Can the Green Business Programme really lower the cost of energy bills for SMEs? 16:18

2+ y ago16:18

16:18

In this episode we speak to Jonathan Howl, Business Advisor at the Coventry and Warwickshire Green Business Programme about who is eligible for the programme and how you can get a free energy audit, and a grant that could help local SMEs lower the price of energy bills. In the second part we speak to Karl Haggett, Associate Director of Alchemie – a…

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S1 Ep2: CTB: How does creativity keep your business fresh? Chenine Bhathena MBE, Coventry City of Culture 2021 48:50

2+ y ago48:50

48:50

Follow Chenine here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheninebhathena Coventry City of Culture - https://coventry2021.co.uk/By Chamber Talks Business

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S1 Ep1: CTB: Prime Accountants Group Director, Steven Harcourt 49:58

2+ y ago49:58

49:58

Prime Accountants Group - https://primeaccountants.co.uk/ Connect with Steve here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveharcourtprimeBy Chamber Talks Business

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How a Northants nappy business is helping tackle climate change 26:35

2+ y ago26:35

26:35

By Gail Downey

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How an invention by a North Warwickshire business reignited children’s interest in learning to play a musical instrument. 27:01

2+ y ago27:01

27:01

By Gail Downey

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Episode 14: Who on earth is this Miles guy anyway?! 14:35

5y ago14:35

14:35

Hey guys, I've realised in setting up the podcast unless you've been a guest on the show you may not even know who I am! I'm the Founder of Miles More Members and Miles More Customers. We help businesses large to small GET and KEEP more customers. I've consulted some of the biggest businesses in the UK including Mercure Hotels, Champneys Spa and Fi…

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Episode 13: CV Life & The Wave Leisure Centre W/Joey, Sam & Dave 14:47

5y ago14:47

14:47

On today's show we are joined by Sam, Joey and Dave from Coventry's incredible new state of the art leisure facility opening spring 2019. The Wave’ complex is a 600 capacity high octane water park in Coventry City Centre, which incorporates six thrilling rides, wave pool, lazy river & toddler area. In addition, there are state-of-the-art fitness fa…

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